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Capt Thamanat eyes royal projects
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/09/2023
» Capt Thamanat Prompow has vowed to push ahead with the royal projects initiated by His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great and make use of the late king's guidelines to improve the lives of 36 million farmers nationwide.
Royal inspiration for a sustainable future
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/09/2022
» Thais who have learned His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great's Sufficiency Economy Philosophy (SEP) are ready to put it into action as the whole world increasingly moves toward sustainable development, said Sumet Tantivejkul, Secretary-General of the Chaipattana Foundation.
New dam to address Northeast drought
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/02/2021
» CHAIYAPHUM: The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) is building the Lam Nam Chi reservoir in Ban Khwao district of this northeastern province to help alleviate the chronic water shortage in the kingdom's northeastern region.
Passion for solving water problems pays off
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/12/2020
» Water has caused many problems for Thailand. The country is routinely hit by droughts alternating with floods. Yet in terms of water management, Thailand has been blessed with one thing: the country had King Rama IX who spent decades trying to solve water problems and helped lay the foundations of sustainable water management in Thailand.
Complications kill interpreter
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 19/09/2020
» An interpreter at a Thai labour office in Saudi Arabia, who contracted Covid-19 before returning to the kingdom after being declared free of the virus, died of pneumonia, kidney failure and acidosis yesterday.
The gift that keeps on giving
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/10/2019
» Three years after the passing of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great, one of his legacies, artificial rainmaking, remains a solution that Thailand can depend on to tackle the problem of air pollution and climate change-induced drought.
Cancer patients get final wish
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/04/2019
» After fighting a losing battle against breast cancer, 32-year-old "Nim" had one final wish: She desperately wanted to visit Hua Hin beach in Prachuap Khiri Khan province before her time ran out.
Rama IX Museum nears completion
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/03/2019
» PATHUM THANI: The Rama IX Museum, the largest museum in Asean, is set to open its doors to the public in November and welcome at least a million visitors per year, the head of the National Science Museum says.
UN calls for economic help for Laos
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 17/02/2019
» As a transit country, Thailand should play a significant role in helping the neighbouring landlocked country of Laos improve their economic growth to achieve the goals of the 10-year-Vienna Programme of Action (VPoA) for Landlocked Developing Countries for the Decade 2014-2024, according to the programme's chief.
Resistance mounts against contested dam project
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/12/2018
» The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) told villagers protesting against the Wang Heeb dam to go to the Administrative Court if they want the project to be scrapped.