Buriram Times

Lightning Tragedy: Son’s Search For Mother Ends In A Tragic Bolt From The Blue

  In a tragic incident in Khon Kaen, a son who was searching for his missing mother made a heartbreaking discovery. He found his mother’s lifeless body and a friend’s body in a neighboring hut near their cattle pen. The two individuals had been struck by lightning. Adding to the emotional impact of the story,…

Severe Weather Alert: Heavy Rainfall Predicted Across Thailand Due To Monsoon Impact

  The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued a warning about increased rainfall in Thailand due to a stronger monsoon and a low atmospheric pressure system. They have identified 47 provinces that could face potentially dangerous situations. Within the next 24 hours, heavy rain is expected in approximately 60% of these provinces, with the northern…

COVID Infections Falling Steadily, Fewer Fatalities Over Past Month

  Dr. Opart Karnkawinpong, the public health permanent secretary, stated that the number of new COVID-19 cases in Thailand and other countries had been steadily decreasing in the past month, resulting in fewer deaths. However, he expressed concern for individuals aged 60 and above and those with pre-existing health conditions, emphasizing that most fatalities occurred…

Global Gender Gap Index Reports Rise In Thailand’s Educational Attainment

    According to the Global Gender Gap Report 2023, Thailand has made significant progress in achieving gender parity in educational attainment. It has climbed from the 92nd position to the 61st position in this category. As a result, Thailand’s overall ranking has improved to 74th place. The Global Gender Gap Index, created by the…

Alleged Hospital Negligence In Buriram Leads To Patient’s Agonising Death: Daughter Demands Accountability

  A case of alleged medical negligence has come to light in Buriram province, involving a 39-year-old woman named Nunchida Chomchaiyaphum criticizing a local hospital. The hospital’s alleged negligence towards the deteriorating health of Nunchida’s 58-year-old mother ultimately resulted in a tragic outcome, as the patient endured excruciating pain for more than 40 hours. Nunchida…

Miracle Man: Thai Doctors Wave The White Flag, But Life Waves Back

  In the Amnat Charoen province of northeast Thailand, an extraordinary event took place when a 63-year-old man was revived despite doctors having given up hope on his deteriorating health. After a farewell ceremony that was abruptly interrupted by the man, who was initially presumed dead, he stunned everyone by sharing a shocking story of…

Famous Paramedic Of Korat City Dies In A Road Accident

  The city of Korat is currently engulfed in sorrow as it mourns the tragic loss of its prominent paramedic, who was locally known as “Doctor Toon.” This dedicated emergency medical professional, aged 38, had his life abruptly cut short in a devastating road accident. Yesterday, at 12:10 am, the local police in Korat received…

Thai-Twister Alert: Storm Swirls Promised Over Next 24 Hours

  The Thailand Meteorological Department has predicted a change in weather conditions over the next 24 hours, starting from this morning. This shift is due to a storm passing over the northern and northeastern regions of Thailand. Increased rainfall can be expected in these areas as a result of a low-pressure trough moving in from…

Shop Owner Duped By Counterfeit 1000 Baht Scammer

A cautionary tale has emerged from a local community involving a scammer using counterfeit money for purchases. The perpetrator paid with a fake one thousand baht banknote, receiving a genuine903 baht in change. On June 24, 2023, around 1pm, Police Lieutenant Colonel Chedchai Chaisaeng, an acting inquiry officer of Police Station Chai Wan, Udon Thani, was visited by local retailer Prapaphon or…

Thai Karaoke Bar Owner Arrested For Trafficking And Exploitation Of Minors

  The Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division (ATPD) recently carried out a successful operation, resulting in the arrest of a Thai karaoke bar owner accused of exploiting and trafficking underage girls in the Nakhon Ratchasima province. The raid took place on June 20 after receiving information about illegal activities at a karaoke bar located in the…