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Hua Hin News November 12, 2024

Going bananas: Thailand’s creative crackdown on Hua Hin’s monkey mayhem

Innovative measures are underway in Thailand to address issues of monkey disturbances in the Hua Hin area, Prachuap Khiri Khan province. The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP), in collaboration with the Hua Hin Municipality, has launched a unique operation employing remote control traps to relocate monkeys from Khao Takiab and Khao …
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Hua Hin News October 31, 2024

Cha-Am police investigate delivery rider’s mysterious pond death

Police in Cha-Am, Phetchaburi province, are investigating the mysterious death of a young delivery rider whose body was discovered in a pond, leading his family to suspect robbery and murder. The discovery was made yesterday, October 30, prompting an urgent police response. Police were alerted at 3.15pm to the presence of a man’s body floating …
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Hua Hin News October 11, 2024

Rain check: Hua Hin and Cha-am tourism ready for holiday splash

Heavy rain in Hua Hin and Cha-am are anticipated to impact tourism during the upcoming three-day holiday, potentially worsening domestic sentiment. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) identified natural disasters as a critical factor to monitor during the high season. Earlier this week, continuous rainfall led to flooding in Cha-am, Hua Hin, and parts of …
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Hua Hin News October 9, 2024

Rain check: Flash floods wreak havoc in Cha-am and Hua Hin

Relentless downpours turned parts of Cha-am and Hua Hin into temporary lakes as heavy rain caused floods between 20 to 40 centimetres deep in both districts. Even sections of the busy Phetkasem Highway weren’t spared. Starting at 4am, today, October 9, the rain battered the towns, flooding key areas. Cha-am’s municipal market and roads leading …
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Hua Hin News September 10, 2024

Trunk show: Elephant Parade fever strikes Hua Hin

The Elephant Parade is stampeding its way to the beachside town of Hua Hin, and it’s going to be one colourful spectacle you won’t want to miss. From October 12 to November 22, 35 dazzlingly decorated elephants will be popping up at top landmarks like Pineapple Valley Golf Club, Blúport, and some of the city’s …
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Hua Hin News September 5, 2024

Top cops transferred after Hua Hin nightclub shooting

Five senior police officers in Hua Hin have been abruptly transferred following a tragic shooting incident at an unlicensed nightclub. The incident, which resulted in the death of a soldier and injuries to three others, has rocked the resort town of Prachuap Khiri Khan. Among those reassigned on Monday is Police Colonel Kampanart Na Wichai, …
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Hua Hin News August 20, 2024

Hua Hin court grants bail to suspect in sergeant’s fatal shooting

A Hua Hin court granted bail to the suspect involved in the fatal shooting of Sergeant Punch at a local pub. The head of the Hua Hin Police Station’s Police Affairs Monitoring Committee confirmed the suspect’s dismissal to ensure an unbiased investigation and to reassure the victim’s family. An advisor to the Hua Hin Police …
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Hua Hin News June 21, 2024

Hua Hin mourns loss of beloved expat Lizzy Ginsel

Renowned Hua Hin resident Lizzy Ginsel passed away at Hua Hin Hospital yesterday morning, June 20. A cherished figure within the community, Lizzy’s legacy resonates through her philanthropic endeavours and unwavering support for numerous charitable causes, notably the Rotary Club of Royal Hua Hin. Renowned for her spirited personality, Lizzy was the driving force behind …
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Hua Hin News June 21, 2024

Belgian tourist dies after horrific attack by German in Hua Hin

A 64 year old Belgian tourist tragically succumbed to severe injuries following a brutal assault in Hua Hin in early April. The attack left him with a fractured skull and 10 broken bones, leading to a coma from which he never awoke. Jan Valkenborg was holidaying with his Thai girlfriend in the resort town when he …
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Hua Hin News June 18, 2024

Phetch-Hua Hin Airport set to go international by 2025

To catapult Thailand’s aviation industry into the global elite, Hua Hin Airport in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province is undergoing a spectacular transformation. Rebranded as Phetch-Hua Hin International Airport, this dazzling upgrade is slated for completion by late 2025. Earlier this week, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin made his second visit to the construction site, rallying support …
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