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Thailand, Laos join forces
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/12/2018
» Thailand and Laos yesterday reaffirmed their policy of not allowing any individuals or groups to use their soil in order to plan out or carry out activities which undermine the security of another country.
Rehearsals on Sept 4-5 for Sept 6 cave rescue party
Online Reporters, Published on 02/09/2018
» Rehearsals will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday for the Sept 6 government-sponsored thank-you party for participants in the rescue operation for 12 Moo Paa Academy football players and their coach from Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai's Mae Sai district, an official said on Sunday.
The perils of big hydro
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 05/08/2018
» The collapse of a saddle dam in the Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy hydroelectric power project in Attapeu province in Laos on July 22, unleashed a massive volume of floodwater which inundated villages in the province.
Party for cave rescuers delayed
News, POST REPORTERS with AFP, Published on 29/07/2018
» A government-hosted party planned for Wednesday to thank all contributors to the rescue of 13 youth footballers from a flooded cave in Chiang Rai has been delayed indefinitely as a large number of the guests are in southern Laos rescuing flood victims after a dam collapsed.
13 rescued as search for missing continues after dam collapse
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/07/2018
» Lao state officials and volunteers from Thailand have rescued 13 Lao people left stranded by the deluge after a dam collapsed in the area.
Dam bust floods hit Cambodia
News, Agencies & Bangkok Post, Published on 27/07/2018
» Flash floods triggered by the collapse of a hydropower dam in southern Laos have hit 17 villages in Stung Treng province in northeastern Cambodia, according to Cambodian authorities.
Flood alert as Mekong water rises
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/07/2018
» Residents in Nakhon Phanom were on Thursday warned to brace for possible flooding after the water level in the Mekong River rose to 11 metres, two metres away from overflow, due to downpours caused by tropical storm Son-Tinh.
Thai armed forces told to get ready to help Laos
Wassana Nanuam and Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 25/07/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwan has ordered the armed forces to prepare themselves so they can act readily when Lao authorities approach Thailand for assistance in the rescue after a dam collapsed in the neighbouring country.