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Phi Phi Island facing drought
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/05/2024
» Locals on Phi Phi Island have not had enough fresh water for their needs for over two months, leading to the consideration of temporary closures of some business operations if the dry spell continues.
Drier-than-average rainy season this year
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/05/2023
» The rainy season will officially start on Monday with less rain forecast this year due to the El Nino weather phenomenon, the Meteorological Department announced on Friday.
Power use surges to record high
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/05/2023
» The hot weather in Thailand is causing an increase in electricity consumption, leading to a record high of 34,826.5 megawatts on May 6, said the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC).
Brutal heat continues in Asia
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/05/2023
» Asia remains in the grip of a blistering heat wave, chiming with predictions from climate scientists that 2023 could be the world’s hottest year.
TEST YOURSELF: Where the wild beasts roam
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/04/2021
» Farmers in Prachuap Khiri Khan are learning to live with elephants
Tap water 'too salty' to be safe
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/02/2021
» Thailand has a saltwater problem after the amount of sodium in tap water exceeded the standard level.
Thai rich to give government their ideas
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/04/2020
» Thailand's top business leaders are ready to help the government ease the crunch of the coronavirus crisis, and plan to offer their ideas to lift the country out of the economic quagmire.
Air quality in North still 'critical'
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/03/2020
» Air pollution across the upper North remains at critical levels with authorities monitoring almost 400 active hotspots in Chiang Mai alone on Sunday.
Gold snatcher caught by lion dancers
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/01/2020
» NAKHON SAWAN: A man who snatched two 10-baht gold necklaces from a gold shop was caught by members of a lion-dance troupe as he ran away.
Prayut orders Chiang Mai fires out in 7 days
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/04/2019
» Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha flew into Chiang Mai early on Tuesday to review the crisis caused by a thick blanket of smog and toxic levels of PM2.5 dust that has been choking northern Thailand for several weeks.