Tag: Bangkok
Japan offers aid to flood victims
BANGKOK, 15 October 2011 – Japan has offered aid worth 12 million THB to flood victims in Thailand. A Korean Air...
Japanese investors won’t relocate production bases
BANGKOK, Oct 14 – Beleaguered Japanese investors have asserted that they will not shift their production bases from Thailand to other countries despite the...
FTI: Flood costs industry 190 billion THB
BANGKOK, 14 October 2011 – The ongoing flood crisis has cost the Thai industry at least 190 billion THB and is expected to bring...
Japanese investors want clarification on flood prevention from government
BANGKOK, 14 October 2011 -Mr. Kyoichi Tanada, President of Toyota Motor Thailand and the President of Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Mr. Setsuo Iuchi,...
Bangkok confirmed safe from floods with more dykes being built urgently
BANGKOK, 14 October 2011 – Justice Minister Police General Pracha Promnog, in his capacity as director of the Flood Relief Operations Center (FROC), has...
Special Report:Long-Term Water Management
The current flood problem is considered very severe due to a huge amount of overflow inundating many provinces. More damages will certainly follow unless...
Thailand to maintain World Heritage Committee membership
BANGKOK, Oct 13 --- Thailand resolved to retain its status in the World Heritage Committee, according to Thai Foreign Affairs Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul. ...
Six Andaman Coast provinces warned of heavy rains
BANGKOK, 12 October 2011 – The Emergency Operation Center for Flood, Storm and Landslide has cautioned residents of six southern provinces on the Andaman...
UNESCO to assess flood-affected Ayutthaya World Heritage site
BANGKOK, Oct 12 – The Thai government has requested UNESCO, the world cultural body, to undertake a mission to the historic former capital of...
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Pattaya firefighters remove beehive and wasp nest from condo and home
Pattaya firefighters carefully remove a beehive from a condominium in Jomtien during a routine pest control operation.
PATTAYA, Thailand – Firefighters from Pattaya City Fire...
Fire breaks out on power lines along Sukhumvit Road in Pattaya
Emergency crews respond to a power line fire in front of Sukawadee in Pattaya’s Naklua area, successfully containing the blaze early in the morning.
PATTAYA,...
French fugitive arrested in Cha-am in massive 8-billion baht investment scam case
Immigration police escort a French national suspect following his arrest in Cha-am over an alleged multi-billion-baht international investment fraud case.
PHETCHABURI, Thailand – Immigration police...
Pattaya Tourist Police assist foreign visitors in property loss and harassment cases
Tourist Police in Pattaya assist a foreign visitor reporting lost property and provide guidance on legal procedures and case follow-up.
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Tourist...
Pattaya Police arrest 15-year-old suspect in series of theft cases
Pattaya police detain a 15-year-old suspect at Rattanakorn Market following multiple theft reports in the city.
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police in Pattaya have arrested a...