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Govt ups wildfire battle
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/03/2026
» Natural Resources and Environment Minister Suchart Chomklin has ordered stronger nationwide measures to combat wildfires and haze, urging faster and better-coordinated operations as fires continue to threaten northern provinces.
Forest fires feed haze blanketing Chiang Mai
Panumet Tanraksa, Published on 05/03/2026
» CHIANG MAI — Air quality in this northern border province has deteriorated sharply, with thick haze blanketing the city as forest fires surge across much of the upper North.
Drones expected to speed Thai flood relief
Reuters, Published on 27/11/2025
» HAT YAI - Flood rescue teams in Thailand readied drones to deliver aid on Thursday and helicopters dropped supplies to people marooned on rooftops as waters receded, raising hope for more ground evacuations.
Rising water forces hospital airlift
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/11/2025
» The Ministry of Public Health on Tuesday ordered the emergency evacuation of 90 patients from Hat Yai Hospital by air, as floodwaters threatened to overwhelm the facility.
Thai navy sending rescue flotilla to flood-hit South
Published on 25/11/2025
» The Royal Thai Navy is preparing to send the aircraft carrier Chakri Naruebet and a flotilla of 14 boats with relief supplies and medical teams to the flood-ravaged South, where continuing heavy rain has killed at least 13 people so far.
Desperate calls for help echo in flooded Hat Yai
Online Reporters, Published on 25/11/2025
» SONGKHLA — Screams for help from flood-stricken residents filled the air in Hat Yai of this heavily inundated southern border province from Monday night, leading to a complete evacuation order for the entire district.
‘Gun Jompalang’ defends his foundation
Online Reporters, Published on 24/10/2025
» Social activist Guntouch Pongpaiboonwet on Friday defended the work of his foundation as questions mounted about its finances, while Deputy Prime Minister Thamanat Prompow denied any involvement in the controversy.
Drone unit takes policing into future
News, Published on 22/09/2025
» The police force is taking a decisive leap into the future of law enforcement with the launch of its first dedicated drone unit. Pol Lt Gen Jirabhop Bhuridej, commander of the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), unveiled CIB's new aerial team to boost surveillance, tactical operations and officer safety.
'Graft to blame' for police air crashes
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/06/2025
» The president of the Anti-Corruption Organisation of Thailand (ACT) said systemic corruption is to blame for the recent crashes of two police aircraft, which claimed the lives of nine police officers.
Questions persist about Thai police helicopter crash
News, Wassayos Ngamkham and Online Reporters, Published on 28/05/2025
» Questions persist about a helicopter crash that killed three police officers in Prachuap Khiri Khan last week, with online posts indicating ongoing malfunction problems and asking whether poor maintenance or pilot error had caused the tragedy.