Tag: Chao Phraya River
PM seeks Bt5 billion budget for 100-plus water management projects
AYUTTHAYA, Feb 17 – Expressing confidence that this year's flood-prevention plan will be more efficient than last year's performance, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra...
BMA progress on BTS Silom line extension, set for services next...
BANGKOK, Feb 9 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will go ahead with its BTS Skytrain Silom Line extension for a distance of...
Flood recedes at Bang Phlat district
BANGKOK, Nov 9 -- Floodwaters at Bangkok's Bang Phlat district are receding by 5-10cm, but it is causing difficulties for transportation as boats which...
Bt10 bln budget sought to aid flood victims: FTI
BANGKOK, Nov 7 – A specially empanelled committee working on flood relief and rehabilitation recommended allocating an estimated Bt10 billion (about US$30.3 million) for...
Tapwater quality at Khlong Prapa improved: Waterworks Authority
BANGKOK, Nov 4 – The water quality in Khlong Prapa, used for tap water production to serve the Thai capital, has been improved after...
Flood overflows into Kaset intersection, causing heavy traffic jam
BANGKOK, Nov 1 -- Floodwaters at Kasetsart University in Bang Khen has overflowed to flood Kaset intersection, causing a heavy traffic jam in the...
Bangkok governor warns residents in Taling Chan district to be prepared...
BANGKOK, Oct 30 – Bangkok governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra on Sunday warned residents of Taling Chan district to be prepared for evacuation after the water...
Flooding in Thailand : Issued at Bangkok on 30 October 2011
The flooding in Thailand is mainly affecting the central provinces along the Chao Phraya River including Bangkok and Ayutthaya. Other popular tourist destinations in...
PM: situation will improve once the sea level return to normal...
BANGKOK, 29 October 2011 -Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra expressed her belief that the flood levels in Bangkok will decrease after the sea tide, which...
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Three killed in head-on motorcycle collision at Pattaya’s Khao Talo entrance
PATTAYA, Thailand – Three people died after two motorcycles collided head-on near the entrance to Soi Khao Talo in Pattaya at around 3am on...
Small piece of paper helps Pattaya Tourist Police reunite Lithuanian visitor with hotel
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Lithuanian tourist who could not remember the name of his hotel and had no mobile phone, room key or personal...
Pattaya Tourist Police assist foreign couple after condo washing machine fire
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Tourist Police and patrol officers from Pattaya City Police Station inspected a fifth-floor condominium room in Soi Phra Tamnak 6...
Pattaya homeowner suspects foreign neighbor over firecracker roof attack
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Tourist Police and Nongprue Police inspected a home on November 13 after an object believed to be a firecracker was...
Russian tourist injured in motorcycle accident at Koh Larn viewpoint declines medical help
PATTAYA, Thailand – Koh Larn municipal enforcement officers responded to a motorcycle accident near the Tawaen Beach viewpoint after receiving a report that a...