Tag: CHAINAT
Irrigation Department discharges onto farming areas in Chainat
CHAINAT - The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) has released more water from two major dams onto agricultural areas in Chainat province.
The RID released 70...
Engineers inspect riverbank erosion in Chainat
CHAINAT – Experts from the Department of Public Works and Town and Country Planning have visited an area in Chainat Province where severe riverbank...
Storm in Chainat impacts on more than 70 households
CHAINAT, 10 May 2013 More than 70 households in 10 villages in Sankhaburi district, Chainat were affected by a major storm that broke...
PM listens to governors of 6 provinces in middle stream of...
CHAINAT, 13 June 2012 – On her tour to inspect flood prevention progress, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra listened to progress and problems from...
PM Yingluck promised no severe flooding in Thailand in 2012
CHAINAT, 13 June 2012 – The prime minister has assured the public that the government will not allow the repeat of last year’s...
Govt believes BKK safe from floods
BANGKOK, 19 May 2012 – Science and Technology Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi has ruled out the possibility of floods in Bangkok, saying the rainy...
Historical sites in Ayutthaya under close watch
AYUTTHAYA, 4 September 2011 - The Fine Arts Department is keeping a close watch on historical sites in flood-torn provinces as the flooding is...
PM holds meeting with governors of flood-hit provinces
BANGKOK, Sept 4 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will hold a meeting with governors of nine flood-stricken provinces on Sunday afternoon to listen to...
Thai hospitals use more herbal medicine in 2010
CHAINAT, 7 August 2011 - Public Health Ministry has revealed that the value of herbal medicines used in Thailand increased in 2010. ...
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A proposed tunnel near Pattaya will delay highspeed rail network to Bangkok
The plans to build a highspeed rail link from Bangkok airports to U-tapao airport near Rayong has hit yet another snag. The international consortium...
Don’t bet on Pattaya getting a casino
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The government has at last confirmed that it will have the last word on which locations will be chosen to host casino-entertainment complexes....
Pattaya court sentences gang to death in dismemberment murder of German businessman
PATTAYA, Thailand – In a shocking murder case that gained international attention, the Pattaya Provincial Court has sentenced three individuals to death for the...
Would Thai language signs in Pattaya confuse tourists?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, a world-renowned tourist hotspot, attracts millions of international visitors each year, making it a melting pot of cultures. One topic...
Jomtien condo residents terrified as frantic foreign tourist roams the halls
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya police received a report of a foreign man wielding a knife and knocking on doors at a condominium on Jomtien...