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Regional groups to help tackle floods
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/09/2024
» Thailand will seek cooperation with countries along the Mekong River and will use various mechanisms including the Mekong-US, Mekong-Japan and Mekong-South Korea cooperation frameworks to solve Mekong River problems, including floods and droughts.
Thai PM: Mud must be cleared from Chiang Rai promptly
Post Reporters, Published on 22/09/2024
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has ordered officials to remove thick layers of mud from flooded Chiang Rai as soon as possible, while flood-related garbage and debris is estimated to be about 68,000 tonnes in this northernmost Thai province.
Flooding in Thailand: preparing for the worst
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 02/09/2024
» The severe flooding in northern Thailand has sparked fears over the potential for similar damage in the central plains, the heart of the nation's economy, as experts warn of the possibility of further floods over the next 60 days.
Locals slam revived dam plan
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/09/2024
» About 150 residents from tambon Sa-Ieab in Phrae's Song district gathered on Sunday to protest against the proposed Kaeng Sue Ten dam, saying it would affect thousands of households and destroy more than 10,000 rai of prime forest.
Storm warning from Sunday to Tuesday
Post Reporters, Published on 31/08/2024
» A storm forming to the east of the Philippines is likely to lead to heavy rain in many parts of Thailand from Sunday through Tuesday, according to the Thai Meteorological Department.
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 'won't affect' Bangkok
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/08/2024
» The government assured the floods in the North will not have an impact on Bangkok and other downstream provinces, with Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai saying the caretaker administration has the situation under control.
Councillors back plan to relocate port
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/08/2024
» City councillors have submitted a letter supporting the Transport Ministry's plan to move Bangkok port out of the capital to reduce city congestion and air pollution.
Cause of Yaowarat fire still not confirmed
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/07/2024
» Investigators from the Office of Police Forensic Science (OPFS) are still probing the cause of the fire that destroyed much of Trok Pho community in Bangkok's Yaowarat area on Saturday night.
Thai New Year road accidents claim 162 lives
Post Reporters, Published on 15/04/2024
» Traffic accidents from April 11 to 14 claimed 162 lives and injured 1,279 others, with holidaymakers starting to return to their workplaces on Monday.