Buriram Times

Thai Woman Escapes Burning Car After Dog-Related Collision

A woman escaped unscathed after her car was engulfed in flames following a dog unexpectedly crossing her path while she was driving home. The incident, which took place today in Buriram, saw the woman manage to flee her burning vehicle, a Ford Fiesta, which was completely damaged. Aphinya Phantaprateeb, a detective from Mueang Buriram Police Station in Buriram province, last night…

Weather Update: Northern Thailand Braces For Chill

  The Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) has predicted a further decrease in temperatures across northern Thailand, especially in mountainous areas, ranging from cool to cold. This is due to a cold air mass or high-pressure system covering the northeastern region and the South China Sea, along with westerly winds at higher elevations in the north….

Khon Kaen: Closure Of Two Pubs Ordered By Governor

  A pub in the Mueang district of Khon Kaen has been ordered to close for five years by Governor Kraison Thongchalart. The closure is to take effect from next Monday, January 8. The command came after the pub, named Suksant Khon Kaen, granted entry to a female minor. Somrak Kamsing, a former Olympian was allegedly found guilty of engaging in a sexual relationship…

Nakhon Pathom: Special Forces Seize 69 Tonnes Of Illegal Pork

  The Special Forces unit of Phraya Nakhon Ratchasima seized 69 tonnes of illegal pork yesterday, January 5, and more than half of the transportation permits were found to be counterfeit. Thanadol Suwannarath, the deputy commander of the unit, disclosed that the raid took place in a cold storage facility in Nakhon Pathom province following a tip-off. The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, assisted by the…

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Thailand Sums Up In Total 284 Deaths In New Year Seven Days Of Road Safety Campaign

  The Thai Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) reported on Friday (January 5th), a total of 284 deaths, 2,307 injuries, and 2,288 road accidents in seven days (December 29th, 2023 – January 4th, 2024) of the New Year Seven Days Road Safety campaign in Thailand. The highest total number in seven days (December…

Essential Guide To Alcohol Regulations In Thailand for 2024

  As we welcome the blossoming year of 2024, those planning to visit Thailand should have a grasp of the specific days when alcohol sales will face restrictions and bars and entertainment venues will close. These dates, referred to as “No Booze Days,” are critical as they prohibit all booze sales, including stores, restaurants, and hotels. To assist you in planning…

Thailand Braces For Colder Temperatures

  It sounds like Thailand is facing some challenging weather conditions, with cooler temperatures spreading across various regions and heavy rainfall affecting the southern areas. The drop in temperature by 1 to 2 degrees Celsius in several parts of the country, especially in the northern and northeastern regions, could significantly impact daily routines and health….

Thailand’s New Reserves To Boost Tiger Population

  Thailand’s Department of National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation has initiated plans to establish fresh wildlife reserves in Ratchaburi and Kanchanaburi. This step is part of a broader effort to fortify the tiger population within the western forest complex. These reserves are expected to link Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary in Uthai Thani with…

Thai Smile Takes Its Final Flight: Farewell Fiesta Signals Merger With Thai Airways

  Thai Smile Airways bid farewell with its passengers on its final flight before merging with Thai Airways (THAI) on December 31. This came after THAI initiated a five-year business rehabilitation plan in October 2021 to revamp its operations, involving extensive restructuring, job cuts, cost-saving measures, and revenue-boosting efforts. As part of its bankruptcy rehabilitation…