Tag: Bangkok
DDPM issues weather warnings for next few days
BANGKOK, 1 August 2012 - The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has warned residents living near shorelines and in flood-prone areas...
BMA stages a flood drill to cope with future disasters
BANGKOK, 31 July 2012 - The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, in collaboration with 25 other related agencies, has staged a flood emergency drill in...
Private sector urges govt to integrate works of different agencies
BANGKOK, 31 July 2012 – The University of Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has revealed that the private sector wants different government agencies...
TNSC: Thai export to expand by 5.9% this year
BANGKOK, 31 July 2012 - The Thai National Shippers’ Council (TNSC) and Thammasat University have estimated that Thai export will expand by 5.9%...
FPO: Q2 economy expands less than expected
BANGKOK, 31 July 2012 - The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) has announced that the nation's second-quarter economy has expanded less than anticipated thanks...
PM grants 20 million baht to women’s fund in each province
BANGKOK, 31 July 2012 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has today allotted a 20-million-baht budget to the women’s fund in each province across...
Almost half of Thai monks suffer overweight problems
BANGKOK, July 30 - A research study indicated that almost half of Thai monks are having overweight problems or are affected by congenital...
Pheu Thai MPs get one year jail terms for insulting Constitution...
BANGKOK, July 31 - Thailand's Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced ruling Pheu Thai Party spokesperson Prompong Nopparit and a fellow Pheu Thai MP...
Several provinces prepare Buddhist Lent candle parades
BANGKOK, 31 July 2012 – Several provinces throughout the country have begun to organize the Buddhist Lent candle parades for the procession on...
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Thailand reaffirms neutrality as PM Anutin convenes urgent NSC meeting on Middle East crisis
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul chaired the first National Security Council meeting of 2026, focusing on the escalating conflict involving the U.S.,...
Thai workers in Middle East safe, Labor Ministry suspends deployments to high-risk areas
BANGKOK, Thailand – Permanent Secretary for Labor Pol Lt Col Wannapong Kotcharak reported that Thai laborers in the Middle East are safe and continuing...
Evacuation plans ready for Thais in Middle East
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Foreign Affairs Sihasak Phuangketkeow provided an update following a National Security Council meeting convened to assess the escalating conflict...
NT provides free international calls to Thai embassies in Middle East until March 8
BANGKOK, Thailand – National Telecom (NT), in partnership with the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), is concerned about the ongoing instability in the...
No water shortage for Bangkok this dry season, MWA assures public of secure reserves
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA) assures residents in Bangkok, Nonthaburi, and Samut Prakan that water resources for 2026 remain stable. The...