The Latest Breaking News from Prachin Buri

Last chance to register for charity run

Running enthusiasts have only four days left to register for "Guanyin Charity Run 2023", which will take place at Yitongtiantai, a Guanyin temple located at the Saha Group Industrial Park Kabinburi in Prachin Buri province on Jan 15.

Bangkok Post · Dec 27, 2022

Hungry wild elephants 'knock' on villagers’ doors

Villagers in a Prachin Buri community awoke to the sounds of wild elephants knocking on their doors and rooting in their gardens early on Saturday, likely due to hunger.

Bangkok Post · Dec 17, 2022

Mentally-ill husband kills wife, self

PRACHIN BURI: A man thought to be mentally ill shot his wife to death before taking his own life in Kabin Buri district early on Sunday.

Bangkok Post · Dec 11, 2022

Sand mine project stirs up local dissent

A group of local villagers from the Kham Tanod community in Prachin Buri province on Tuesday filed a petition with the Department of Primary Industries and Mines in Bangkok against a mining concession held by a private company.

Bangkok Post · Oct 19, 2022

Wildlife ranger killed by elephant

PRACHIN BURI: A national park ranger was killed by a wild elephant while trying to chase it away from village farms in Nadi district of this eastern province late on Sunday night.

Bangkok Post · Sep 12, 2022

Kanokwan's father eludes police over Khao Yai encroachment

Police on Sunday searched five locations in Prachin Buri province with a warrant for the arrest of Soonthorn Vilawan, the father of Deputy Minister of Education Kanokwan Vilawan, but failed to find him.

Bangkok Post · Jun 12, 2022

Isoc probes Khao Yai case

The family of a politician living in Prachin Buri province is believed to be responsible for encroaching on part of 10,000 rai at the world heritage-inscribed Khao Yai National Park, police said on Friday.

Bangkok Post · Jun 10, 2022

Anutin lauds Bhumjaithai role in cannabis reform

Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul on Saturday trumpeted forthcoming changes to laws regulating the cultivation and use of cannabis plants as reasons for the party's success at the last election, including a clean sweep in Prachin Buri, the province which he was visiting.

Bangkok Post · May 29, 2022

Army: Runaway groom a bogus soldier

A runaway groom who abandoned his bride on their wedding day in Prachin Buri province was not a soldier serving in the South, as he had claimed to be, a Royal Thai Army spokeswoman said on Friday.

Bangkok Post · May 6, 2022

Abandoned bride-to-be demands compensation

PRACHIN BURI: An abandoned bride-to-be has vowed not to mend ties with her runaway groom who claimed to be a soldier working in the deep South, and the woman has demanded 270,000 baht in compensation from him.

Bangkok Post · May 5, 2022