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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.
Briton arrested in fatal shooting of Thai wife
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 27/01/2026
» A British man accused of shooting his Thai wife to death in Maha Sarakham and fleeing the scene was arrested at a hotel room in nearby Khon Kaen on Tuesday.
Giant signs warn against online scams
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 28/02/2024
» KHON KAEN - Giant signs warning people against online scammers and advising how to avoid them were hung on the outside wall of Khon Kaen police station on Wednesday, as police said more than 2,000 victims had already filed complaints there this year.
Wild elephants raid, damage plantations in Khon Kaen
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 03/11/2023
» KHON KAEN: Local residents in two tambons of Si Chomphu district of this northeastern province have sought help following a raid by a herd of wild elephants from the neighbouring Loei province. The elephants, foraging for food, wreaked havoc and destroyed plantations.
Search for two crocodiles on loose
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 18/10/2022
» KHON KAEN: A search was underway for two crocodiles that escaped from a farm during the flooding in Muang district of this northeastern province.
Flood warning for Khon Kaen as tropical storm Ma-on approaches
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 27/08/2022
» Khon Kaen authorities have warned people in this northeastern province to brace for heavy to very heavy rain that may cause flash floods and overflows between Aug 26 and 31, as tropical storm Ma-on is forecast to pass through Thailand.
Hostage-taker shot in shoulder, woman rescued
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 14/07/2022
» KHON KAEN: Police rescued a woman held hostage by a homeless man armed with a hand grenade at a community in Muang district on Thursday morning, after shooting him in the shoulder, ending a three-hour drama.
Hundreds of customers arrested at restaurant
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 20/10/2021
» KHON KAEN: More than 200 customers were arrested when police, administrative, drug-suppression and health officials raided a restaurant serving alcohol in the small hours of Wednesday in defiance of Covid-19 restrictions.
Khon Kaen Covid-cluster factories sealed tight
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 19/10/2021
» KHON KAEN: Strict bubble and seal measures have been imposed on factories in Khon Kaen province with clusters of Covid-19 infections, a major fishing net factory and workplaces with migrant labour, and a prison.
Khon Kaen's Mancha Khiri hard-hit by flood
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 28/09/2021
» KHON KAEN: Mountain runoff flooded many areas of Mancha Khiri district on Tuesday after hours of heavy rain overnight, with more flooding expected in the general area over the next few days.