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Families mourn after rail tragedy
News, Prasit Tangprasert and Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 20/01/2026
» Grief arrived before dawn at Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital on Jan 18, carried by families who had come not to seek treatment, but to take their loved ones home for the final time. At the centre of the mourning was the Thantong family, whose loss has come to symbolise the human cost of the catastrophic crane collapse that struck a passenger train four days earlier.
People’s Party leader takes Isan campaign to Khon Kaen
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 03/01/2026
» KHON KAEN - People’s Party leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut took his campaign to the streets of Khon Kaen on Saturday morning, seeking support from voters in this northeastern province as campaigning intensifies ahead of the Feb 8 general election.
Giant python caught after swallowing dog in Khon Kaen
News, Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 01/12/2025
» KHON KAEN – A giant python roaming a road in Muang Phon district was captured and released back into the wild after it swallowed a dog and became too sluggish to escape.
Thai woman falls to death in Cambodian casino town
Chakkrapan Natanri and online reporters, Published on 30/10/2025
» A Thai woman who reportedly fell to her death in the Cambodian border town of Poipet on Wednesday was a native of the northeastern province of Khon Kaen, former neighbours say.
PM cops flak for Interior reshuffle
CHAKRAPAN NATANRI and PANUMET TANRAKSA, Published on 16/10/2025
» The controversial high-level Interior Ministry shake-up has sparked allegations of political retaliation by the ruling Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party ahead of an expected general election.
Stimulus gets mixed reactions
Chakrapan Natanri, Assawin Pakkawan, and Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 14/10/2025
» The next phase of the government's popular economic stimulus programme, "Khon La Khrueng Plus" -- which is slated to be launched at the end of the month -- has drawn mixed reactions across the country.
Anutin vows to revive co-payment programme
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Chakkrapan Natanri and Supachai Piragsa, Published on 09/09/2025
» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has confirmed plans to revive the “Khon La Khrueng” (half-half) co-payment stimulus programme, citing strong public support.
Two men arrested with 146kg of ‘ice’
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 07/09/2025
» NAKHON PHANOM: Police arrested two men for allegedly possessing 146 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine aka “ice” in this northeastern province early Sunday morning.
Thai-Cambodian border clash clean-up
News, Chakkrapan Natanri, Surachai Piragsa, Jakkrit Waewklayhong and Amporn Sangkaew, Published on 10/08/2025
» Clashes along the Thai-Cambodian border have dealt a heavy blow to the Northeast's economy, with trade losses in four provinces alone estimated at up to 500 million baht a month.
Reshuffles mean little at ground level
News, Chakkrapan Natanri, Prasit Tangprasert and Panumet Tanraksa, Published on 14/07/2025
» In the bustling aisles of Bang Lamphu fresh market in Khon Kaen, conversations no longer revolve around the day's produce or prices but the country's politics -- and not with much hope.