Tag: flood
Tourist missing in Phangnga flash flood
PHANGNGA, June 10 - Rescue workers are searching for an Egyptian tourist who went missing in a flash flood in Phangnga, while one...
PM meets flood committee before start of upcountry trip
BANGKOK, June 10 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is due to meet with National Water Resources and Flood Policy Committee (NWFPC) before leaving...
Flash flood cuts rail line in Phrae
PHRAE, June 10 – Flash flood hits the northern province of Phrae, cutting a railway track and forcing train services to be suspended. ...
PM to inspect progress of flood prevention measures next week
BANGKOK, June 9 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said she would visit provinces next week to inspect the progress of flood prevention measures...
Commercial attachés urged to promote Thai export
BANGKOK, 28 May 2012 – The Commerce Ministry has told commercial attachés abroad to inform foreign traders that Thai entrepreneurs have fully recovered...
Chonburi prepares for flooding worse than 2011
With water levels expected to exceed last year, Chonburi is dredging canals and bolstering berms to prevent a repeat of last year’s devastating flooding....
PM chairs water management committee meeting
BANGKOK, April 16 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Monday chaired a meeting of the National Water Resources and Flood Policy Committee to...
ADB sees Thai economy growing 5.5% this year
BANGKOK, April 11 – Reconstruction of flood-damaged areas and substantial policy stimulus will drive a rebound in Thailand’s economic growth in 2012, said...
Siam Hotels matriarch raises funds for Red Cross at charity concert
Considered by some Thailand’s “grand dame of jazz,” the matriarch of the family that owns Pattaya’s Siam Bayshore and Siam Bay View hotels...
Model factories for flood prevention to be established in Navanakorn
BANGKOK, 24 February 2012 - The Department of Industrial Promotion has prepared a 20 million baht budget to transform 1,000 factories in Navanakorn into...
Latest Stories
VFW Post 9876 spreads Christmas Cheer across Pattaya Community
PATTAYA, Thailand - In a heartwarming series of events held between December 11-15, 2024, VFW Post 9876 in Pattaya, supported by the Post 9876...
Rotary Club Eastern Seaboard Raises 50,000 Baht for Children’s Charities at Annual Christmas Party
PATTAYA, Thailand - On Saturday, December 14, 2024, the Rotary Club Eastern Seaboard Pattaya (RCES) held its Annual Charity Christmas Party at the Siam...
Pattaya CC’s rejuvenated juggernaut rolls over Indorama CC for a win by 84 runs
PATTAYA, Thailand - PCC had some soul searching to do after 2 avoidable losses and Indorama bore the brunt of a refocused PCC on...
Thailand to retain death penalty for gross crimes
The Thai Cabinet has voted to retain the death penalty after consulting with the courts of justice. The decision comes after the National Human...
Navigating Thailand’s New Tax Rules – Let’s talk over coffee
PATTAYA, Thailand - The other day, I sat down for a chat with Barry. We were both sipping our coffees, talking about the growing...