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Trat forecasts 4.4% economic growth this year
News, Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 01/10/2022
» Trat: After being hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic and seeing only 1.4% economic growth last year, the province's economy is picking up this year and expects to register 4.4% growth.
Koh Chang bridge build set for nod
News, Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 08/10/2021
» The long-awaited construction of a bridge connecting Trat on the mainland to Koh Chang is likely to get the nod if it passes its second public hearing this year, according to Somkiat Samatthakan, chairman of the provincial working committee organising the hearings.
Fruit pickers breached ban on workers moving around
Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 16/07/2021
» TRAT: Thirty-four Cambodians have been arrested along with two Thais who took them from Chanthaburi to work at a rambutan plantation in Muang district in breach of the ban on the movement of labourers.
Contraband cigarettes seized
Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 06/04/2021
» TRAT: A man was arrested with 356 cartons of smuggled foreign cigarettes in his possession at a road checkpoint in Muang district of this eastern province bordering Cambodia early on Tuesday.
Sukhumvit highway impassable in Trat, Koh Chang flood drains
Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 16/09/2019
» TRAT: Flooding caused by heavy rain has drained off Koh Chang but continued to disrupt life in Muang district, where a section of Sukhumvit Highway was still impassable, on Monday.
Boom along the border
News, Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 01/07/2019
» A group of Chinese investors has poured in close to 10 billion baht to develop a new city in Thmada, a border village in Veal Veng district in Cambodia's Pursat province -- a project which, upon completion, is expected to change the dynamics of trade and tourism along the Thai-Cambodian border.
Missing fishermen brought ashore
Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 19/07/2018
» TRAT: A fishing boat has rescued three fishermen after their boat sank on Wednesday, leaving them adrift in stormy seas off Muang district for 10 hours.