Flash floods hit Chanthaburi homes and resorts as rain alert persists
WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2026
Floodwater in Makham district stabilised after 48 tourists remained at two resorts, with further heavy to very heavy rain forecast across Thailand through July 30.
Thai military unveils donation-backed pilot fence on Cambodian border
WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2026
Thailand says no state budget was used for its pilot border fence in Chanthaburi, with any wider expansion to be assessed case by case to avoid future disputes.
Thailand leads 11-country push against call-centre trafficking networks
WEDNESDAY, JULY 01, 2026
Law enforcement agencies from 11 countries meet in Chanthaburi to strengthen cross-border action against scam syndicates and human-trafficking networks.
Navy denies Thai-Cambodian border reopening as 47 Cambodians set for repatriation
TUESDAY, JUNE 02, 2026
The Royal Thai Navy says the Thai-Cambodian border checkpoints under its control remain fully closed, insisting that the planned return of 47 Cambodian nationals through Ban Laem is a legal repatriation process, not a reopening or easing of border controls.
Thai military presses ahead with Chanthaburi border fence, insists work is within Thai territory
MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026
The Thai military is building a 1.31-kilometre fence along the Thai-Cambodian border in Chanthaburi, saying the project is within Thai sovereign territory despite Cambodian soldiers observing and photographing the work.
Navy warns of response if Cambodian troops crossed Thai border
MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2026
The Royal Thai Navy says it will retaliate if any Cambodian military intrusion is confirmed after a Thai flag disappeared from a strategic U-shaped border area in Chanthaburi.