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Bangkok Governor: All 50 districts must brace for flood
BANGKOK, Oct 26 - Bangkok governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra on Wednesday warned city dwellers in all 50 districts to brace for flooding as a significant...
FROC warns people in nine districts of Bangkok to prepare for...
BANGKOK, 25 October 2011 -The Flood Relief Operations Center (FROC) released its 9th statement last night alerting residents in nine districts of Bangkok to...
PM: No need to use Vibhavadi Rangsit Road as passageway for...
BANGKOK, 25 October 2011 - Yesterday, the Prime Minister, together with the Bangkok Governor and the Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army, went to...
PEA extends electricity payment date for flood victims
BANGKOK, 25 October 2011 – The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has extended payment of electricity bills for flood-affected power users. 1....
Cabinet sets 27-31 Oct as holidays for flood-hit provinces
BANGKOK, 25 October 2011 – The Cabinet has granted permission to agencies in flood-affected areas nationwide to take days off during 27-31 October when...
People on riverside should evacuate: Bangkok governor
BANGKOK, Oct 25 - Bangkok governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra on Tuesday reiterated that the flooding situation in the Thai capital is now critical as the...
Flood creeps slowly into capital; Cabinet approves five-day holiday in 21...
BANGKOK, Oct 25 -The Cabinet today declared Thursday through Monday Oct 27-31 as extra holidays in 21 provinces including Bangkok to allow residents in...
Nok Air cancels its service from today until 1 Nov
BANGKOK, 25 October 2011 - Nok Air budget airline has cancelled all flight schedules from 12.00hrs today until 1 November due to floods. ...
Orient Thai moves its service to Suvarnabhumi Airport
BANGKOK, 25 October 2011 – Orient Thai Airlines has moved services from Don Mueang Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport temporarily as from today, 25 October,...
Thailand Wholesale and Retail Association: Thailand likely to suffer economic slump...
BANGKOK, 24 October 2011 - Thailand Wholesale and Retail Association has predicted that the country will see a tight money situation after the floods...
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Digital Ministry cracks down on online crime, freezes over 340,000 accounts in one year
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DE) announced on November 14 a substantial impact on online crime prevention through its...
Hong Kong shuts schools and businesses as Typhoon Toraji passes nearby, airport and flights...
HONG KONG – Schools and businesses in Hong Kong closed this morning following a high-level typhoon warning issued at midnight as Tropical Storm Toraji...
Air Quality Alert in Bangkok – PM2.5 levels reach dangerous threshold
BANGKOK, Thailand – According to the Bangkok Air Quality Information Center, recent measurements of PM2.5 particulate matter in Bangkok and surrounding areas have exceeded...
Thunderstorms expected in parts of Bangkok and surrounding areas; hot and windy in Pattaya
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand's Meteorological Department forecasts scattered thunderstorms in the lower northeastern, eastern, central, and upper southern regions, including Bangkok and its surrounding...