Tag: Chiang Mai
14 Thai provinces hit by floods; one person dies
PHICHIT, Aug 2 – Fourteen provinces in Thailand’s North and Northeast have been hit by floods triggered by tropical storm Nock-Ten, and one flood-related...
City braces for northern floods run-off: deputy Bangkok governor
BANGKOK, Aug 2 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) can handle the flood run-off from the North and continuing rains triggered by tropical...
Hotels concerned over minimum wage hike policy
BANGKOK, 27 July 2011– The Thai Hotel Association (THA) has expressed concerns for 3-star hotels as they might be negatively impacted by the...
More heavy rains in forecast for 20-24 Jul
CHIANG MAI, 18 July 2011 – The Northern Meteorological Center has forecast heavy rains for the western and eastern parts of the country during...
Buddhists nationwide making merit on Asarnha Bucha Day
BANGKOK, July 15 – Buddhists throughout Thailand on Friday made merit during the morning alms rounds of Buddhist monks and the faithful will...
Election Commission gives first ‘Yellow Card’ to Pheu Thai party winner...
BANGKOK, July 15 – Thailand's Election Commission (EC) issued its first 'yellow card' to the Pheu Thai Party winning candidate in Nong Khai...
22 provinces warned of flash floods, mudslides
BANGKOK, 13 July 2011 – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has issued a warning for possible flash floods and mudslides...
TAT: Foreign tourists love Thai sea
BANGKOK, 1 July 2011 – Foreign tourists are found to be most attracted to Thai sea, sand and beaches, according to a recent...
Ex-Red Shirt guard’s home attacked in Chiang Mai
CHIANG MAI, June 13 – A gunman on Monday shot at the house of ex-Rak Chiang Mai ‘Love Chiang Mai 51’ security guard...
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US veterans lead skills-sharing activities for children at Huai Yai welfare home in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A group of American veterans carried out a community outreach initiative to support vulnerable children at the Child Protection and Development...
Retired foreigners in Pattaya find companionship helping ease loneliness and improve wellbeing
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya continues to attract a significant number of long-term retired foreign residents who say one of the most important aspects of...
Jomtien Beach falls quiet as tourist numbers drop, Pattaya businesses hit by economic slowdown
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourist numbers along Jomtien Beach have dropped noticeably in recent days, leaving normally busy beachfront areas unusually quiet and raising concerns...
Pattaya scorches as temperatures surge toward 40°C ahead of Songkran
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is facing intensifying heat conditions as temperatures climb toward the 40°C mark, with forecasters warning of scorching days and high...
Pattaya wipes out beach blind spots with major lighting upgrade at Krating Lai
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya continues its push to improve public safety with a new lighting upgrade project along Krating Lai Beach in the north...