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Water shortage hits Pattaya
Chaiyot Phupattanapong, Published on 09/07/2020
» PATTAYA: The water authority has warned Pattaya residents to be frugal in their use of tap water, because the water in the city reservoirs has fallen to the minimum retention level.
Vietnam to evacuate 80,000 people from Danang after virus outbreak
Reuters, Published on 27/07/2020
» HANOI: Vietnam is evacuating 80,000 people, mostly local tourists, from the central city of Danang after three residents tested positive for the coronavirus at the weekend, the government said on Monday.
'Legal war' on dissenters destined to fail
Oped, Wasant Techawongtham, Published on 05/09/2020
» When Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha visited Rayong in mid-July to lend moral support to its residents following a coronavirus scare, the security detail around him was, as usual, tight.
Fugging hell: Tired of mockery, Austrian village changes name
AFP, Published on 27/11/2020
» VIENNA: Residents of an Austrian village will ring in the new year under a new name -- Fugging -- after ridicule of their signposts, especially on social media, became too much to bear.
Hawaii officials mistakenly warn of inbound missile
Associated Press, Published on 14/01/2018
» HONOLULU: A push alert that warned of a ballistic missile heading straight for Hawaii and sent residents into a full-blown panic Saturday was issued by mistake, state emergency officials said.
Park plan has hospital backers livid
News, Yongyuth Phuphuangpet, Published on 15/02/2018
» Kalasin: Residents are up in arms over a decision by local authorities to turn the old provincial hall into a public park instead of a new medical centre as previously agreed.
Villages oppose resettling returnees near their homes
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 02/05/2018
» NARATHIWAT: Residents of Sukhirin district have expressed their discontent with the authorities' plan to resettle people accused of sympathising with the insurgent movement in the far South close to their villages.
Pigeon pie anyone? Lop Buri hosts cook-off of culled birds
AFP, Published on 04/05/2018
» LOPBURI: A district chief has clipped the wings of his town's pigeon population by paying residents to trap the birds and organising a cook-off to build support for the cull.
Lop Buri puts pigeons on the menu
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/05/2018
» LOPBURI: A district chief has clipped the wings of his town's pigeon population by paying residents to trap the birds and organising a cook-off to build support for the cull.
Central dam reaches limit
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/08/2018
» Residents in low-lying areas in the central province of Phetchaburi were warned on Saturday to brace for flash floods with Kaeng Krachan dam expected to reach maximum capacity on Sunday.