NAN, Thailand — A 74-year-old retired British aviation engineer was found dead in his rented room in Nan province, northern Thailand, on Monday, May 11, 2026, just days after finalizing his divorce from his Thai wife, according to local police and verified media reports. British Man Found Dead on Stairwell in Pattaya Building The man, […]
NAN — Nine people were killed and five others injured when a pickup truck carrying 21 relatives home from a fishing trip crashed off a steep mountain road in Pua district, in one of the deadliest road accidents in northern Thailand this year. Thailand Reports 242 Road Fatalities During Songkran Period, Marking 5% Decline Versus […]
Hope Thailand, a non-profit organisation dedicated to the prevention of cruelty to animals, has been urging local officials in the northern province of Nan to prevent villagers in Ban Huai Klaeb, in Song Khwae district, holding a ritualistic dog sacrifice. Muzzled dogs in Pattaya spark debate According to Hope Thailand’s web page, the ritual, which […]
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, accompanied by several Members of Parliament, including former Minister of Public Health Dr. Cholnan Srikaew, visited Nan province on August 24 to offer support to flood victims. Devastating Floods Hit Nan Province The visit began at Nan municipality, where Mayor Surapol Teinsoot led efforts to establish a community kitchen to prepare […]
NAN, Aug 22 (TNA) – The flood situation in Nan province has reached a critical level, with ten districts affected. Numerous rivers have overflowed their banks, inundating homes and agricultural land, and causing widespread damage. Sai River Floods Mae Sai, Impacting Thousands Yesterday, three villagers who were collecting crickets near the flooded river in Chiang […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Cabinet has endorsed the Culture Ministry’s proposal to nominate Nan province as a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site, highlighting the province’s cultural richness, including its archaeological sites, ethnic diversity, and local knowledge. Wat Phra That Khao Noi in Nan According to Culture Minister Sermsak Pongpanich, the approval came during a mobile […]
On March 13th, 2024, Nan Provincial Police received an accident report of a marijuana-intoxicated 17-year-old boy on a motorbike colliding with a 15-year-old girl on a motorbike at the Fa Mai intersection, Mueang Nan, Nan. Taiwanese Man arrested in Nan, Thailand for 3,971 Days of Overstay Nan emergency services and Nan police officers were dispatched […]
Highways Department has warned people travelling in two northern provinces of road obstructions caused by landslides and flash floods. Heavy Rainfall Causes Floods, Overflows in Many Thai Provinces In Nan, embankments at the 78.5km marker on Highway 1081, connecting Laklai and Bo Kluea in Bo Kluea district, collapsed. Officials are currently constructing a bailey bridge […]
