Buriram News

The latest news from Buriram.

We review restaurants, bars and other nightlife while keeping you up to date with other events.We also give opinion on living, working and retiring in the province.

Buriram Military Officer Seeks Forgiveness After Killing Two Cyclists In Hit-And-Run Accident

A 52-year-old military officer stationed at a camp in Buriram province has formally requested permission to conduct funeral ceremonies for two cyclists who tragically lost their lives in an accident involving his pickup truck. The incident occurred on Highway No. 24, stretching from Chokchai to Dech Udom, specifically at the 133+800 km mark within Chalerm…

Hit-And-Run Incident In Buriram Leaves Two Cyclists Dead: Community Demands Justice

Two cyclists sadly lost their lives, and others were injured when a speeding pickup truck collided with a group of cyclists in a hit-and-run incident that occurred during the early morning hours, shattering the victims’ families and the cycling community, who are now demanding justice. At 5 a.m. today, local police in Buriram province…

Acid Attack On Thai Teenager Sparks Manhunt In Buriram

A vicious acid assault occurred at a roadside food stall, targeting an 18-year-old woman named Nattikarn and two others. This incident took place yesterday around 2pm in Nang Rong, Buriram province, approximately 500 meters from the Nang Rong Police Station. The attack unfolded at a food stall owned by a 63-year-old woman named…

Wild Elephant Herd Caught On Camera In Dong Yai Wildlife Sanctuary

The northeastern region of Buri Ram recently experienced a remarkable event as a group of twelve wild elephants was spotted within the lush boundaries of the Dong Yai Wildlife Sanctuary. This sighting was captured on video using advanced automated cameras that had been strategically set up by local wildlife authorities. These cameras were intended to…

Child Neglect: Third-Grader Left Locked In Classroom After Falling Ill

A distressed father from Thailand shared an alarming incident of child neglect that occurred yesterday involving his sick third-grade son at a school in Pakham District, Buriram Province. The boy became ill during school hours and, after taking medication, fell asleep at his desk. The puzzling event unfolded around 4pm the previous day when…

Buriram Highway Police Crack Down On Driver Using Deceptive Number Plate Sticker

In Thailand’s northeastern province of Buriram, a 45-year-old man found himself in trouble with the highway police after trying to outsmart them with a deceptive strategy. He attempted to avoid speeding tickets by covering his vehicle’s number plate with a sticker, leading the traffic police on a complex search. The strange incident began when…

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…

Contaminated Water Supply Leaves Residents In Buriram With Painful Rashes and Sores

Residents in the Mueang district of Buriram province are urgently requesting assistance to address a contaminated water supply that has resulted in rashes and sores covering their bodies. The village leader is aware of the problem and is preparing a budget to resolve the issue. The residents of Nong Bon and Khok Phet villages…

Cops Bust 6 Overstayers In Northeast Thailand Ahead Of Songkran

Police bust overstayers in Buriram, photo by Naewna. Cops busted six overstayers in northeast Thailand’s Buriram province ahead of the country’s Songkran festival. A crackdown by Immigration police in Buriram led to the detention of six foreigners for overstaying their visas. The operation took place from March 27 to April 10, and was aimed at…

Beautiful Buriram City

Having gone through extensive redevelopment over the last few years, I think we can safely say, Buriram city centre is indeed a beautiful place to be. Due to the ongoing work of Buriram council, slowly but surely the centre of Buriram has become increasingly pleasing to the eye year on year. Specifically the moats, waterways,…

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Two Pickup Trucks Collide In Fatal Crash In Buriram

Man Found Dead In Khon Kaen, Police Chase Killer

Road Safety Concerns Rise As Upcountry Travel Surges For Songkran

Songkran Revellers Begin Their Journeys Home From Bangkok

Thailand Revolutionises Agriculture With Nine Policies

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Northern Thailand Prepares For Severe Summer Storms

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