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Anutin Pushes for Phuket Water Pipeline Project
Published on 10/05/2024
» The Ministry of Interior, led by Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, along with Deputy Minister Chada Thaised and Pornpoth Penpas, Director General of the Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA), conducted a site survey to monitor drought resolution efforts at the PWA Phuket Branch. The PWA was instructed to expedite the water pipeline project in Phuket to ensure water security for consumption in the tourist towns on the Andaman coast, focusing on the Bang Niao Dam Reservoir. Additionally, a low-pressure raw water pumping plant at Klong Je Ta, Sri Sunthon Subdistrict, Thalang District, Phuket Province, was built on 9 May 2024.
PWA and DDPM Renew Pact to Combat Drought
Published on 28/03/2024
» The Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA), led by Chakapong Kamchan, Deputy Governor (Operation 2) and Acting Governor, along with the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM), Ministry of Interior, Thailand, led by Chaiwat Chuntirapong, Director-General of the DDPM, have jointly signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the third consecutive year. This agreement aims to address drought-related issues and ensure the provision of raw water for public water supply services. The signing ceremony occurred on 27 March 2024, at the PWA headquarters in Laksi District, Bangkok. Chakapong Kamchan highlighted PWA's dedication to providing clean and safe tap water that meets public consumption standards and its preparedness to effectively manage drought crises. The PWA actively monitors water situations and anticipates shortages, particularly at Branch 234.
PWA Launches Public Drought Relief Initiative 2024
Published on 07/03/2024
» The Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA), in conjunction with the Royal Thai Army (RTA), the Department of Groundwater Resources, the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA), and PTT Public Company Limited, initiated the "Public and Government Drought Relief 2024" campaign at the Royal Thai Army Headquarters, located on Ratchadamnoen Nok road, Phra Nakhon district, Bangkok, on March 6, 2024. This endeavour aims to provide 234 free-of-charge water supply points to assist individuals nationwide affected by the ongoing drought crisis.
Bangchak Group's Greenovative Forum: Advancing Sustainable Mobility and Fuels
Published on 02/11/2023
» Bangchak Group invites you to the 13th Bangchak Group Greenovative Forum, titled "Regenerative Fuels: Sustainable Mobility." This event will showcase national and international trends in sustainable travel and future energy technologies that address energy and environmental concerns. It will take place on Thursday, November 23, 2023, from 09:00 to 12:00 at Baimai Hall, 8th Floor, M Tower, the Head Office of Bangchak Corporation.
CKPower's H1/2023 Performance Affected by El Niño: Q3 Recovery Anticipated Due to Rainy Season Factor
Published on 10/08/2023
» CKPower has devised comprehensive drought response strategies. The company reaffirms its commitment to elevating renewables-based electricity production to 93%.
SCG H1/2023 Results: Revenue Decline Amid Global Slowdown
Published on 27/07/2023
» SCG announces Q2/2023 results demonstrating recovery and readiness amid volatile global economy through acceleration of four mega-trends – petrochemical complex in Vietnam, bio-based plastic from eucalyptus woodchips, rapidly growing clean energy business, and preparations for SCG decor's stock market entry.
PWA Prepares Water Management Measures for Dry Spell
Published on 29/05/2023
» The Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA) is gearing up to tackle the potential dry spell during the upcoming rainy season, particularly from mid-June to July 2023.
RISC launches world’s 1st ‘Well-Being Design & Engineering Program’
Published on 05/04/2023
» RISC by MQDC has launched the world's first “Well-Being Design & Engineering Program”, a special course for carefully selected “Well-Being Champions”, leaders in many fields committed to creating well-being, applying the knowledge they gain and forming a “Well-Being Ecosystem” to drive change. The response to the course exceeded its target to become a powerful force to address global changes for the future well-being of all lives.
PWA joins forces with private sectors to launch 2023 drought alleviation project
Published on 17/03/2023
» The Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA) has announced it is joining forces with the Royal Thai Army, Department of Groundwater Resources, Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA), and PTT Public Company Limited, to launch the “2023 Public-Private Drought Alleviation Project”. The objective of the project is to provide free tap water at 234 PWA branches to support drought sufferers and others in need of drinking water in various communities and remote areas. Included in the project is the provision of water storage tanks to 28 communities to fight drought across the country.
Syngenta Seeds Thailand invests over THB 330 million to boost production capacity with new plant in Lopburi
Published on 02/12/2022
» Syngenta Seeds Thailand on 2 December inaugurated a new production plant in Lopburi, hosting an official ceremony attended by Justin Wolfe, Syngenta Seeds President, Amphon Ungkapakornkul, the Governor of Lopburi Province and chiefs of related governmental agencies, as well as business partners. The new factory will increase production capacity up to 10 tons per hour, a significant increase from the previous three tons per hour. It will also introduce the latest technology for corn seed production from Germany and Japan to achieve high-quality corn seeds for livestock feed.