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China, Philippines report encounter in South China Sea
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/06/2025
» MANILA - China’s coast guard said it drove away a Philippine ship around Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, the latest friction in a longstanding rivalry in the strategic waterway.
Bangkok braces for thunderstorms
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 14/06/2025
» A weather alert has been issued for Bangkok and surrounding areas, forecasting a 70% chance of thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in some parts of the capital on Saturday and Sunday, according to the Meteorological Department.
Tropical storm expected to hit country
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/06/2025
» A weather alert has been issued as a tropical depression over the upper South China Sea is expected to intensify into a tropical storm, although its centre is not forecast to hit Thailand.
Rain warnings issued for 54 Thai provinces
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 10/06/2025
» The Meteorological Department has issued a weather alert for 54 provinces across Thailand, warning of thunderstorms and heavy rain in several areas, with particularly severe conditions expected in the East and along the western coast of the South.
Storm blowing in from South China Sea
News, Published on 10/06/2025
» Government agencies are on alert for increasing rainfall and have been told to monitor a tropical storm developing in the South China Sea in the coming days, the Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR) said.
Will Myanmar's military plan succeed?
Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 10/06/2025
» Following the recent devastating earthquake, Myanmar's military junta leaders are facing increasing pressure at home and abroad. Despite this, they are moving forward with their five-step plan, while still implementing the Asean peace plan. The most crucial part of their plan is to hold a general election between late December 2025 and early January 2026. Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has already promised this to leaders from India, China, Russia, Belarus and Asean countries.
Heavy rain, flood risks in Thailand as monsoon intensifies
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 07/06/2025
» Increased rainfall is forecast across Thailand from June 7 to 12, with heavy downpours mainly along the Andaman Coast and in the East, the Meteorological Department reported on Saturday.
China demonstrates coast guard capability to Pacific nations, step towards high seas patrols
Published on 06/06/2025
» SYDNEY - China is taking further steps towards high seas boarding of fishing boats in the Pacific for the first time, risking tensions with Taiwanese fleets and US Coast Guard vessels that ply the region, Pacific Islands officials told Reuters.
Toxic tide still flows
Oped, Editorial, Published on 06/06/2025
» A tip-off from a US environmental group about more than 200 hazardous waste containers arriving in Thailand this month highlights the urgent need for more decisive government action to prevent the country from becoming the world's dumping ground for toxic waste.
A diplomatic do-do
Oped, Postbag, Published on 02/06/2025
» Re: 'Thailand's false sense of tariff security,' (Opinion, May 30).