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PM off on flood trip on Monday
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/06/2012
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will next week kick off her trip to inspect the progress of flood prevention projects in eight provinces.
Farmers raze dyke to spare rice fields
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/06/2012
» Phitsanulok and Sukhothai farmers yesterday demolished an earthen dyke in Phitsanulok's Bang Rakam district after fears arose it would block the water flow and cause flooding in their paddies.
Drought threatens industrial estates in Rayong
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/05/2012
» Receding water in reservoirs threatens to disrupt major industrial estates in the East, according to the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand.
Yingluck adamant on Mae Wong dam
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/05/2012
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra insists the Mae Wong dam is needed for flood prevention and has told officials to talk to dam protesters.
Drought drying up rivers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/05/2012
» The sharp drop in water levels in the Pasak River has paralysed boat transport and affected tap water in parts of Ayutthaya as drought continues to hit major rivers.
Dogs escape the butcher but hundreds die in shelter
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/04/2012
» More than 700 dogs, rescued from being smuggled out of Thailand for butchering, have died as thousands of others struggle to survive in overcrowded shelters in Buri Ram and Nakhon Phanom.
Water shortages worsen in three provinces
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/04/2012
» Phitsanulok, Surin and Tak have been hit hard by drought and officials are distributing water to affected locals.
Dam levels on track to be reduced to 45%
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/03/2012
» Water storage levels in the Bhumibol and Sirikit dams will be reduced to 45% of capacity ahead of the rainy season, says the agriculture minister.
House panel to investigate Bangkok oil concession
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/03/2012
» The House natural resources committee plans to launch an investigation into an oil exploration concession awarded to Mitra Energy covering 3,983 sq km of Bangkok, Nakhon Pathom and Nonthaburi.
Myanmar bushfires spread into the North
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/03/2012
» Bushfires in Myanmar have fanned out into Thailand, spreading into parts of the Thung Yai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary in Tak and raising concerns over rising haze in the northern provinces.