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Khon Kaen tourism, meetings take a hit
News, Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 26/03/2026
» Rising oil prices and the Middle East war are taking a heavy toll on Khon Kaen's tourism and meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (Mice) industries, with widespread cancellations of hotel bookings and seminars.
Government ‘committed’ to B400 minimum wage
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 05/09/2024
» The labour policy of the Pheu Thai-led government, particularly the plan to raise the daily minimum wage to 400 baht nationwide, remains unchanged, according to caretaker Labour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn.
School exec caught in 'tea-money' NACC sting
News, Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 02/05/2024
» A deputy director of a school in Khon Kaen was caught red-handed taking "tea money" from parents in exchange for enrolling their child mid-term, the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) says.
Ubolratana Dam discharging water
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 22/08/2022
» KHON KAEN: More water is being discharged from Ubolratana Dam as runoff from continuous heavy rain continues to flow into the already half-full reservoir.
Six hurt in ambulance-pickup truck crash
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 21/05/2022
» KHON KAEN: Six people, including a patient and two nurses, were hurt when a hospital ambulance and a pickup truck crashed at an intersection in Muang district early on Saturday.
Ubolratana Dam discharges stepped up
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 23/10/2021
» KHON KAEN: Authorities on Saturday began increasing the discharge rate from the Ubolratana Dam, where water volume has exceeded the reservoir's capacity.
Two arrested for stealing cables
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 23/05/2021
» KHON KAEN: Two men were arrested for stealing power and communications transmission cables in Muang district early on Sunday.
Motorcycle, pickup collide, 2 killed
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 19/08/2020
» KHON KAEN: Two Myanmar migrant workers were killed when their motorcycle collided with a pickup truck in Mancha Khiri district early on Wednesday morning.
Road-rage Benz driver under fire
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 18/07/2020
» KHON KAEN: An angry Mercedes-Benz driver has become the target of online criticism after a video showing him punching a 69-year-old motorist and ordering the man to apologise to his mother went viral.
Dismembered baby's body found
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 09/12/2019
» KHON KAEN: The sight of excited dogs gnawing at something on the roadside led to the discovery of the dismembered body of a newborn baby in Muang district early on Monday morning.