Tag: Nakhon Si Thammarat
Floods continue to hit Phatthalung
PHATTHALUNG, 26 February 2013 Heavy rain and runoff from the Ban That mountain range continue to flood low-lying areas in Phatthalung province, putting...
High waves pound beach roads in Nakhon Si Thammarat
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, Jan 1 -- High waves caused by the strong northeast monsoon are pounding shoreline roads in Nakhon Si Thammarat's Pak...
Heavy rain warning for South during New Year
BANGKOK, Dec 26 – Residents of Thailand’s southern provinces have been warned of the possible impact of depression Wukong which is moving towards...
Southbound train service back to normal
NARATHIWAT, Nov 21 – Trains bound for Thailand’s southernmost province of Yala resumed service Wednesday morning after a 300-metre stretch of tracks, badly...
Thailand’s significant temple needs urgent restoration
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, Nov 14 – The golden spire atop the majestic chedi, or pagoda, at Wat Phra Mahathat, is the high point...
Governing bodies meet to resolve the Southern peat fire problem
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT - Yesterday agencies overseeing the issue of peat swamp forest fires in Nakhon Si Thammarat province held a meeting to...
BMA sends water trucks to Nakhon Si Thammarat to put out...
BANGKOK, 21 August 2012 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has sent a caravan of 20 water trucks to Nakhon Si Thammarat to...
DDPM to help provinces hit hard by shortage of rainfall
BANGKOK, 22 August 2012 – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) is set to speedily extend help to those hit hard...
Govt to speedily investigate wildfires at Phru Kuan Kreng Wetland
BANGKOK, 18 August 2012 – The government has pledged to speed up the investigation into ongoing wildfires at the Phru Kuan Kreng Wetland. ...
Help underway to stop southern forest fires
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, Aug 15 - More forestry and national park officials will be dispatched to Thailand's southern province of Nakhon Si Thammarat...
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