TAK (NBT WORLD) – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has expressed condolences following a bomb attack at the “Amazing Doi Loi Fah Red Cross Fair” in Umphang district, Tak province. The explosion, which took place near the stage of a dance event on the evening of December 13, resulted in three deaths and left 53 people […]
A Thai man was arrested near the border with Myanmar, in the Mae Sot district of Tak province, as he was using bottle rockets in an attempt to set up an illegal internet connection for call centre scammers operating in Myanmar. Chinese-operated call centre busted in Chiang Mai The suspect was identified as 30-year-old Chongrak […]
On April 7th, 2024, the Thai Natural Resources and Environmental Crime Suppression Division, Mueang Samut Sakhon police officers, and relevant agencies launched an inspection at a Taiwanese company in Mueang Samut Sakhon, regarding an alleged connection to the disappearance of 15,000 tonnes of hazardous cadmium in Tak. 7,000 tonnes of ‘missing’ cadmium waste found in […]
TAK, Feb 8 (TNA) – Highway police officers in Tak province arrested 3 Thai men for allegedly transporting illegal migrant workers in two separate cases. Illegal migrants caught on western border in Kanchanaburi Migrant workers were found crammed inside a pickup truck both in the passenger compartment and the rear bed of the truck, covered […]
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 […]
TAK: A Hmong family of five, including three children aged between three months and ten years, were found dead in a remote plantation in Wang Chao district on Wednesday morning. The five bodies were found near the Nakhiri stream about 10 kilometres from the centre of Sri Khiri Rak village in tambon Chiang Thong. There […]
A 19-month-old girl who fell down a narrow well was finally lifted to safety after an 18-hour overnight rescue at a cassava plantation in Phop Phra district of Tak province. Rescuers cleared the girl from the 13-metre well around 10.45am on Tuesday. She was shocked and upset but otherwise safe, and was later taken to […]
TAK (NNT) – A Thailand-Myanmar border point at Mae Sot has finally reopened after closing for three years due to the pandemic and political situation in Myanmar. Local officials hope the reopening will help rejuvenate trade and tourism in the area. Thai and Myanmar nationals can once again cross the border between Thailand’s Tak province […]
