The Latest Breaking News from Udon Thani

Vietjet presses on with Udon plans

Despite volatile fuel prices and sluggish demand, Vietjet Thailand said the aviation situation remains manageable as it is still ramping up capacity and building a new regional hub in Udon Thani.

Bangkok Post · Jul 27

Mystery powder in noodles leaves 14 sick

UDON THANI – A suspicious white powder has been taken for analysis after the additive was found used at a noodle shop where fourteen customers have fallen ill.

Bangkok Post · Jun 10

Funeral fund under scrutiny

A group of elderly residents from Udon Thani on Thursday filed a complaint with the Anti-Corruption Police Division, seeking legal action against a funeral fund association accused of failing to pay benefits worth about 1.2 billion baht.

Bangkok Post · May 28

Eighteen traffic police officers suspended for taking bribes

Eighteen traffic police in Udon Thani have been suspended from duty pending an investigation over traffic ticket bribes.

Bangkok Post · Dec 24, 2024

Thai singer dies after 3 massage sessions

A luk thung and mor lam singer died on Sunday morning after receiving three massage sessions, two of which involved neck massage, in the northeastern province of Udon Thani.

Bangkok Post · Dec 9, 2024

Child porn suspect ‘operated more than 30 sites’

A 28-year-old man arrested on child pornography charges was found to be operating more than 30 pornographic websites during a police raid on his two houses in Chiang Mai and Udon Thani provinces.

Bangkok Post · Jul 8, 2023

'Dead' woman gasps and opens eyes while being transported before her funeral

Chataporn Sriphonla, 49, had seemingly died in transit as she was being transported from a hospital to her home in Udon Thani province on June 29

Daily Mirror · Jul 1, 2023

Crossing into despair

Early this month, there was a short news report about the death of a railway staffer in Muang district of Udon Thani province. Local news rarely gathers much mainstream media attention, but this shed light on safety issues related to the infrastructure of the railway system.

Bangkok Post · Jun 30, 2023

Vietnamese man held for fake land deals

Authorities have arrested a Vietnamese man accused of holding a fake Thai ID card and falsifying land documents to sell other people's plots via auction in three northeastern provinces.

Bangkok Post · May 6, 2023

Aem Cyanide's police husband arrested

A police lieutenant colonel who is the ex-husband of suspected serial cyanide killer "Aem Cyanide" has been fired from the force, arrested and charged with related crimes.

Bangkok Post · May 3, 2023