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Evacuees call for end to border war before New Year
Surachai Piragsa, Published on 15/12/2025
» BURI RAM - Evacuees are calling on the government to urgently resolve the border conflict, prevent further Cambodian incursions and bring an end to the fighting before the New Year as a “gift” to those most affected - people who live along the border.
Nearly 150k households receive relief
News, Surachai Piragsa, Published on 07/10/2025
» Nearly 150,000 households displaced by clashes between Thai and Cambodian troops along the border have begun receiving relief payments from the government, though many recipients say the amount is simply not enough to cover their losses, especially if fresh clashes erupt.
Bitter border memories
News, Surachai Piragsa, Published on 08/09/2025
» Along the north-eastern border, memories of war linger as sharply as if they happened yesterday.
Buri Ram man heads back to Israel for work
News, Surachai Piragsa, Published on 21/12/2023
» A Buri Ram man has returned to work on a farm in Israel despite the ongoing conflict, in a bid to earn more income for his family.
Covid outbreak shuts Buri Ram fire station
Surachai Piragsa, Published on 24/02/2022
» BURI RAM: A Covid-19 outbreak has caused the shutdown of the fire station in Muang district until early next month.
Police on hunt for gold shop scammers
News, Surachai Piragsa, Published on 12/02/2022
» Police are searching for two suspects who allegedly used a bogus cheque to purchase gold worth about 3 million baht from a gold shop in Nong Khai on Thursday, a police source said.
Police volunteer on meth dragged estranged wife off in handcuffs
Surachai Piragsa, Published on 08/10/2021
» ฺBURI RAM: A 48-year-old police volunteer who handcuffed, threatened, dragged and abducted his estranged wife in front of her relatives was arrested in Muang district on Thursday night.
Woman gets two AZ shots at same time
News, Surachai Piragsa, Published on 19/08/2021
» An elderly woman accidentally received two jabs of the AstraZeneca vaccine in Buri Ram after she went to a vaccination centre in Muang district on Saturday for a second Covid-19 shot.
Korean skips isolation, goes shopping in Buri Ram
News, Surachai Piragsa, Published on 25/03/2020
» BURI RAM: A South Korean man ignored instructions to go into self-isolation after arriving in Thailand, and instead went shopping in Buri Ram with his Thai wife, governor Thatchakorn Hathathayakul said yesterday.
Korean man found dodging 14-day isolation in Buri Ram
Surachai Piragsa, Published on 24/03/2020
» BURI RAM: A South Korean man ignored the instruction to go into self-isolation after arriving in Thailand, and instead went shopping in Buri Ram with his Thai wife, governor Thatchakorn Hathathayakul said.