Krabi Province News — Southern Thailand Updates
Thai Rider Krit Wins Asian Championship at Sepang
Thai rider Idea Krit Khuamkham claimed his maiden Asian championship in the 250cc class at Sepang in Malaysia, sweeping both races on Sunday to secure the title for Yamaha Thailand Racing Team with one round remaining.
Professional Fisherman Challenges Crocodile Warning With Cash Prize
A veteran Mae Klong fisherman offered a 10,000-baht reward for live-streamed video proof of a crocodile after authorities warned of a 2-3 metre reptile near Bangkunti district, challenging claims he says lack solid evidence.
Ta Reau Community Opposes Chemical Fertilizer Plant
Ta Reau District residents in Ayutthaya are opposing a permit to build a chemical fertilizer plant and expand a riverside pier, citing environmental damage, health risks, and traffic concerns in their community.
Pattani FC Chief Eyes Title Push After Draw With BG Pathum
Pattani FC earned a goalless draw against strong BG Pathum United in their league opener, with chairman Vorawit Baru confident the team can compete for survival in the top flight with fan support behind them.
Idea Charges to Victory at Sepang, Eyes Asian Championship
Yamaha Thailand Racing's Idea Kritpat dominated the Asia Production 250cc race at Sepang to extend his championship lead to 54 points, while teammate Tee Anuphap finished second in SuperSport 600cc, narrowing his deficit to just 5 points.
USS Abraham Lincoln Hosts Appreciation Event for Thai Hosts
The USS Abraham Lincoln crew thanked Thai authorities for their hospitality during shore leave in Pattaya and Chon Buri in early September, with the ship's commanding officer expressing hopes for a future return visit.
Stamp Fairtex Edges American Boxer in ONE Fight Night 47
Thai fighter Stamp Fairtex defeated American boxer Celina Flores by split decision at ONE Fight Night 47 in Bangkok, extending her comeback streak to two consecutive wins in the atomweight division.
Pattani FC Draws BG Pathumthani in Southern Economic Boost Match
Pattani FC drew 0-0 with BG Pathumthani in a match that drew over 17,000 fans to Songkhla and boosted the local economy through hotel bookings and retail sales across the region.
Phuket Completes Five-Underpass Lighting Project
PHUKET: Phuket’s long-delayed underpass lighting project is finally 100% complete across all five underpasses, with late-completion penalties continuing to accrue until Aug 28 and reaching B12.6 million.
Ancient Sacred Fig Tree Discovery Stuns Chumphon Conservancy
A survey team in Chumphon Province discovered an exceptionally large ancient fig tree over 100 years old in a protected forest, standing 30 meters tall with a trunk measuring 235 centimeters—an unusual occurrence for the species that typica
Thailand's Only 1,000-Year-Old Reclining Buddha Draws Pilgrims to Trang
Pilgrims flock to Phu Khao Thong Temple in Trang province to venerate the Reclining Buddha Sai Manorah, Thailand's only 1,000-year-old Buddha statue built during the Srivijaya period. The 9-meter-long wooden figure, restored with brass and
Patong Protest Kept Peaceful, Officials Urge Dialogue
Patong authorities praised last week's protest at Loma Park for remaining peaceful and orderly, but called for future community disputes to be resolved through dialogue instead of demonstrations.