Tag: antiflood
Anti-flood walls for Thai industrial estates almost completed
BANGKOK, May 15 – Thailand’s Industry Ministry will earmark a Bt1.754 billion (US$60 million) subsidy for the construction of flood-prevention walls at four...
Waterborne diseases under surveillance
BANGKOK, 3 August 2011 – The Ministry of Public Health has ordered all provincial public health offices in flood-hit zones to monitor six...
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Pattaya Soi Buakhao waits for high season as spending remains weak
PATTAYA, Thailand – Soi Buakhao, once one of Pattaya’s busiest tourist streets from morning until late at night, is waiting for the high season...
Pattaya Mayor vows to reclaim Waterfront site, bar vehicles with barriers
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet has vowed to move ahead with measures to regain control of the disputed Waterfront project area, including...
Tiger tracks found near Kanchanaburi village as park warns residents
KANCHANABURI, Thailand – Erawan National Park has warned residents of Ban Thung Kang Yang in Sai Yok district to exercise extreme caution and avoid...
US airports open Gateside access to non-ticketed visitors after 25 years
WASHINGTON, USA – The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has launched a pilot program allowing approved visitors without airline tickets to pass through airport...
Pattaya speedboat turf war erupts after Koh Larn brawl disrupts tourism flow
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City is moving to tighten the organization of speedboat services to Koh Larn after a brawl between boat staff was...