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Planting the seeds of self-reliance
News, Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 19/08/2025
» One fine morning, young students at Sahathanakhan Krungthep Border Patrol Police School in Sangkhla Buri district, Kanchanaburi, were fully absorbed in rice planting activities.
Karen centre of learning seeks govt aid
News, Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 17/06/2023
» KANCHANABURI: A Karen learning centre in Sangkhla Buri district has appealed to the Education Ministry to provide it with financial aid, much as it does to formal schools, to improve the educational and student conditions there.
Villagers call for help as dumped tourist garbage blocks road
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 03/11/2022
» KANCHANABURI: Residents of a border village in the tourist district of Sangkhla Buri are calling for urgent action against lazy garbage truck drivers dumping their loads on a local road instead of at the nearby rubbish tip.
Fleeing pickup passenger shot 10 times by motorcyclist
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 29/11/2021
» KANCHANABURI: A 27-year-old man died in a hail of bullets as he fled a gunman who stopped a vehicle driven by a 50-year-old woman he was travelling with in Muang district on Monday morning.
Restaurant, vendor passed off farmed pork as wild game meat
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 14/01/2021
» KANCHANABURI: A restaurant owner and a market vendor who advertised and sold meat they said was from wild game face charges of fraud after it proved to be from domestic pigs.
Mon civilians continue to flee fighting in Myanmar
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 28/11/2019
» KANCHANABURI: Mon civilians continued to flee into Thailand on Thursday to escape fighting between Myanmar troops and rebels across the border from this western province.
Arrested Karen hunter is not KNU soldier
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 24/05/2019
» KANCHANABURI: A Karen hunter who was arrested in the Sai Yok National Park on Wednesday was not a soldier of the Karen National Union as he earlier claimed, according to authorities.
Couple climb bamboo tree to escape tiger
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 14/05/2019
» KANCHANABURI: A teacher and her husband spent half an hour up a bamboo tree to avoid a wild tiger they encountered in Thung Yai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary.
Illegal housing in border SEZ ordered demolished
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 13/07/2018
» KANCHANABURI: Developers building and selling houses on Treasury Department land in the Ban Phu Nam Ron Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Muang district have been given 15 days to demolish them all.
'Lyn' victim's kin to press charges
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 14/05/2018
» KANCHANABURI: The brother of a woman in this western province who died after taking Lyn weight-loss pills says he will file a complaint with police as the family has experienced hardships after her death.