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.

The Buriram Man Who Met Neil Armstrong

I had heard before a little about the man who is reputed to have been in Buriram for some forty five years. Obviously possessing a rich tapestry of both experience and knowledge of Thailand, Karl Kunz was an intriguing possible interview. He is a man you may well have seen whizzing past you on a…

Congratulations to Buriram Utd

Congratulations to Buriram United for completing the sweep of the three domestic football titles with a convincing 4-0 victory over former champions PT Prachuap in the Thai League Cup final on Sunday night. We are hoping to bring you more Thai League news next season especially from North East teams, Buriram Utd and Khon Kaen…

Head On Smash In Buriram: Family Wiped Out

PIcture: Daily News Five people died including parents and their two children when two pick-ups collided in Buriram yesterday. A Mazda driven by Theerapong, 45, had crossed the central reservation on the four lane Buriram to Sateuk Road in Ban Yang sub-district near the Sahasin Khao Thai mill. He was unconscious but…

Buriram’s Sasalak Makes Final Cut For Asian Cup

Buriram’s Sasalak makes final cut for Asian Cup. Buriram United’s Sasalak Haiprakhon feels honoured to be part of the 23-player final cut for the upcoming Asian Cup, due to begin in the United Arab Emirates next Saturday. The 22-year-old midfielder is national coach Milovan Rajevac’s choice after he joined the national team for the AFF…

Airbnb Partners B-STAY to Promote Sports Tourism in Buriram

Airbnb’s global people-powered platform to promote tourism, empower local homestay owners and build flexible accommodation supply for MotoGP 2018 THAILAND – October 4, 2018 – Airbnb, the world’s leading community-driven hospitality company, today announced it has partnered local homestay provider B-STAY to promote sports tourism in Buriram, home to the 2018 Thai MotoGP. The partnership…

Muay Thai Expo In Buriram During MotoGP Week

First ever Muay Thai Expo to take place in Buriram Buriram City, home of Khmer ruins, homemade silk, and Muay Thai will now be bringing you the first ever Muay Thai Expo. Scheduled for 4-7 October, the Expo will take place at the Chang International Circuit in Buriram City. Getting people out of the bustling…

The Genuinely Good Side Of Thailand

Often we post stories showing the less appealing side of Thailand and it is easy to forget how genuinely caring Thai people can be. So I feel that I should highlight this following my recent encounter with a dog at the Buriram driving range. On Saturday I was bitten on the leg by a dog…

Obituary:- John Noble 1944-2018

It is with deep regret that we have to inform you of the passing of John Noble. He died peacefully at his home on August 19 at 6pm, after a lengthy stay in hospital. Our sincere condolences go out to John’s family both here and in the UK. No date has been set for the…

Prayut Wins Newin’s Support During Visit To Buriram

JUNTA LEADER General Prayut Chan-o-cha faces fresh criticism for attempting to woo old-guard politicians to support a pro-military party, during his latest trip to the Northeast that began yesterday. In Buri Ram, where he took to the stage cheered by a crowd of around 30,000 locals, Prayut may be hoping that his Bt20-billion development budget…

Six Dead In Buriram Motorcycle Street Racing Accident

Horrific pictures showed the aftermath to a street racing event on the highway in Buriram. Five motorcycles slammed into a red pick up that was braking and turning into the PTT gas station in Ban Yang district around 11.30 pm on Saturday night. Rescue medics performed CPR at the scene that was utter carnage with…

Exploring Buriram’s Nightlife: A Guide to the Best Evening Experiences

Thai Constitutional Court Ousts Prime Minister Srettha in Major Political Shake-Up

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

Stormy Forecast: Thailand Braces For Thunder, Wind, And Hail

Northern Thailand Prepares For Severe Summer Storms

Udon Thani Luxury Home Ransacked By Thieves