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THAILAND

Israel still appeals?

News, Penchan Charoensuthipan and Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 15/10/2023

» The surprise attack by Palestinian militant group Hamas in Israel that has resulted in the deaths of 24 Thai workers is raising the question of whether the Middle Eastern country will remain attractive to labourers who are looking to earn high wages overseas.

THAILAND

Srettha urges arms deals delay

News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 03/10/2023

» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has asked the armed forces to delay their arms procurement plans for the 2024 fiscal year so the government can spend its budget to help those who are most in need, sources said.

THAILAND

Rainmaking efforts take off to counter looming El Nino

News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/09/2023

» NAKHON SAWAN: Deputy Agricultural Minister Chaiya Promma has revealed details of a new royal rainmaking operation aimed at topping up water in dams and reservoirs.

THAILAND

Srettha set to tackle floods, depleted dams

News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/09/2023

» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has expressed concern as major reservoirs and dams are holding less water than they should, while the northeastern province of Ubon Ratchathani is being ravaged by floods.

THAILAND

Korat water supplies 'alarmingly low'

News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 26/09/2023

» Nakhon Ratchasima: The amount of usable water across 27 medium-sized reservoirs across this northeastern province has dropped to alarmingly low levels despite the rainy season, raising fears of an impending drought, according to a provincial irrigation office official.

THAILAND

Huge Chon Buri plankton bloom creates marine ‘dead zone’

Reuters and Post Reporters, Published on 20/09/2023

» CHON BURI: An unusually dense plankton bloom off the eastern coast of the country is creating an aquatic “dead zone”, threatening the livelihood of local fishermen who farm mussels in the waters.

THAILAND

Soaring rice prices sow hope - and trouble - for indebted farmers

Reuters, Published on 18/09/2023

» CHAI NAT: After finishing her latest rice harvest, Sripai Kaeo-eam hurriedly cleared her fields and planted a new crop in late August — ignoring a government advisory to restrict further sowing of the grain this year to conserve water.

THAILAND

Mekong communities brace for climate struggle

Post Reporters, Published on 17/09/2023

» Six countries along the Mekong River have pledged to tackle climate change, said Surasee Kittimonthon, secretary-general of the Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR) on Sunday.

THAILAND

Capt Thamanat eyes royal projects

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/09/2023

» Capt Thamanat Prompow has vowed to push ahead with the royal projects initiated by His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great and make use of the late king's guidelines to improve the lives of 36 million farmers nationwide.

THAILAND

Govt eyes El Niño mitigation

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 08/09/2023

» The government is stepping up efforts to address concerns about decreased rainfall and drought caused by the El Nino weather phenomenon that is affecting Thailand's agricultural sector, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said.