"Chaiyaphum"

Accidents can happen anywhere, just like the one that took place on Thursday at a laundromat in Chaiyaphum.

Tourists in large numbers from across the nation visited the Phu Laen Kha National Park in Chaiyaphum province, to enjoy the cool winter weather.

Residents in Chaiyaphum’s Kudloh subdistrict and surrounding areas have been warned against going into sugarcane plantations after officials confirmed that footprints found in one sugarcane field belonged to bears.

Chaiyaphum police yesterday (August 19) arrested Prathan Wangson, 50, who was accused of rape and hiding out in a mountainous forest near Wat Amphawan in Khon Kaen’s Manjakhiri district after villagers tipped off officers when Prathan came down from the mountain to ask for food and water.

Police in Chaiyaphum province on Monday (August 17) launched a hunt for a man suspected of raping a 10-year-old girl.

A Chaiyaphum woman has contracted Covid-19 for the second time after having been cured of the virus while she was in Bangkok in the middle of March.

Three students travelling in a public van from Bangkok to Chaiyaphum province earlier this week tested positive for Covid-19, Dr Samit Prasannakorn, public health officer of Sakon Nakhon province, said on Thursday (March 26).

Though never famous as a great tourist destination, Chaiyaphum has always been a province worthy of a visit, especially during the New Year holidays.

Nittaya Muangklang, one of the villagers convicted of encroachment in the Saithong National Park in the Northeast province of Chaiyaphum, was released on a bail guarantee of Bt350,000 on Wednesday afternoon.

Thai labourers from the northeast who are working overseas urged the new government on Thursday to address the baht appreciation, which has seen one Canadian dollar fetching only Bt22 – a large drop over the usual Bt30 rate.

Three villagers convicted of encroachment at Saithong National Park in the northeastern province of Chaiyaphum were freed on bail, pending appeals to the Supreme Court's review.

Another big blow has hit one of the 14 villagers convicted of encroaching on Chaiyaphum’s Saithong National Park – a court notice that she pay a large sum of compensation within 15 days.