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Work starts on section of 'Riviera'
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 04/09/2025
» The Department of Rural Roads (DRR) has started work on a 37-kilometre section of the Thailand Riviera road in Phetchaburi, as part of a plan to improve transport infrastructure and promote sustainable tourism along the Gulf of Thailand.
Migrant crisis hits sugarcane fields
News, Juan Jocom, Published on 02/09/2025
» The air in Khlong Hat district, Sa Kaeo province, feels light. Rows of neatly planted sugarcane form a backdrop of a quieter, simpler life.
Mekong River scenic road project now 16% complete
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 07/08/2025
» The Naga Withi project, a new scenic road along the Mekong River in the Northeast, is 16% complete ahead of its slated completion in 2027, said the Department of Rural Roads (DRR).
Chalerm Phrakiat Road works 'ahead of schedule'
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 03/07/2025
» The Department of Rural Roads says the Chalerm Phrakiat Road extension in Nakhon Si Thammarat province is moving ahead of schedule, which will ease traffic and boost the regional economy.
Thailand's cannabis dreams go up in smoke
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Chakkrapan Natanri, Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 27/06/2025
» In the fertile plains of Nakhon Ratchasima, Somkiat Nitiketkosol tends to his cannabis farm, Suan Fah Yim, with a heavy heart. For years, small- and medium-sized cannabis growers like him have weathered fierce competition, plunging prices and shifting government policies.
Chaiyaphruk Road expands to 10 lanes to ease congestion
News, Published on 29/05/2025
» The Department of Rural Roads (DRR) has announced the completion and opening of the expanded Chaiyaphruk Road, which now features 10 lanes.
New Prachin Buri bypass to ease traffic
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 03/05/2025
» A new bypass road in Prachin Buri, built to ease urban traffic congestion and boost the region's economic growth, has officially opened. The road, built by the Department of Rural Roads (DRR), links Highway 3452 to Ban Sang intersection in Ban Sang district of this eastern province.
Malaysian arrested over gold shop heist
News, Wassayos Ngamkham and Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 10/04/2025
» Police arrested a Malaysian man yesterday in connection with the armed theft of jewellery worth about 7 million baht from a gold shop in Hat Yai on Tuesday.
Purple Line link '53% completed'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/04/2025
» The southern extension of the MRT Purple Line, which will link Tao Poon and Rat Burana is now 53.4% completed, according to the Mass Rapid Transit Authority.
Thong Lor police do squats to atone for drunken misbehaviour
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/12/2024
» Police at Thong Lor have punished themselves by each performing 10 squats in a show of responsibility after a drunk colleague fired a gun during an argument with a bar security guard.