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Korat eyed as hub for film production
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 01/04/2024
» Nakhon Ratchasima: Local agencies and businesses have welcomed the government's plan to promote the province as a hub for international film production.
Attack sparks alarm as gaurs run amok in Korat
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 21/01/2024
» Nakhon Ratchasima: A group of tourism business operators in Wang Nam Khieo district is proposing measures to cope with a rising number of incidents involving wild gaurs wandering about, attacking people and damaging crops.
Potash mine contaminates over 10,000 rai of farmland
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 20/07/2023
» More than 10,000 rai of agricultural land located near a potash mine in Nakhon Ratchasima has been contaminated with sodium chloride and potassium chloride, according to an analysis by the Synchrotron Light Research Institute (SLRI).
Elephant incursions a growing problem in Korat
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 29/10/2022
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A local leader has called on authorities to seriously address the problem of wild elephants from Thap Lan National Park invading farmland and destroying crops in this northeastern province.
Korat school closes after 3 students test positive
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 11/11/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A primary school in Muang district has been closed for 14 days and switched to online learning after three students were infected with Covid-19.
Mass testing ordered at all Korat markets
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 22/09/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Mass Covid testing has been ordered at all markets in this northeastern province after infections liked to a major wholesale farm market jumped to over 400.
All districts in Korat ordered to monitor water levels in reservoirs
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 07/09/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: All districts have been ordered to closely monitor water levels in reservoirs, for while major dams still have spare storage capacity some smaller ones are already full.
Red Cross calls for blood donations
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 02/09/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The Red Cross Society is in dire need of blood donations, with the local supply down to a critical level.
Tour vans in crisis, no one is hiring them
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 13/07/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Tour van operator Punnawit Jaenlue used to make about 20 hire-trips a month, earning about 50,000 baht. With Covid-19 and restrictions on interprovincial travel, he says he cannot even meet the monthly instalments on his vehicle loan.
'Worst flood in 15 years' near Khao Yai park
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 11/10/2020
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The massive forest runoff from Khao Yai National Park flowed into Lam Takhong River, causing a major canal to overflow and flood many areas in Pak Chong district. The flood is the worst of its kind in the area in 15 years.