The Latest Breaking News from Nakhon Ratchasima

High-speed rail project 'behind schedule'

The contract governing the Thai-Chinese high-speed railway construction may need to be renegotiated, as construction of the project's first phase between Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima is now falling behind schedule, a source at the Transport Ministry said.

Bangkok Post · Nov 8, 2022

Man fined B5,000 for approaching wild elephant

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A man who approached a wild elephant while driving past Khao Yai National Park has been fined 5,000 baht for violating the National Park Act of 2019.

Bangkok Post · Nov 7, 2022

Motorcyclist killed, hit concert platform blocking road

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A young man was killed when his motorcycle hit a temporary stage erected in the middle of a country road for a Loy Krathong concert, in Phimai district before dawn on Monday.

Bangkok Post · Nov 7, 2022

Floods ruin 280,000 rai of crops in 22 districts of Korat

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Flooding caused by heavy rain has damaged 280,000 rai of crops in 22 districts of this northeastern province, affecting more than 8,000 households.

Bangkok Post · Oct 18, 2022

Rail projects sped up to reduce costs

The government is accelerating the construction of the second phase of the Thai-Chinese high-speed rail linking Nakhon Ratchasima to Nong Khai and the double-track rail route linking Khon Kaen to Nong Khai worth a combined 330 billion baht as it aims to reduce logistics costs to 11% of GDP by…

Bangkok Post · Oct 16, 2022

Korn elected new leader of Chart Pattanakla Party

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Former finance minister Korn Chatikavanij has been made the new leader of the Chart Pattanakla Party, replacing Tewan Liptapanlop.

Bangkok Post · Oct 16, 2022

Korn expected to lead Chartpattanakla in election bid

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Former finance minister Korn Chatikavanij is widely tipped to be the new leader of the Chartpattanakla Party in its next key meeting, a source said on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post · Oct 12, 2022

Thousands of houses flooded in Nakhon Ratchasima

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The flood situation was serious in nine districts of this northeastern province, with about 6,500 households inundated, the provincial governor said on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post · Oct 11, 2022

Transistor radio sales soar after PM's comment

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: People rushed to buy transistor radios in this northeastern province after Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha recommended them as a reliable channel for flood information.

Bangkok Post · Oct 5, 2022

Child driver in fatal crash reports to police

An 15-year-old boy who drove a BMW through a red light and killed a newly graduated engineer in Nakhon Ratchasima on Sept 30 has reported to police.

Bangkok Post · Oct 4, 2022