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Govt proposes Kaeng Sua Ten alternative
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 20/02/2013
» The Water and Flood Management Commission (WFMC) has resolved to build two large dams on the Yom River and 17 smaller dams on its tributaries as an alternative to its highly controversial Kaeng Sua Ten dam project.
Experts condemn flood scheme haste
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 14/02/2013
» Experts have warned that the government's 350-billion-baht water management and flood prevention project could face legal and construction hurdles as it has neglected to conduct thorough studies about the scheme's impact.
Residents 'Ready to die' in yom river dam fight
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 27/01/2013
» The leader of a protest against the controversial Kaeng Sua Ten dam says he is ready to die for the cause.
Cabinet mulls B6.5bn projects for the North
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 21/01/2013
» UTTARADIT: Cabinet will consider development plans worth 6.5 billion baht for the North today.
Media gives govt 'Brother First' moniker
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 27/12/2012
» Government House reporters yesterday dubbed the Yingluck Shinawatra government Phi Khon Raek (Brother First) and the premier Poo Kanchiang (Back-Crawling Crab) in their traditional sarcastic critique of the nation's politicians.
TDRI studies how to better manage water
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 30/11/2012
» The Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) has launched a study which it hopes will help improve water management across the country.
Plodprasop happy with sandbag explanation
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 13/10/2012
» City Hall will continue to place sandbags in Bangkok's drains, as it says this is part of flood prevention measures.
Eight qualifiers to present flood plans
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 26/09/2012
» Eight qualified groups of companies will present their conceptual plans for nationwide flood prevention to the government.
Harnessing the floods
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 17/09/2012
» Flooding has turned paddy fields and local roads in Mae Rahan village in Phitsanulok not only into a vast pond, but also a pot of gold.