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Honing tourism with blades fired in tradition
News, Rarinthorn Petcharoen, Published on 30/11/2019
» For nearly two centuries, the village of Ban Fai Mun in the far northern province of Nan has honed the craft of knife making by using both old techniques and modern materials.
Handcuffed suspect flees in police truck, but soon nabbed
Rarinthorn Petcharoen, Published on 07/09/2018
» NAN: A handcuffed 19-year-old drug suspect fled in a police truck on his way to court after tricking a police sergeant into getting him asthma medication. He was caught shortly after.
Victim of school violence dies after 2 weeks in coma
News, Rarinthorn Petcharoen, Published on 21/05/2017
» NAN: A 16-year-old boy who was severely beaten after refusing to lend his guitar to a classmate died on Friday after more than two weeks in a coma.
Troops pull back but Nan drug war not over
Rarinthorn Petcharoen, Published on 23/04/2016
» NAN — Authorities on Saturday ordered the withdrawal of officers from a tribal village after fierce clashes with a five-member drug trafficking gang that that led to the death of its leader and the arrest of two suspects.
Locals plant bananas on derelict road
Rarinthorn Petcharoen, Published on 20/11/2014
» Frustrated villagers in northern Nan province on Thursday turned their bumpy dirt road into a banana plantation in protest over authorities ignoring their hardship.