Tag: flooding
Bad weather affects border trade, seafood prices
CHANTHABURI, Sept 19 - Thailand’s border trade at Chanthaburi has dropped by half due to the heavy rain in many eastern provinces, while...
PM visits flood-hit provinces
SUKHOTHAI, Sept 13 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra visited four flood-stricken provinces in the North today, saying rehabilitation processes will be accelerated to help...
Flooding in Sukhothai municipality stable
BANGKOK, 11 September 2012 – The Governor of Sukhothai has revealed that all sectors have been instructed by the Prime Minister to help...
Mother’s Day storm leaves Beach Road flooded
The Mother’s Day storm that washed away Pattaya’s annual parade left a lasting impression, depositing more than 10 centimeters of water on Beach...
Chonburi, Pattaya offers more aid for disabled flood victims
Disabled Pattaya-area residents affected by flooding over the past year received more financial aid from Chonburi and Pattaya officials. ...
City installing new drains on Jomtien Soi 5
City engineers are laying drainage pipes and repairing potholes around Jomtien Soi 5 to create a smoother surface more impervious to flooding. ...
Thailand extends financial aid to Philippine flood victims
Foreign Minister Surapong Tovijakchaikul will present the financial aid to a Philippine diplomat in Bangkok early next week. Floods...
Another sewage drain cleaned
Pattaya engineering workers cleared sewage drains near the Father Ray Foundation in hopes of keeping contaminated water from flooding the streets. ...
Thais warned of heavy rain, flooding
BANGKOK, July 24- Thai people have been warned of heavy rain and possible flooding as well as forest run-off this week due to the...
Mayor outlines priorities for second term
Mayor-elect Itthiphol Kunplome laid out 14 policies he plans to tackle over the next four years, covering everything from public utilities and education...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...