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Popular waterfall closed by rain

KANCHANABURI - Kroengkrawia waterfall in Khao Laem National Park has been closed to visitors because of the danger posed by the fast flowing river after persistent rain.

Bangkok Post · Aug 24

Missing forest rangers on illegal mining patrol found safe

KANCHANABURI - Three forest rangers from Thong Pha Phum National Park who went missing while patrolling for illegal gold mining were found safe in the Pilok mountains on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post · Aug 12

13 hurt after car hits child centre

KANCHANABURI: Thirteen children were injured when a car crashed into a child development centre in Muang district on Friday afternoon, police said.

Bangkok Post · Aug 7

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Wild elephant calf dies only days after being rescued

The newborn elephant calf separated from its herd and then rescued from a jungle stream in Kanchanaburi last week died early Tuesday morning.

Bangkok Post · Aug 5

Wild elephant calf dies only days after being rescued

KANCHANABURI - The newborn elephant calf separated from its herd and then rescued from a jungle stream in this western province last week died early Tuesday morning.

Bangkok Post · Aug 4

Rescued elephant calf recovering but still has diarrhoea

A starving elephant calf rescued in Kanchanaburi is recovering well but still suffers from diarrhoea, and she is being closely monitored by veterinarians.

Bangkok Post · Aug 4

Rescued elephant calf recovering but still has diarrhoea

KANCHANABURI - The starving elephant calf rescued near a fast-flowing stream in Sai Yok district is recovering well from her injuries and is reacting more to her surroundings, but still suffers from diarrhoea and her condition is being closely monitored by veterinarians.

Bangkok Post · Aug 3

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Rescued wild elephant calf in critical condition

KANCHANABURI - Veterinarians are closely monitoring a wild elephant calf rescued from starvation after being stranded near a fast-flowing stream in Sai Yok district for two days.

Bangkok Post · Aug 1

Senators propose 3 sites for Unesco list

A campaign has been launched to nominate Kanchanaburi's Death Railway, ancient Chiang Saen and historic Chiang Mai for inclusion on Unesco's World Heritage List.

Bangkok Post · Jul 21

Illegal migrants, contraband diesel, cigarettes seized in Kanchanaburi

KANCHANABURI - Officials arrested 40 illegal migrants and seized 1,600 litres of diesel and 1.5 million contraband cigarettes near the Myanmar border in this western province on Saturday night.

Bangkok Post · Jul 19

Kanchanaburi school principal accused of abusing girls

Education authorities have ordered a disciplinary investigation into a school principal in Kanchanaburi who is accused of sexually abusing 11 schoolgirls.

Bangkok Post · Jul 9

Dept probes golf course claim

KANCHANABURI: The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation is probing alleged encroachment in Salak Phra Wildlife Sanctuary in Muang district after reports that forest land had been turned into a golf course.

Bangkok Post · Jun 21

Girl killed young stepsister in fight over phone, say police

KANCHANABURI - A 13-year-old girl killed her young stepsister in a fight over use of a mobile phone, and her teenage uncle had helped conceal the victim’s body over the past week, according to police investigators.

Bangkok Post · Jun 7

Teen relatives held in killing of Kanchanaburi girl

KANCHANABURI - Police have arrested two teenaged relatives of a seven-year-old girl whose body was found in a rubber plantation in Kanchanaburi province, with both suspects reportedly confessing to causing her death before disposing of the body.

Bangkok Post · Jun 6

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Bangkok Post · Jun 3

Cops hunt for girl's killer

Police have intensified efforts to track down the killer of a seven-year-old girl known as "Nong Angoon" after senior officers travelled to Kanchanaburi to oversee the investigation into her death in a rubber plantation in Sangkhla Buri district.

Bangkok Post · Jun 3

Tourists face charges of damaging old Death Railway station

Tourists in Kanchanaburi seen driving recklessly in an area where an old station on the notorious Death Railway was built face charges of damaging the environment of a historical national park.

Bangkok Post · Jun 2

Tourists face charges of damaging old Death Railway station

KANCHANABURI - Tourists seen driving recklessly in an area where an old station on the notorious Death Railway was built face charges of damaging the environment of a historical national park.

Bangkok Post · Jun 2

Police hunt 7-year-old's killer in Kanchanaburi

KANCHANABURI - Police are hunting the murderer of a young girl found dead with signs of rape in a rubber plantation on Monday.

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Bangkok Post · Jun 1

EV journey at a crossroads

Thailand is accelerating its transition towards cleaner transport, with commercial electric vehicles (EVs) emerging as a centrepiece of the country's sustainability drive.

Bangkok Post · May 20

One dead after car strikes elephant in Kanchanaburi

A 70-year-old man has died and two others were injured after a car collided with a wild elephant on Highway 323 in Kanchanaburi province, in what officials say is the first recorded incident of its kind on the route.

Bangkok Post · Oct 9, 2025

Tourists told to stop putting stickers on Kanchanaburi road sign

Tourists are being warned to stop putting stickers over a big road sign in Kanchanaburi

Bangkok Post · Oct 6, 2025

Pet lion attacks 2 villagers, including 11-year-old boy

A man and a boy were wounded when they were attacked by a pet lion which escaped from its house in Kanchanaburi on Saturday night.

Bangkok Post · Jul 24, 2025

Truck pileup kills 3, injures 23 in Kanchanaburi

Three people were killed and 23 others hurt when a loaded 10-wheel truck crashed into five pickup trucks while descending a wet road in Kanchanaburi on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post · Apr 17, 2025

Ranger drowns in cave looking for tourist's dropped phone

A park ranger drowned while trying to retrieve a mobile phone a visitor dropped into a stream inside a cave in Kanchanaburi on Tuesday afternoon.

Bangkok Post · Apr 4, 2025

French tourist killed on zebra crossing in Kanchanaburi

A French tourist was killed by a car on a zebra crossing in Kanchanaburi on Wednesday night.

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