Kalasin Concert Shooting Claims Two Lives Including a 12-Year-Old Boy
Kalasin—
At 1:00 AM, on November 4th, 2023, Nong Kung Si police officers received a shooting incident report at a northeastern-style concert in Nong Kung Si, Kalasin. There were two casualties and one serious...
Heavy Storm Halts Naga Fireball Festival in Nong Khai
Nong Khai—
At 4:30 PM, on October 30th, 2023, at the Naga Fireball Festival, Mekong River, Nong Khai, a heavy storm caused bamboo naga structures to fall apart. Nobody was harmed as the event had...
Mekong Provinces See Tourist Numbers Increase
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BANGKOK (NNT) -Â Provinces along the Mekong River have seen a seasonal increase in visitors observing the end of the Buddhist Lent festival. Many people have come to Nong Khai and Nakhon Phanom provinces...
Driver Severely Injured, 29 Passengers Escape Serious Injuries After Bus Overturns in Khon Kaen
Khon Kaen –
A driver has sustained lung damage and broken both of his legs while 29 passengers escaped serious injuries after a bus overturned in Mueang Khon Kaen.
Emergency responders were notified of the...
Major Naga Fireballs Event to Illuminate the Mekong River This Weekend
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The Naga Fireballs, a unique cultural and spiritual phenomenon native to the Isaan region, are about to make another spectacular appearance. The event will be hosted along the Mekong River in Nong Khai...
Suspect Arrested on Thirteen Year Old Murder Charge in Nong Khai
Nong Khai—
On October 23rd, 2023, the Anti Trafficking In Persons Division (ATPD) team was dispatched to capture an alleged suspect who was publicly identified as Mr. Nai Wongsutho, 71-years-old, at a rental house, in...
One Person Dead, 15 Injured After Passenger Van Crashes in Surin
Surin, Northeast –
One person has been pronounced dead while 15 others have been injured after a passenger minivan crashed in the Sang Kha district.
Emergency responders were notified of the accident on Sunday (October 22nd)...
PM Visits Flood Sites in Ubon Ratchathani
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UBON RATCHATHANI (NNT)Â - The northeastern province of Ubon Ratchathani once again faces concerns of flooding, a recurring issue for the city. In response, various projects are proposed to mitigate the flood crisis. The...
Thai Meteorological Department Warns of Heavy Rains and Flash Floods
Thailand –
The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has warned of heavy rain in 40 provinces especially in central Thailand including Bangkok.
A central monsoon currently lies across the lower north, central Thailand, and the lower northeast...
Interior Ministry Examines Flood Situation and Disaster Response
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A key meeting, spearheaded by Thailand's Ministry of Interior, focused on the evaluation of current flood situations and disaster relief measures.
The event saw the participation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior...