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Nakhon Ratchasima

Newborn Rescued From Bag In Nakhon Ratchasima Cornfield

  A solar panel installer made a startling discovery of an infant’s hand protruding from a bag, leading to the rescue of an abandoned newborn in a cornfield hut in Nakhon Ratchasima Province. A 36 year old man was the first to find the baby boy and immediately reported the matter, which prompted a swift response from local authorities…

Concerns ver Khao Yai National Park Land Allocation Plans

  The Department of National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation (DNP) has strongly opposed the Agricultural Land Reform Office’s (ALRO) plan to allocate portions of Khao Yai National Park to farmers. The authorities are concerned about the encroachment of agricultural practices into fertile forest zones. Chaiwat Limlikitaksorn, the director of the National Parks Office, expressed grave concerns after learning that nearly 3,000…

Cabbages Cash In: Korat Farmers Cultivate Green Gold For Speedy Harvest And Sweet Profits

  Farmers in Korat are turning to the cultivation of cabbages due to their short life cycle, quick harvest, and attractive returns. This shift has been motivated by a departure from traditional crops like potatoes and sugarcane. Farmers are attracted to cabbage farming because it guarantees quick cash flow compared to other crops that take longer to mature and sell….

Severe Drought Crisis Looms In Nakhon Ratchasima With Water Reservoirs Depleting

  Nakhon Ratchasima province is grappling with a severe drought crisis as its medium-sized water reservoirs are now at concerning levels, holding less than half of their capacity. To address this issue, a suspension of off-season rice farming has been mandated, and urgent talks are in progress to secure water reserves for the upcoming dry…

Northeast Thailand: Mother And Daughter Injured After Wild Bull Charged Their Motorcycle

Yesterday, a wild bull from Khao Phaeng Ma caused injuries to a mother and her seven-year-old daughter as they were riding a motorcycle in Nakhon Ratchasima. The bull unexpectedly charged at them, colliding with their motorcycle. The mother fell to the ground, while the daughter’s clothing became entangled in the bull’s horns before she also…

Tragic Demise Of Nakhon Ratchasima Man Blamed On Heavy Drinking

  A 50-year-old man named Komin tragically passed away due to a sudden cardiac arrest, suspected to be linked to heavy alcohol consumption and existing health issues. The incident occurred in the Chong Kho community within the large province of Nakhon Ratchasima. Initial reports indicated that Komin had likely been deceased for approximately an hour…

Roadside Ricochet: Thai Truck Driver Shot By Mistake When Driving In Isaan Province

A sedan driver mistakenly shot a truck driver on the 304 Nakhon Ratchasima-Kabin Buri Road in Nakhon Ratchasima’s Isaan province on December 12. After the incident, police and rescuers arrived at the scene, encountering the 60-year-old gunman, Sittichai Wataukana, and the 25-year-old victim, Thawatchai Tornongna. Thawatchai had suffered a gunshot wound to his left arm,…

Paralympic Athlete’s Wedding Rampage Ends In Tragedy In Nakhon Ratchasima

  During his wedding celebration, a former national Paralympic athlete, now a groom, committed a tragic act of violence, resulting in the deaths of his bride, her mother, sister, and two other guests. The disturbing event unfolded late at night in Nakhon Ratchasima, within a tent erected for the festivities adjacent to the Wang Nam…

Giant Turtle With Markings Resembling Thai King Found In Nakhon Ratchasima

  In the Nakhon Ratchasima community, a large turtle, thought to bestow wealth and luck, has captured attention. Discovered by 63-year-old resident Jod Songnok over two years ago, the 12-kilogram creature boasts an extraordinary shell marked in a manner resembling the esteemed Thai King, drawing crowds due to its atypical size and distinctive shell. Jod…

Lam Chae Reservoir: Halting Off-Season Rice Cultivation For Water Relief

  The water situation at Lam Chae reservoir in Nakhon Ratchasima has improved, as local authorities are taking steps to conserve water for the upcoming dry season. They’ve stopped releasing water and advised farmers to avoid growing off-season rice due to the reservoir being only half full. The reservoir, located in Khro Buri district, Nakhon…