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PM Anutin vows to end floods by next month
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 12/11/2025
» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has vowed to end flooding by next month and provide monthly compensation to affected farmers whose farmland has been used as water retention areas until the floods subside.
PM wants flood listed on national agenda
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/06/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has ordered all agencies to work together to prevent floods during this year's rainy season as he mulls including flood mitigation as a national agenda item.
Prawit credits govt for water management
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 01/02/2023
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon said the government deserves credit for water resources management after Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha laid claim to it.
PM quick to take credit for water management success
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 31/01/2023
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday laid claim to water resources management, saying although Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon has been given a remit, he has the final say on all major decisions.
Five days of heavy rain predicted
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 17/09/2022
» The Meteorological Department is forecasting heavy rain nationwide from Saturday until Wednesday.
Cabinet okays Mekong MOUs
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 29/10/2020
» The cabinet has approved two draft memorandums of understanding (MOU) that will set in motion the effective management of water resources for countries connected to the Mekong River, says the Office of National Water Resources (ONWR).
Gen Prawit raises concerns over Luang Prabang dam
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 26/03/2020
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon is calling for international efforts to monitor the controversial Luang Prabang dam project in Laos and the impact it will have on the Mekong River, where water levels have been unusually low.
B3bn fund to combat water crisis
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/01/2020
» The cabinet will on Tuesday be asked to approve a budget of 3 billion baht to combat water shortages in vulnerable areas which may worsen in the coming months, the Office of National Water Resources (ONWR) said.
Cabinet approves new water management guidelines
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 29/10/2019
» The cabinet has approved a package of draft ministerial regulations necessary for enhancing cooperation in water resource management and better handling of flood and drought crises, according to the Office of National Water Resources (ONWR).