Tag: Chiang Mai
PM to conclude four-day trip to inspect water management projects
TAK, June 14 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra held talks with agencies concerned on water management of the Yom River Basin and the three...
PM on 3rd day of flood trail excursion
CHAI NAT, June 13 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Wednesday continued on the third day of her flood trail excursion scheduled to...
Science Minister discusses water management with Chinese experts
BANGKOK, 8 June 2012 – Science and Technology Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi held a meeting with Chinese experts to discuss water management strategies. ...
Flash flood warning for several areas
BANGKOK, 3 June 2012 - The Meteorological Department has issued a nationwide flashflood warning saying many areas of the kingdom will see widespread rain,...
Transport Ministry to request special budget for northern road/highway upgrade
BANGKOK, 27 May 2012 – The Transport Ministry is poised to request a special budget for the improvement of selected northern roads and...
Railway workers attempting to retrieve empty derailed train carriages in Lamphun
LAMPANG, May 27 - Railway workers are attempting to retrieve 11 empty derailed train carriages in Lamphun currently blocking the railway to the...
DDPM steps up measures to prevent heavy rain-induced disaster
BANGKOK, 27 May 2012 – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) is stepping up its games to prevent possible disasters, induced...
Baby koala introduced at Chiang Mai Zoo
CHIANG MAI, 24 May 2012 – The Chiang Mai Zoo has introduced a new baby koala, who has just come out of her...
Interior Ministry invites nationwide Buddhists to join in Buddha Jayanthi celebration
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 – The Interior Ministry has extended its invitation to Buddhists across the country to join in the celebration marking...
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Pattaya Court denies bail for two men in Russian siblings case
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Pattaya Provincial Court has denied temporary release for two defendants charged in connection with the robbery, alleged rape and deaths...
M81 rest-area auction stalls after investors question returns on new motorway
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Department of Highways (DOH) is reviewing the bidding conditions for rest-area facilities on the M81 Bang Yai–Kanchanaburi Motorway after no...
Thailand bus services resume all routes after floods, travel contacts available
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Transport Company Limited (BKS) said joint-service operators providing passenger vans and minibuses have resumed normal services on all routes after...
Floods disrupt Thailand’s industrial sector, hit 1,315 businesses in 40 provinces
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s industrial sector is facing widespread disruption from flooding, with 1,315 businesses in 40 provinces affected and preliminary damage estimated at...
Motorcycle rider injured after collision with pedestrian on Jomtien Beach Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – A motorcycle rider was injured after his bike collided with a pedestrian near Big Market on Jomtien Beach Road on October...