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BAAC and GIZ launch THB 5.3 billion package to support climate-smart rice farming
Published on 30/01/2026
» Bangkok, 29 January 2026 – Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC), in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), has launched climate-smart subsidy and low-interest loan schemes under the Thai Rice GCF Project, with a total budget of over THB 5.3 billion. The initiative aims to support approximately 40,000 Thai rice farmers in transitioning to climate-smart rice farming practices, contributing to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change mitigation.
Thailand, Europe forge sense of unity
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 03/09/2018
» Thailand and European countries are reaching out more to each other in seeking cooperation after the upgrade in Thai-EU relations which allows high-level political contact to resume among the countries.
Finns strive for closer ties
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 26/08/2018
» Helsinki: The Finnish foreign minister looks forward to more cooperation with Thailand as both countries prepare to be the chairs of the EU and Asean respectively next year.
Governor denies shark bit South Korean in Hua Hin
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 01/05/2018
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Provincial authorities have denied reports that a South Korean tourist was bitten by a shark off the same beach where a Norwegian tourist was attacked on April 15.
Shark-bite fame, or bust
Spectrum, Dumrongkiat Mala and Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 29/04/2018
» Sai Noi Beach in southern Hua Hin is usually packed with tourists in the summer due to its powdery white sands and pristine blue waters, but over the past two weeks this normally bustling beach has been almost deserted. Beachgoers started avoiding the place after a foreign tourist was recently attacked by a bull shark.
Massive net to be installed after shark attack
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 21/04/2018
» Prachuap Khiri Khan: Officials are planning to lay a 310-metre-long net off Hat Sai Noi to prevent further shark attacks on tourists after a survey confirmed at least four bull sharks are feeding near the scenic beach.
Shark bites confirmed for Norwegian in Hua Hin
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 18/04/2018
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: A Norwegian tourist was bitten by a shark, officials confirmed for the first time on Wednesday, as they planned more safety measures for swimmers.
Shark attack prompts alert
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 18/04/2018
» Prachuap Khiri Khan: Warning signs in Thai, Chinese and English will be placed on beaches in Hua Hin district, following reports of a Norwegian man being attacked by a shark on Sunday.
'Shark attack' off Hua Hin beach prompts investigation
Chaiwat Satyaem and Online Reporters, Published on 17/04/2018
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources will send a patrol team to survey areas off a Hua Hin beach after a tourist was reportedly bitten by a shark, and video apparently showed sharks in the sea.