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Challenge of giving water back to the people
News, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 02/03/2016
» The cradle of rice and water. That is how we Thais like to describe our country, proud of being blessed by natural abundance. Sadly, such good fortune is now history.
Locals urge Mae Wong dam build
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/03/2016
» A group of Nakhon Sawan residents are urging the government to press ahead with construction of the Mae Wong dam, arguing it would help solve flooding and drought problems.
Consumer prices down again in February
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 02/03/2016
» Consumer prices fell for the 14th straight month in February, but there are signs of improvement thanks to the government's economic stimulus measures.
Thitikorn to go into nanofinance
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 02/03/2016
» SET-listed Thitikorn Plc (TK) expects sales revenue to grow 5% in 2016 on slowly improving motorcycle leasing business, says deputy managing director Prapol Phornprapha.
Pang Sida waterfall dries up amid worst drought in years
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/03/2016
» The Pang Sida waterfall, a famous tourist destination in Sa Kaeo, has dried up as the eastern province suffers the country's worst drought in recent memory.
Vietnam hit by worst drought in 90 years
AFP, Published on 01/03/2016
» Vietnam is suffering its worst drought in nearly a century with salinisation hitting farmers especially hard in the crucial southern Mekong delta, experts said Monday.
Mugabe's ex-deputy launches rival Zimbabwe party
AFP, Published on 01/03/2016
» HARARE - Zimbabwean former vice president Joice Mujuru launched a new political party Tuesday in a direct challenge to veteran President Robert Mugabe's all-powerful ZANU-PF, as speculation increases over his succession.
Artificial rainmaking kicks off in subdued mood
Online Reporters, Published on 01/03/2016
» Artificial rainmaking operations to combat the drought began officially on Tuesday, but lack of favourable conditions kept the planes on the ground.
Mae Wong dam pushed by Nakhon Sawan group
Online Reporters, Published on 01/03/2016
» A group of Nakhon Sawan residents are urging the government to press ahead with construction of the Mae Wong dam, arguing it would help solve drought and flooding problems.
Lam Takhong dam has sufficient water for tap supply
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 01/03/2016
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA — The amount of water in Lam Takhong dam is sufficient for production of tap water for the surrounding region until the rainy season arrives, provided people use water economically, the director of the dam, Suthiroj Kongkaew, said on Tuesday.