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The Latest Breaking News from Khon Kaen

Man sought for Khon Kaen mall shooting threat

Authorities are searching for a man who threatened a mass shooting at Khon Kaen Central Plaza via social media on Thursday.

Bangkok Post · Oct 18, 2024

Two-year-old survives Khon Kaen shooting horror

A jealous man shot his ex-wife, her mother and a teen relative before turning the gun on himself at a house in Khon Kaen on Saturday, leaving his two-year-old daughter alone and in shock.

Bangkok Post · Sep 23, 2024

Khon Kaen man killed by dogs

A 70-year-old man died after being attacked by three American bully dogs in front of a house in Khon Kaen province.

Bangkok Post · Jul 26, 2024

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Police officer surrenders for hospital shooting

A local police officer surrendered to authorities on Saturday in connection with the fatal shooting of a patient at a hospital in Khon Kaen.

Bangkok Post · Jun 10, 2024

Patient shot dead on hospital ward

A Myanmar patient was shot dead while awaiting surgery at a Khon Kaen hospital in the early hours of Friday.

Bangkok Post · Jun 7, 2024

Two arrested for buying sex from student, 12

A director of a primary school in Khon Kaen and a retired teacher were arrested for allegedly buying sex from a 12-year student in this northeastern province.

Bangkok Post · May 17, 2024

School exec caught in 'tea-money' NACC sting

A deputy director of a school in Khon Kaen was caught taking cash payments from parents in exchange for enrolling their child mid-term.

Bangkok Post · May 2, 2024

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Drug escapee caught in resort

A convicted drug defendant who escaped custody from the provincial court on Wednesday has been recaptured, along with an accomplice, at a resort in Khon Kaen on Friday morning.

Bangkok Post · Apr 26, 2024

Drug defendant escapes from court

Police were hunting down a defendant in a drug case who escaped while being taken to a prison vehicle at Khon Kaen provincial court on Wednesday night.

Bangkok Post · Apr 25, 2024

Monk uses dating app, crashes car

A monk was ordered to be defrocked after a car accident in Khon Kaen raised suspicion that he used a dating application to meet another monk and was involved in drug abuse.

Bangkok Post · Mar 29, 2024

110m-year-old dinosaur fossils found

A new set of dinosaur fossils, estimated to be up to 110 million years old, has been found in Nam Phong district of Khon Kaen.

Bangkok Post · Feb 7, 2024

Jealous husband kills wife, mother and himself

A jealous husband shot dead his wife and his mother-in-law before turning the gun on himself, at their home in Khon Kaen on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post · Jan 17, 2024

Dinosaur track find could be a first for Thailand

A new set of prehistoric animal footprints, thought to be 225 million years old, have been discovered between the border of Phetchabun and Khon Kaen.

Bangkok Post · Jan 15, 2024

Canadian man, Thai wife stabbed to death by neighbour

A Canadian man and his Thai wife were stabbed to death by a neighbour in Khon Kaen on Friday.

Bangkok Post · Dec 15, 2023

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Bangkok Post · Dec 14, 2023

Olympic athlete charged with attempted rape

Olympic athlete Somluck Kamsing reported to police in Khon Kaen on Thursday and faces four charges, including attempted rape, in connection with a 17-year-old girl.

Bangkok Post · Dec 12, 2023

Boxing hero Somluck faces sexual assault charge

A 17-year-old girl has filed a complaint with Muang Khon Kaen police in the northeastern province of Khon Kaen, accusing Somluck Kamsing of sexual assault.

Bangkok Post · Nov 7, 2023

Van driver denies rape allegations

A van driver accused of drugging and raping a 13-year-old girl surrendered to the police on Monday, saying he was innocent.

Bangkok Post · Jun 15, 2023

Sugar cane decline to hit KSL production

Khon Kaen Sugar Industry Plc (KSL), Thailand's third-largest sugar producer by sales volume, expects sugar cane output for its factories to decrease by 10-15% to 5 million tonnes in the new 2023-24 crop year because of drought.

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Bangkok Post · Jun 11, 2023

Usable water down in Northeast dams

The volume of usable water in Khon Kaen's Ubolratana Dam has dropped by 11% due to the insufficient number of wastewater treatment plants that could process runoff discharged by the agriculture and industrial sectors in the region, according to the Office of National Water Resources (ONWR).

Bangkok Post · Jun 10, 2023

Lao man arrested in Khon Kaen after robbing gold in his country

KHON KAEN: A Lao man who made off with gold worth about 1.8 million baht from his country was arrested at a luxury condominium in Muang district on Friday evening.

Bangkok Post · Jun 8, 2023

Regional sports complex in the making

KHON KAEN: A 2-billion-baht sports complex is set to be built in Phon district of this northeastern province, offering a wide range of facilities for various sports including Muay Thai, golf, paddleboarding and wakeboarding.

Bangkok Post · May 31, 2023

A creative plan to restore the glory of Khon Kaen's business district

'Chuka, chuka, chuka." Gone are the days when people made their own garments, but sewing machines still hum from a narrow corner of an old shophouse. Stacks of different clothes and mannequins take up space on the ground floor. Staff cut fabric, engrave names and sew white uniforms in an…

Bangkok Post · May 24, 2023

Get a glimpse of murals less seen

Siam Society is holding a two-day trip to Khon Kaen and Roi Et to visit local ordination halls (sim) and hidden mural paintings in the villages, on June 24 and 25.

Bangkok Post · May 13, 2023

Election day fashion tip: No numbers or logos

KHON KAEN: Voters are cautioned not to wear clothes showing numbers that match those of candidates or parties when going to cast their ballots for Sunday’s general election.

Bangkok Post · Apr 18, 2023

Tourism, agriculture beefs up demand in Northeast

The Mice (meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions), tourism and agricultural sectors are expected to continue driving housing demand in major provinces in the Northeast despite the rate of inflation, with the help of China’s reopening earlier this year.

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