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Police are urgently pursuing a suspect in the brutal slaying of a 41 year old man, who was found with his throat slit while returning to his shack in the middle of a field. The murder incident occurred today, April 12, when police from the Ubonrat Police Station in Khon Kaen Province were dispatched to investigate…
Ms. Jiraporn Sirikham, Deputy Director-General of Business Development, Acting Managing Director of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT), revealed this week that they have successfully initiated the Commercial Operation Date (COD) of the hydro-floating solar hybrid power plant, with a capacity of 24 megawatts, at the Ubonratana Dam in Khon Kaen province. The…
In a bid to tackle the rising tide of online fraud, Khon Kaen Police Station took an unprecedented step, adorning its exterior with colossal signs standing up to 3 metres tall. These giant warnings, unveiled yesterday, February 28, aim to arm citizens with crucial advice on dodging the traps set by cunning scammers. With phrases like: Do not believe,…
Police arrested a Thai woman for the death of her girlfriend after her burned skeleton was discovered at a landfill in the Isaan province of Khon Kaen. The suspect admitted to setting her girlfriend on fire but denied the murder, claiming that her girlfriend died of a congenital illness. The burned skeleton of a woman was discovered at a dump site in the Warng Noi district of Khon Kaen…
A freight elevator at a renowned restaurant in Khon Kaen malfunctioned and plummeted, fatally crushing a 46 year old female restaurant worker. The restaurant owner vowed to take full responsibility and provide compensation as police hasten their investigation to determine the cause of the accident. The calamity occurred at a well-known eatery situated along the Mittraphap Road in Khon Kaen’s Mueang district. The area where the accident…
A horrifying incident transpired in a residence in Khon Kaen province, where a man fatally shot his wife and mother-in-law before turning the firearm on himself. The tragic event occurred at midnight today, resulting in the demise of three individuals. The victims were identified as 52-year-old Manee, 35-year-old Chanutda, and 39-year-old Kraipop. At the…
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…
The mayor of Chonnabot district in Khon Kaen is embroiled in a corruption controversy. Khunanon Hinthao, once highly regarded, was arrested over allegations of orchestrating a 30% kickback totaling 300,000 baht in two CCTV installation projects valued at nearly 1 million baht. His residence, cleverly masked as a coffee shop, served as a facade…
In the early hours of this morning in Muang district, Khon Kaen, tragedy unfolded as a Canadian man and his Thai wife were fatally stabbed by a neighbor. Michael Nixon, 54, and his wife Anurak, 47, were discovered deceased outside their home. The alleged assailant, a 36-year-old local cotton candy roti vendor named Kachornsak…
During the Ngiew celebration in the Phon District of Khon Kaen, a tragic incident occurred where an unidentified attacker fatally stabbed a woman. This occurred in the early hours of December 6, causing severe injuries to the victim, who later passed away in the hospital. Local authorities are urgently searching for the suspect while…
