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UNESCO, SACIT, Siam Piwat Spotlight Thai Craftsmanship
Published on 30/06/2025
» UNESCO has joined forces with the Sustainable Arts and Crafts Institute of Thailand (Public Organization), or SACIT, and Siam Piwat Group to support local textile artisans from seven provinces as part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN). This collaboration marks a milestone, as Siam Piwat, the founder of ICONCRAFT, has been selected as the only private partner by UNESCO and SACIT for “UNESCO x SACIT x ICONCRAFT: A Celebration of Thai Artisans and Creative Cities.”
Bangkok girds for big rains
Published on 01/06/2025
» As Thailand officially enters the 2025 monsoon season, concerns about prolonged heavy rainfall and potential flooding are rising, particularly in Bangkok.
Quake caused only minor energy glitches
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/04/2025
» Electricity generation faced some technical glitches during the March 28 earthquake, but operators managed to keep power transmission uninterrupted, surviving what could be a real test for the nation's power security, says the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC).
Banking services remain uninterrupted despite earthquake
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 01/04/2025
» Business executives and capital market regulators resumed their normal operations shortly after the earthquake that hit Bangkok and most parts of Thailand on Friday, pointing out that measures are in place to handle the aftermath.
Dams adjust water outflow
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/10/2024
» Water discharges from major dams are being adjusted to minimise the impact of floods and water overflow in downstream provinces, according to the Office of National Water Resources (ONWR).
More downpours forecast for North
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/10/2024
» The authorities have issued a fresh warning for more wet weather from Tuesday to Thursday in areas of the upper North reeling from the floods in the past few weeks.
Dam water discharge warning issued
News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 27/09/2024
» The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) has warned 11 central provinces where the Chao Phraya River flows through to prepare to deal with higher water levels as the Chao Phraya Dam in Chai Nat speeds up water drainage there.
Ayutthaya braces for flash floods
Post Reporters, Published on 04/09/2024
» The Royal Irrigation Department has warned residents in parts of Ayutthaya to brace for flash floods due to a continued surge in the Chao Phraya River, which is being monitored at two primary water stations
Govt revisits B6tn flood project
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/08/2024
» A water management project initiated by Yingluck Shinawatra may be revived at a cost of six trillion baht in a bid to combat persistent flooding and drought, Caretaker Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said.
Floods remain in 5 northern Thai provinces
Online Reporters, Published on 25/08/2024
» Floods remain in five northern provinces, the country’s disaster agency said, as City Hall reaffirms preventive measures are in place to prepare for run-off from the North.