Tag: Northeast
Chao Phraya Dam prepares irrigation plan into the Gulf of Thailand
BANGKOK - Rainfall in the northeastern region has caused flooding in the city of Bueng Kan province, while the Chao Phraya Dam prepares to...
Northeast to experience cold weather next week
The Northeast will first experience cold weather next week followed by the North, the central and eastern regions with temperature expected to dip 3-5...
More heavy to heaviest rains forecast for Bangkok, Central Plain until...
The Meteorological Department today forecast heavy to heaviest rainfalls in most parts of the country until mid this month as flood situation remains critical...
PM commits to canal dredging and reforestation for flood prevention
BANGKOK, 18 August 2012 - The government have been dredging canals and planting forests to help prevent floods this year. Sluice gates damaged...
Cabinet Retreat in Surin ready to hear problems of voters
BANGKOK, 25 July 2012 – The Cabinet is ready to hear problems of the public during its upcoming mobile meeting in the Northeast. ...
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...
First Tartan 4000 arrives in Thailand
Tartan? In my under-educated and under-exposed youth, the noun Tartan conjured up a bunch of hardy Scots brawling in their inhospitable highlands, for the...
Thailand inaugurates railway service for the physically-challenged
BANGKOK, June 20 – Thailand’s state railway service on Wednesday inaugurated its first train, modified to serve physically-challenged people, which will serve the...
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...
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...
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Thai government’s activities and initiatives January updates
BANGKOK, Thailand – The weekly “Voices from Thai Khu Fah” program, hosted by Government Spokesperson Jirayut Huangsap on January 18, provided a detailed overview...
Mae Sot Immigration Checkpoint close eye on call center scams and kidnaps
MAE SOT, Thailand – Pol Gen Thatchai Pitaneelaboot, Senior Inspector General and Director of the Anti-Human Trafficking Center, recently chaired a meeting at the...
Charity Fair Night Ends in Tragedy – Young woman seriously injured as teens clash...
MUKDAHAN, Thailand – Police in Mukdahan are investigating a violent clash involving a group of teenagers who hurled stones and bottles at a rival...