Tag: DDPM DirectorGeneral Viboon Sanguanpong
DDPM to help provinces hit hard by shortage of rainfall
BANGKOK, 22 August 2012 – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) is set to speedily extend help to those hit hard...
Tsunami drill held in Phuket
PHUKET, 10 May 2012 - The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) is holding a tsunami alert and response exercise in Phuket...
21 provinces severely hit by thunderstorms
BANGKOK, 29 April 2011 – Totally 21 provinces have been devastated by thunderstorms since 1 April 2011, according to the Department of Disaster Prevention...
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Pattaya draws a harder line on street disorder and public space clutter
PATTAYA, Thailand – City enforcement officers in Pattaya carried out another public order operation on May 19, asking a middle-aged homeless woman to remove...
Pattaya nail salon turns into late-night gambling den before police raid
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police in Pattaya raided an illegal gambling operation in the early hours of Tuesday morning, May 19, arresting seven people allegedly...
Pattaya watches its waters as invasive blackchin tilapia threat raises coastal concerns
PATTAYA, Thailand – Officials in Pattaya have intensified monitoring efforts over concerns surrounding the spread of the invasive blackchin tilapia, following earlier reports that...
Pattaya pushes to revive Naklua Canal with major community cleanup effort
PATTAYA, Thailand – City officials and residents in Pattaya joined forces on Tuesday, May 19, to launch another large-scale environmental cleanup along Naklua Canal,...