Tag: Kanchanaburi
Supreme Court awards Klitty victims with 20 million baht in compensation
After 13 years of marathon court battle through three courts, Karen residents of the lower Klitty village in Kanchanaburi have their real taste of...
A driver and two monks escape unhurt after their vehicle was...
A pickup truck driver and two monks miraculously escaped death or injury when the vehicle in which they were travelling was rammed by a...
Over 20 Myanmar illegal migrant workers injured in chase-and-run truck crash
More than 20 Myanmar illegal migrant workers and a Thai soldier were injured after a chase-and-run ended with two vehicles plunging into a stream...
Tiger Temple denies all the charges
The Tiger Temple has denied all the charges filed against it and its abbot, Luangta Chan, by the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and...
Tiger’s hides and amulets seized from a truck leaving Tiger’s Temple
Officials have seized two full-sized tiger’s hides, over 1,000 amulets made of tiger’s skin and pieces of tiger’s hide from a monk as he...
Baby elephant which saved a British schoolgirl from tsunami has been...
The baby elephant which helped save the life of an eight-year old British schoolgirl, Amber Owen, from a devastating tsunami which struck the western...
Kanchanaburi sends mobile service unit to remote district
KANCHANABURI - Various government and non-profit organizations in Kanchanaburi Province have jointly sent a mobile service unit to Huay Krajao District. The project’s opening...
Returning to Kanchanaburi Province after 49 years
Pat Koester waited only 49 years before going back to Thailand’s Kanchanaburi Province, site of the historic bridge that inspired the film “The Bridge...
Kanchanaburi organizes River Kwai Bridge and Red Cross Fair 2015
KANCHANABURI -- Kanchanaburi Governor Sak Somboonto has announced that Kanchanaburi will present the River Kwai Bridge and Red Cross Fair 2015 from November 28...
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Pattaya tightens city regulations following fireworks festival vendor complaints
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