Tag: Mekong River
Water level continues to rise in Mekong River
Bangkok, July 30 2012 – Water level has been rising continuously in the Mekong River, Chiang Rai province. More than 1,000 rais of...
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...
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Chonburi Governor mobilizes resources for Pattaya’s Songkran ‘Wan Lai’ Festival preparations
PATTAYA, Thailand – In a strategic meeting held at the Pattaya City Police Station’s command room, Chonburi Governor Thawatchai Srithong gathered key government agencies...
Pattaya locals question efficiency of alcohol checks in reducing road accidents amid Songkran influx
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Pattaya continues to be a bustling hub for both locals and tourists during the Songkran Festival, authorities are ramping up...
Police in Pattaya set up strict checkpoints to reduce accidents during Songkran Festival
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pol. Lt. Col. Phanupong Nimsuwan, the head of the Traffic Police at Pattaya City Police Station, led a team to provide...