Krabi Province News — Southern Thailand Updates
Phuket to host Andaman economic meeting, study tour
Phuket will host an Andaman economic summit this month, bringing together government and business leaders from southern Thailand to drive regional development.
South African dies in fall from condo
A 37-year-old South African man died after falling from a Kathu condominium and was found in the building's swimming pool.
Foreign Couple Rescued After Kayaking Mishap in Krabi’s Tha Len Canal
A foreign couple was rescued after getting stranded during a guided kayaking trip in Krabi's Tha Len canal mangrove area on Saturday evening.
Karen Army Claims Over 60 Myanmar Troops Killed
The Karen National Liberation Army claims it has killed over 60 Myanmar junta troops since April, with fighting intensifying near the Thai-Myanmar border in Karen state opposite Mae Hong Son province.
Tragic: 25-Year-Old Weighing 198 kg Cannot Fit in Crematorium, Temple Uses Traditional Outdoor Cremation Method
A 25-year-old man weighing 198 kg was cremated using an ancient outdoor method at a Rayong temple after his body could not fit in the standard crematorium.
Club President Rallies Phlan Kanchanaburi FC Fans: We Can Rise Again, Next Season Has Surprises in Store
Phlan Kanchanaburi FC has been relegated after drawing 2-2 with Chonburi, but club president vows the team will bounce back next season with surprises for loyal supporters.
Shocking incident: Man enters Phuket hospital, goes to 7th floor, then falls fatally
A 29-year-old man died after jumping from the 7th floor of a Phuket hospital early Friday morning, shortly after staff spotted him sitting suspiciously on a ledge.
Amata Establishes 'Amata City Na Mop' - New Processed Food Hub Connecting Chinese Markets
Amata is developing a new 20,000-acre industrial zone in Laos near the Chinese border focused on processed foods and smart agriculture, leveraging tax incentives and renewable energy to tap Chinese markets and reduce export costs.
National Park Denies Rumors of “Phi Phi International Airport”
National Park officials have denied viral rumors claiming Phi Phi Island will soon have an international airport, clarifying the April Fools' post that sparked the misinformation on social media.
Four Heirs of Smitmaan Family Donate 66 Rai of Land Worth Billion Baht to Warin Chamrap Hospital for Medical Center Development
Four heirs of the Smitmaan family donated 66 rai of land valued at over one billion baht to Warin Chamrap Hospital in Ubon Ratchathani to develop a medical center and support future healthcare expansion.
Crackdown Underway: Narathiwat Increases Reward to 50,000 Baht for Information on Forest Arsonists After Nearly 100 Rai Destroyed
Narathiwat officials are investigating peatland fires that destroyed nearly 100 rai of forest in Takob District, increasing the reward for arson information to 50,000 baht while deploying drones and digging water catchments to contain the s
75-Year-Old Buddhist Monk Found Dead in Tent at Saraphi Highway
A 75-year-old Buddhist monk was found dead in a tent along Saraphi Highway in Chiang Mai on May 2, with authorities suspecting extreme pre-monsoon heat as the likely cause.