Tag: Mekong River
12 pangolin saved from wildlife trafficking syndicate
NONG KHAI, July 19 -- Thailand's Mekong Riverine Operation Unit rescued 12 endangered pangolins – commonly known as ant eaters – and arrested one...
Thailand remains vigilant on hand, foot and mouth disease
BANGKOK, July 16 - Cambodia's threatened epidemic of hand-foot-mouth disease has passed its critical point and is now controllable, but Thailand remains on...
Thailand, China affirm intention to boost regional security cooperation
BANGKOK, July 11 -- Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra met visiting Chinese State Councilor Meng Jianzhu on the theme of security and law enforcement...
Kayaking: a classic tale of adventure
The original locals of the Americas, Canada, and Europe used canoes and kayaks for travel and lived their lives beside rivers and seas....
Thai police going to China for probe of 13 dead Chinese...
BANGKOK, May 11 - A team of Thai police willing May 17-24 for a joint police investigation of the murder of 13 Chinese sailors...
Shan drug kingpin suspect may not be extradited to Thailand: ONCB
BANGKOK, April 29--- Jai Norkham, a suspected ethnic Shan drug kingpin with alleged involvement in the killing of 13 Chinese shipping crewmen last...
Dry Mekong River affecting water supply
NAKHON PHANOM, 28 February 2012 – Drought has taken over many provinces in the Northeast. The Mekong River, the lifeline for local farmers,...
TAT TO MAKE BIG PROMOTIONAL PUSH FOR FESTIVAL & TOURISM ACTIVITIES...
Bangkok, October 13, 2011— The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has mapped out an extensive campaign of festivals and activities specifically to promote the...
Floods still worrisome in some provinces
MAE HONG SON, Aug 9 – Cracks and land subsidence on a mountainside in this mountainous province pose a threat to villages further...
Residents warned of rising water level in Mekong River
BANGKOK, June 30 -- Thailand's Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation has warned riverside residents along the Mekong River of possible flooding as...
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Australian tourist found dead in Pattaya hotel room; intoxicated friend to be interrogated after...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A foreign national found deceased in a hotel room on Pattaya Third Road on October 30. Local police and rescue teams...
Officials conduct beach cleanup at Katinglai Beach amid ongoing waste management concerns
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Natural Resources and Environment Office launched a cleanup operation at Katinglai Beach in North Pattaya, addressing the significant amount of...
Pattaya City officials provide wheelchairs to bedridden patients
PATTAYA, Thailand – Deputy Mayor Wutthisak Rermkijakarn visited the area near Soi Phothisan in north Pattaya to deliver wheelchairs to bedridden patients On October...