One police officer killed, two seriously injured after their patrol vehicle crashes during heavy storms in Rayong

Road in Chum Saeng, Wang Chan District, Rayong
Road in Chum Saeng, Wang Chan District, Rayong. Photo: Phong Phat G. CC BY-SA 3.0.

A patrol police pickup truck from the Map Ta Phut Police Station rammed into high-mast lighting in Rayong during a heavy rain storm around midnight [Read More…]

70-year-old allegedly drunk British man kills one, injures another in car crash in Rayong

Songthaew in Rayong
Toyota Hilux songthaew in Rayong. Photo: Ilya Plekhanov.

A 70-year-old allegedly drunk British man killed one Thai man and seriously injured another in a multi-car crash in Rayong province. A team of rescue [Read More…]

Missing suspect in Khao Yai park land encroachment controversy surrenders

Wild elephants walking in Khao Yai National Park
Wild elephants walking up a road in the area of Khao Yai National Park, Nakhon Ratchasima. Photo: Khunkay.

The mayor of the Prachin Buri Provincial Administrative Organization (PAO), Sunthorn Vilawan, who is wanted by public prosecutors for alleged land encroachment in Khao Yai [Read More…]

Government Launches Rayong Smart Park Construction Project

The statues of Phra Aphamani and the mermaid, characters from a famous Thai epic poem, on Ko Samet
The statues of Phra Aphamani and the mermaid, characters from a famous Thai epic poem, on Ko Samet. Photo: Yakuzakorat. CC BY-SA 4.0.

BANGKOK (NNT) – The government has inaugurated the construction of a smart industrial park project in Rayong, targeting S-Curve industries utilizing advanced technologies. The new [Read More…]