"Chaiyaphum"

A man, who claimed to be “the father of all religions” and allegedly told his followers to eat his waste, has been arrested on several charges after 11 corpses, mostly belonging to his followers, were found at his campsite in Chaiyaphum province.

An F-16A fighter jet of the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) crashed in Chaiyaphum province on Tuesday afternoon, however the pilot escaped as he ejected in time.

Chaiyaphum police arrested 20 students on Monday evening for being involved in a clash outside the Chaiyaphum College of Agriculture and Technology in Muang district earlier in the day.

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.