Showing 1 - 10 of 14
12 provinces still affected by floods
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/11/2017
» Flooding persists in 12 provinces, with 233,180 people affected by the floods that have claimed 18 lives over the last month.
Drought set 'to worsen', hospitals under strain (Updated Tues.)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/02/2016
» The severe drought is expected to worsen between March and April, as five hospitals in the North and Northeast already report severe water shortages.
River sinking: More than 400 still missing as more survivors found (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/06/2015
» Six people have been pulled alive from the capsized Chinese cruise ship, but hopes are fading for finding most of the more than 400 people still missing. The cruise ship suddenly capsized and sank during a "catastrophic" storm on the Yangtze River.
What's new in business news: April 6, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 06/04/2015
» Motor Show sales down despite good attendance, Cambodia opens Japan-funded bridge linking Vietnam & Thailand & government rubber purchases failing to cut a global production surplus.
What's new in business news: March 17, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/03/2015
» Japan to loan $160m for Phnom Penh-Thailand highway, Fitch says private-sector debt key risk to economy & Asean grabs more Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) than China for 2nd year.
What's new in business news: July 31, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 31/07/2014
» 80 billion baht in shopping centres to be built nationwide in next 3 years, Thai bus firm Nakhonchai Air to expand into Cambodia & Vietnam, & labour shortage in house construction.
Rhino horn seized in Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/01/2013
» More than 27 kilos of rhino horn worth an estimated 42.6 million baht have been seized by airport officials in Thailand and Vietnam.
Slow motion storm watch (Arrival)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/10/2012
» Gaemi has arrived in the Bangkok area, not as a tropical storm or a depression, but as big mass of ordinary rain. The rain, varying from light to heavy, is expected to last throughout the day.
Asean to be connected by roads and railways
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/08/2012
» Roads & rail lines from China & India gradually extending into Asean, driving from Shanghai to Paris by road non-stop, one day soon a reality.
Losing the battle against the river (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/10/2011
» Much of Nakorn Sawan municipality resembled a lake after the Chao Phraya River burst through an embankment yesterday. Maha Sarakham was hit today. One piece of good news: Former PM Abhisit met with current PM Yingluck