Tag: Bangkok
Suan Dusit Poll: Political conflict makes flood operation difficult
BANGKOK, 23 October 2011 – The majority of Bangkok-dwellers believe that a political conflict has made the ongoing flood crisis more difficult to handle,...
Don Mueang cargo terminal to convert into ad hoc goods distribution...
BANGKOK, 23 October 2011 – The government has turned Don Mueang Airport into an ad hoc goods distribution center to solve transport problems brought...
Bang Pa In – Bang Phli section of Highway No. 9...
BANGKOK, 23 October 2011 – The Highways Department has exempted toll fee for drivers using the highway # 9 in another bid to help...
Narcotics delivery bust in Bangkok as all attentions are on flooding
BANGKOK, 23 October 2011 -Provincial Police Region 1 yesterday had apprehended a man for possession of narcotics. The man in questions, Yingchai Puttipongarcha, was...
PM concerned over flooding in Bangkok’s Don Mueang, Laksi
BANGKOK, Oct 23 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is concerned over the water situation in Don Mueang and Laksi, saying repairs of flood barrier...
BOI Fair adjourned due to flood, PM asked to set new...
BANGKOK, 21 October 2011 – The Board of Investment (BOI) has requested Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to schedule a new date for the annual...
Govt ready to aid 620,000 workers affected by flood
BANGKOK, 21 October 2011 – The Government has estimated that 620,000 workers have been affected career-wise by the flood crisis. A survey will be...
Lat Krabang Industrial Estate to be protected from the northern flow
BANGKOK, 21 October 2011 -Industry Minister MD Wannarat Charnukul has inspected flood walls surrounding the Lay Krabang Industrial Estate as flooding in the area...
TU, Rangsit, confirms no flooding in campus and water situation will...
BANGKOK, 21 October 2011 – Thammasat University's Rangsit Campus is still safe from flood and the situation outside the campus is expected to improve...
Navy offers raft houses to flood victims
BANGKOK, 21 October 2011 – The Royal Thai Navy is offering floating houses to flood victims. The raft house, which...
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