Tag: North
Chanthaburi DDPM warns residents of flashfloods
CHANTHABURI, 12 July 2012 – The Chanthaburi Provincial Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Office has warned residents in the province to brace for flashfloods and...
Thai Fruit Festival being held at JJ Mall
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 – The Thai Fruit Festival 2012 is now underway at JJ Mall to offer Thai fruit to consumers straight...
Storm hits North, Southeast; one killed in Chonburi
BANGKOK, May 16 – Some northern provinces were hit by heavy downpours and gusty winds and a woman was killed in Chonburi, southeast...
Royal rainmaking operation launched to alleviate drought
NAKHON SAWAN, 15 May 2012 – With the collaboration of the Bureau of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation and the Royal Thai Air...
National Disaster Warning Center asks the public to beware of heavy...
BANGKOK, 6 May 2012 – The residents of Thailand have been warned to prepare for heavy rain and flash flood during the next...
Drought crisis elevated, with northeastern Thailand the hardest-hit region
BANGKOK, 3 May 2012 – Continued drought crisis has worsened in several areas across the country, while more provinces have fallen prey to...
Police arrest two drug traffickers; seize one million methamphetamine pills
BANGKOK, May 2 – The police arrested two suspected drug traffickers, members of a major drug syndicate in the North, Pol Gen Priewpan...
Thai weather agency warns of summer thunderstorm
BANGKOK, March 25--- The Thai Meteorological Department on Sunday issued a warning for summer thunderstorm in the upper part of Thailand, while some...
Thunderstorms forecast for North, Northeast, Central and East
BANGKOK, 10 March 2012 – The Meteorological Department has forecast a high pressure area from South China to cover Northeastern Thailand and the...
North still gets cool morning, Northeast & South to see rains
BANGKOK, 25 February 2012 - The lower Northeast, the central region and the East are forecast to experience hot weather and scattered thundershowers...
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Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
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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...