Tag: floods
Pols, business leaders raise 850,000 baht for Ayutthaya ruins restoration
Politicians and local business leaders raised 850,000 baht to help restore ancient ruins damaged by floods in Ayutthaya. The...
TAT targets Turkey, India, Indonesia in early 2012 Pattaya marketing push
The Tourism Authority of Thailand has mapped out an aggressive overseas-promotion strategy for early 2012 that will see them take to Turkey, India...
How did we go in the Nitto 3K Series at Bira?
The Nitto 3K Series promoted the fifth round at the Bira Circuit a couple of weeks ago. Despite some Bangkok competitors being unable...
Escaping Bangkok floods to other dangers
Editor; (People are) escaping Bangkok floods only to find some of the beaches too dangerous to let young children play on. ...
Safe in Pattaya, flood victims reflect on water’s impact of lives,...
Pattaya residents complaining about heavy traffic and light supplies of foodstuffs caused by Thailand’s devastating floods should talk to Sumreng Khruemai, Praset Saengmai-on...
870 Pattaya flood victims get 5,000 baht each
Up to 870 families affected by the series of floods that hit Pattaya this rainy season received 5,000 baht each, along with more...
Sattahip Naval Base dispatches boats, flood aid to Ayutthaya
The Sattahip Naval Base sent boats, rescue equipment and troops to assist flood-relief efforts in Ayutthaya. Capt. Suphasit Boorna-oosoth, Navy Region...
Storm drains
Editor; We here at the Pollution Solution Group wonder why the storm drains are “always” left full of garbage and when storms, expected...
Pattaya drowns … again
In a city where even an hour of heavy rain floods main arteries, last weekend’s 12-plus hour downpour brought Pattaya to its knees as...
Police of all types get marine-rescue training
Street patrolmen, tourist police and railroad cops all learned the basics of marine emergency rescue at a two-day seminar administered by the Marine Police....