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Bangkok is still sinking, and fast
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/02/2023
» Getting Bangkok ready for the results of climate change is crucial for saving the city from sinking under rising sea levels, climate experts say.
Dam discharges increase flood threat, but Bangkok likely to escape (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/10/2017
» The government on Tuesday increased discharges from dams in the Central Plains and the Northeast and warned people in low-lying areas in the regions of upcoming floods while Bangkok remained safe despite concerns.
Flood warnings for North and Central Plains
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/10/2017
» People living along the banks of several rivers in the North and Central Plains have been warned to brace for floods following heavy rainfall.
Facebook defends false 'bomb in Bangkok' alert (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/12/2016
» There was no explosion in Bangkok, but Facebook now says the man throwing giant firecrackers near Government House was scary enough to activate its Safety Check.
Bangkok's 247 flood-prone areas prepare, Ayutthaya, Nakhon Ratchasima hit hard
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/10/2016
» Plans are afoot to relieve the effects of flooding particularly in 247 areas identified by City Hall as being highly prone to floods. Flooding has worsened in Ayutthaya and Nakhon Ratchasima
What's new in business news: February 18, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/02/2015
» Mobile phones used in China for New Years gifts of money, high-tech contact lenses with tiny telescopes to zoom in could help millions & misinformation on Thailand's natural gas reserves ahead of public forums.
The – sometime dangerous – lives of news photographers
Sithikorn Wongwudthianun, Published on 04/01/2014
» Our photographers share their sometimes dangerous experiences capturing the images that tell the news
Thailand's new healthcare policy a threat to the poor?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 06/06/2013
» Healthcare policy has changed to favour private hospitals, drug companies & medical tourism. Not made public, favours business, threat to universal healthcare.
Beating: Democrat party legal adviser brutally assaulted
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/12/2012
» Attacked & beaten outside his condominium, suffering a skull fracture & brain injury, he can only communicate by eye movement.
Bail ruling on reds due today (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/11/2012
» Six red-shirt leaders should learn today whether or not they will remain free on bail.