Phu Nam Rom border crossing reopened for freightThe Phu Nam Ron border crossing in Muang district, Kanchanaburi, opposite Myanmar's Tiki checkpoint. (Photo: Piyarat Chongcharoen)KANCHANABURI: The Phu Nam Rom border crossing in Muang district will reopen from Wednesday for transport of cargo between Thailand and Myanmar. Governor Jirakiat Phumsawat, chairman of the provincial communicable disease committee, issued an order on Tuesday to open the Phu Nam Ron checkpoint, opposite Myanmar's Tiki checkpoint. The Phu Nam Ron-Tiki crossing is mainly used for movement of cargo between the two countries. The Phu Nam Ron and Dan Chedi Sam Ong checkpoints have both been closed repeatedly because of Covid-19.

Source: Bangkok Post August 31, 2021 08:37 UTC