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A mass ordination for monks and novices was held in Surin’s Muang district on Sunday with 54 young men riding horses, 15 elephants, horse carriages and tricycles in a nostalgic old-style parade around the city to the tune of traditional music.The ordination ceremony accompanied a blood-donation event at Wat Salaloy
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One of two suspects wanted in connection with the death of a security guard at Lumpini Boxing Stadium has been arrested in the border province of Surin while attempting to escape to Cambodia. Speaking at Bang Khen police station yesterday, Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) chief Sanit Mahathavorn said Jiraphan Koisap, 36,
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A school teacher was arrested for allegedly selling meths to students in Chumpolburi district of Surin province.Police identified the suspect as Pitak Bunliem, 49.He is the teacher at Ban Ponmuang school in Chumpolburi district.Full story: thaipbs.or.thBy Thai PBS Reporters
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SURIN, 3 February 2017 (NNT) - Surin Governor Adthaporn Singhawichai has signed a memorandum of understanding with public health and livestock related agencies to launch a campaign against rabies.The move is to fulfill the wish of Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn who on several occasions spoke of her hope of
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SURIN -- The 82-year-old grandmother of Olympic weightlifting medallist Sinphet Kruaithong collapsed and then died while watching him win a bronze at the 2016 Olympics early on Monday morning.A crowd of local people had gathered in front of the television at the home of the Thai weightlifter in Ban Phon
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A pickup truck driver was killed when his truck was rammed by Ubon-Korat passenger train at a level crossing in Surin province this morning.The driver’s friend managed to open the door and run out seconds before the train arrived and hit the truck. He was not injured.Read more: thaipbs.or.thThai PBS
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SURIN, 15 May 2016 (NNT) – The Public Relations Office Region 2 and relevant agencies have jointly held a Thai-Cambodian music and culture festival in Surin Province.The festival took place at Chong Jom Border Market. Chamlong Singtongam, deputy director-general of the Government Public Relations Department (PRD) presided over the opening
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A Spaniard wanted by the police for suspected involvement in the gruesome murder of his countryman is believed to have escaped to Cambodia.Police found a motorcycle belong to the suspect, Artur Segarra Príncep, abandoned in the bushes near the Thai-Cambodian border in Muang district of Surin.Read more: thaipbs.or.th
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