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PM set on cancelling construction contracts, alarmed by fatal accidents
Mongkol Bangprapa and Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 20/01/2026
» As fire erupted at the site of the crane collapse on Rama II Road in Samut Sakhon on Tuesday, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul insisted that state agencies must cancel contracts with the company responsible for a series of accidents during construction of elevated transport routes.
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.
Three missing people located after Korat crane collapse
Prasit Tangprasert and Online Reporters, Published on 16/01/2026
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA - Three people reported missing in the crane collapse that struck a passenger train in this northeastern province have been located. Two sustained injuries and remain in hospital, while the third was not on board the train, provincial authorities said on Friday.
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.
Tanker driver falls asleep, kills four in Korat
Prasit Tangprasert and Online Reporters, Published on 25/12/2025
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA – Four people were killed and two badly injured after the driver of a fuel tanker fell asleep at the wheel, hitting a roadside power pole before crashing into another vehicle on Thursday morning.
Korat police alert for drone-flying Russian mercenary
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 15/12/2025
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA - All police stations in Muang district have been ordered to closely monitor Russian nationals staying in the area, amid concerns they could be mercenaries hired to sabotage military sites and key economic areas of this northeastern province.
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.
Indonesians held with 8,000 speed pills in Kanchanaburi
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 13/11/2025
» KANCHANABURI - Two Indonesian men have been arrested after being found with 8,000 speed pills and 8 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine in Sangkhla Buri district.
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.