Tag: rainy season
Cold spell blankets the North
As rainy season in Thailand’s northern region is going to be driven away in a couple of days by cold weather, several mountain top...
Transport Ministry moves to facilitate commuters during rainy season
BANGKOK – The Ministry of Transport has ordered all units to provide convenience for commuters this rainy season and prevent flooding from obstructing traffic.
Citing...
Public warned on pneumonia in rainy season
NONTHABURI, 18 September 2015 – The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has warned the public to be cautious of the pneumonia disease during the...
Health Ministry warns of 3 deadly diseases in rainy season
BANGKOK, 17 September 2015 – The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has warned the public to guard themselves against dengue fever, influenza and the...
South Pattaya drainage canal cleared
City workers cleared a key drainage canal in South Pattaya to improve flood control during the heaviest part of rainy season. Deputy Mayor Verawat...
Auk Pansaa signals the end of the rainy season
Auk Pansaa, the end of Buddhist Lent, in theory signals the end of the rainy season in Thailand. This cannot come too soon for...
Rains welcome in rambutan season
Rainy season has come and that means rambutans are back. Fruit vendors in Naklua are among the many area sellers doing brisk business for...
SDHS Minister confident BKK will not be flooded this year
BANGKOK, 20 August 2012 - Social Development and Human Security Minister Santi Prompat has expressed his confidence that unless the amount of rain...
Chonburi to establish flood command centers
Chonburi will establish prevention-and-resolution centers for floods, landslides and storms for rainy season’s heaviest months. Deputy Gov. Pakhornthorn Thienchai...
Future of Thai rice and Thai farmers
This year is the fourth anniversary since Thailand designated today, June 5, as National Rice and Farmers Day. As Thailand has been the...
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Woman reports safe theft at Pattaya apartment, loses nearly 2 million baht in gold...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pol. Maj. Col. Itthikorn Saikratok, investigator at Pattaya City Police Station, received a report of a burglary involving the theft of...
Barbecue dinner gone wrong in Pattaya – Heated argument over music ends in bloodshed
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police from Banglamung Police Station, Chonburi, were alerted to a violent altercation involving a group of teenage girls outside a barbecue...
Colorful car lights land Russian tourist in trouble in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Russian tourist was fined 500 baht for decorating his car with colorful flashing lights in Pattaya on December 17. The...
Challenges and Solutions – Pattaya’s ongoing efforts to overcome urban issues
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, one of Thailand's most renowned tourist destinations, has been facing several significant challenges in recent years. The city's rapid development,...
Pattaya Beach overrun by tourists during high season, residents voice concerns about city management
PATTAYA, Thailand – During this high season, Pattaya Beach has been bustling with foreign tourists enjoying the sunny weather and vibrant atmosphere. However, residents...