Tag: Chiang Mai
Science Minister discusses water management with Chinese experts
BANGKOK, 8 June 2012 – Science and Technology Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi held a meeting with Chinese experts to discuss water management strategies. ...
Flash flood warning for several areas
BANGKOK, 3 June 2012 - The Meteorological Department has issued a nationwide flashflood warning saying many areas of the kingdom will see widespread rain,...
Transport Ministry to request special budget for northern road/highway upgrade
BANGKOK, 27 May 2012 – The Transport Ministry is poised to request a special budget for the improvement of selected northern roads and...
Railway workers attempting to retrieve empty derailed train carriages in Lamphun
LAMPANG, May 27 - Railway workers are attempting to retrieve 11 empty derailed train carriages in Lamphun currently blocking the railway to the...
DDPM steps up measures to prevent heavy rain-induced disaster
BANGKOK, 27 May 2012 – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) is stepping up its games to prevent possible disasters, induced...
Baby koala introduced at Chiang Mai Zoo
CHIANG MAI, 24 May 2012 – The Chiang Mai Zoo has introduced a new baby koala, who has just come out of her...
Interior Ministry invites nationwide Buddhists to join in Buddha Jayanthi celebration
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 – The Interior Ministry has extended its invitation to Buddhists across the country to join in the celebration marking...
Transport Ministry: BKK-Chiang Mai high speed rail ready by 2018
BANGKOK, 22 May 2012 – The Transport Minister has expressed confidence that the first high speed railway connecting Bangkok and Chiang Mai will...
New tiger cubs born in Chiang Mai Night Safari
CHIANG MAI, 21 May 2012 – The Chiang Mai Night Safari has successfully bred three Bengal tigers and two panthers in one week. ...
PM pledges to tackle rising consumer product prices
NAKHON PATHOM, May 19 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday pledged that her government will speed up solving the problem of rising...
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Pattaya Mayor wishes a happy and successful New Year for all residents
PATTAYA, Thailand – In celebration of the upcoming New Year, Poramet Ngampichet, Mayor of Pattaya, extended his heartfelt wishes to all residents of Pattaya,...
With new traffic signs in place, will Pattaya’s riders embrace road safety?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya's Traffic and Transportation Division, under the Public Works Office, has begun the installation of various traffic symbols and zebra crossings...
Russian tourist falls victim to theft after being seduced by two ladyboys in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Pattaya Police were alerted to a theft incident involving a foreign tourist at 03:19 AM on December 22. The incident...
Pattaya police officers conducting traffic discipline check stunned by foreign tourist’s actions
PATTAYA, Thailand – A shocking incident occurred in front of Pattaya Police Station when a foreign tourist, a large and muscular black man, seemingly...
Foreigners’ Impressions of Thai Smiles – A symbol of warmth and hospitality
PATTAYA, Thailand – When foreigners first visit Thailand, one of the most noticeable aspects of the culture is the ubiquitous Thai smile. It is...