Police in Surat Thani have arrested three Serbians on suspicion of using cutting equipment to steal from a Krung Thai ATM machine in Rayong. One of the three is believed to have changed his name after being blacklisted from Thailand in 2016. Full story: Thai Visa News Thai Visa / Daily News
A dash cam video from the car of a New Zealander driving in Rayong showed the moment he collided with a Thai motorcyclist going the wrong way in the right lane on a bridge. The 28 year old motorcyclist was killed. He was named as a local employee called Worawut. Full story: Thaivisa News Thaivisa […]
The committee for special economic zone development in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) scheme has approved a 30-kilometre extension of the high-speed railway that will connect three airports to Rayong province, for an estimated 10-billion-baht expenditure. The 224-billion-baht high-speed railway project will connect Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-tapao airports on a 220km route. The route […]
It’s not yet known what killed a young hawksbill sea turtle found dead on a beach in Rayong’s Ban Chang district on Monday night. It was the third turtle found dead on a Ban Chang beach in the past month. Full story: The Nation By The Nation
A three-year-old boy was fatally injured when he fell from the third floor of a school building, where he and a babysitter were waiting for his elder brother on Friday evening. Police said Thanakorn Chanphum died later at Rayong provincial hospital following the accident at a school in Tambon Tha Pradu in Rayong’s Muang district. […]
A 42-year-old mother left her 3-year-old son in a car with engine on and came back only to find the car with the boy on board was stolen. Saengkaeo Saengsenya parked her Honda City sedan in front of 7-Eleven store at Ploengchai housing estate in Muang district of Rayong and went inside the store, leaving […]
A 85-year-old nun at Wat Pakpraek temple in Pluak Daeng district of Rayong was miraculously saved after a 8-metre long python attacked, strangled and tried to swallow her. Her scream for help alarmed other monks and laymen in the temple to rush to the toilet and rescued her. Full story: thaipbs.or.th By Thai PBS
Construction worker Wichai Chotisena, 58, has confessed to sexually assaulting and killing his friend’s 11-year-old daughter in Rayong’s Pluak Daeng district. He was brought to re-enact the crime at three locations – the school where he picked her up, a wooded area where he attacked her and a location where he disposed of her body […]
