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Ministry preps help for flood-hit areas
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 10/10/2024
» The Finance Ministry is preparing stimulus measures for areas affected by severe flooding.
Taliban leader bans windows overlooking women's areas
AFP, Published on 30/12/2024
» KABUL - The Taliban's supreme leader has issued an order banning the construction of windows in residential buildings that overlook areas used by Afghan women and saying that existing ones should be blocked.
Schools in infection-free areas to open first
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/05/2020
» The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) is considering allowing schools in infection-free areas to reopen first in July.
Volunteers to aid TV classes in rural areas
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/06/2020
» Five hundred volunteers will be deployed to provide educational support for students in rural areas taking part in a long-distance learning programme introduced as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Equitable Education Fund (EEF).
BMA begins drainage work in flood-prone areas
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/06/2020
» Equipment is being readied as unclogging of drains gets underway in the flood-prone areas of Bangkok, which is expected to be hit by two tropical storms between August and September, said the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA).
Operators pin hopes on low-risk Chinese areas
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 26/06/2020
» Tourism operators are urging the government to hasten bilateral agreements with 20 low-risk provinces in China for a possible reopening to foreign travellers in the second half of the year.
Leopards, wolves vanishing from panda conservation areas: study
AFP, Published on 03/08/2020
» PARIS - It may be one of the most recognisable symbols of conservation, but efforts to protect the giant panda have failed to safeguard large mammals sharing its habitats, according to research published Monday showing dramatic declines of leopards and other predators.
More rain on the way for flooded areas
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/11/2020
» The Thai Meteorological Department says Tropical Storm Rolly (Goni) is expected to reach Thailand on Thursday, bringing yet more heavy rain to the flood-hit upper part of the country.
New hope for kidney patients in rural areas
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 29/01/2018
» Kidney dialysis -- a treatment method for cleansing waste from the bodies of patients with a kidney problem -- is often a physically and emotionally draining process.
People are pillaging the world's protected areas: study
AFP, Published on 18/05/2018
» TAMPA - Highways are being paved, oil is being drilled and entire cities are sprouting up inside many of the world's nature preserves, imperiling the very creatures they are meant to protect, researchers said Thursday.