Buriram Times

Chaiyaphum Double Murder: On The Run Security Guard Finally Apprehended After Fatal Shooting

  An ongoing investigation is underway concerning a tragic shooting incident in Chaiyaphum province where two individuals lost their lives. The perpetrator, a 54-year-old security guard, is suspected to have carried out the act out of revenge, using a .38 caliber handgun. The victims have been identified as Wicha, a 72-year-old man who was the…

Notorious Bike Theft Gang Behind 10 Million Baht Of Stolen Honda Motorcycles Nabbed By Thai Police

  In a determined effort, the Region 4 Crime Suppression Division’s law enforcement authorities successfully captured the primary suspect behind a notorious motorcycle theft syndicate. This gang specialized in stealing highly sought-after Honda PCX models, smuggling over 60 stolen bikes to neighboring countries and accumulating more than 10 million baht in profit. The apprehension took…

Flash Flood Scare At Bueng Kan’s Phuwua Sanctuary Prompts Quick Evacuation Of Tourists

  Recently, visitors at the renowned tourist attraction, Phuwua Wildlife Sanctuary, in Bueng Kan, northeast Thailand, had a narrow escape. During their visit to the Tham Phra Waterfall, sudden heavy rainfall caused floodwaters to rush down from the Phuwua mountains. This unexpected weather change prompted tourists to quickly seek higher ground, fearing a potential flash…

Monsoon Warnings Issued Across Thailand: Heavy Rainfall And flash Floods Expected

  The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued a warning about heavy rainfall in the northern and northeastern regions of Thailand. A total of 45 provinces, including Bangkok, have been alerted to be prepared for sudden flooding and flash floods, especially in low-lying areas and near waterways. The approaching southwestern monsoon, currently covering the Andaman…

Monsoon Mayhem: Thai Meteorological Department Warns Of Soaking Showers

The Thai Meteorological Department issued a warning today of increased and heavy rainfall due to the southwestern monsoon covering the Andaman Sea, Thailand, and the Gulf of Thailand. As a result, 47 provinces are at risk of sudden flooding and forest runoff. People in these areas have been urged to be wary of heavy rain…

Thailand Hikes Entrance Fees For Foreign Visitors At Historical Attractions

  Recently, the Thai government implemented a new measure to increase entrance fees for foreign visitors at historical landmarks. This amendment applies to registered historical sites and 72 national museums across Thailand. However, the fees for Thai nationals will remain unchanged from the rates set in 2008. Here’s a breakdown of the updated rates: Historical…

Three More Thai Provinces Join ASEAN Smart Cities Network Expanding Digital Reach

  Further broadening its digital reach, Thailand’s Digital Economy and Society Ministry (DES) recently declared that three additional Thai provinces – Chiang Mai, Khon Kaen and Rayong, now form a part of the seminal ASEAN Smart Cities Network (ASCN). This exciting development was announced yesterday, by DES chief, Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn, during the sixth annual ASCN assembly held in Bali, Indonesia. In his…

Traffic Safety: Ten Main Traffic Laws Enforced Over Long Public Holiday

  Yesterday, the Royal Thai Police, led by Deputy Commander Roy Inkpairoj, initiated a campaign to enforce ten crucial traffic safety regulations during the extended public holiday period from July 28 to August 2. The primary objective of these measures is to safeguard citizens during their holiday travels and to prevent and decrease road accidents….

Centara Udon Officially Reopens After Upscale Refurbishment And Dining Expansion

  Centara Hotels & Resorts, in collaboration with Central Pattana Plc, proudly announces the official reopening of Centara Udon following an extensive refurbishment effort aimed at enhancing various facilities and introducing exciting new dining options. Thirayuth Chirathivat, the head of Centara Hotels & Resorts, confirmed the successful completion of the renovation phase, marking the formal…

Expect Weather Changes As Strong Southwest Monsoon Engulfs Thailand, Says TMD

  The Meteorological Department (TMD) warns that today, Thailand is expected to experience a drop in temperatures along with substantial rainfall in various regions. Central Thailand, the eastern areas, and parts of the south have a 60% chance of thunderstorms. Several factors contribute to these weather changes, including the intense southwest monsoon prevailing over the…