Tag: DirectorGeneral Viboon Sanguanpong
DDPM: 10 provinces remain as drought-hit zones
BANGKOK, 13 June 2012 – There remain a number of provinces across the country, where drought crisis continues to date. ...
DDPM not worried about drought but flash flood
BANGKOK, 22 April 2012 – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) is not worried about the drought problem Thailand has been...
23 provinces facing drought, 30 to see heavy rain
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 – A total of 23 provinces are experiencing drought while another 30 provinces in the North, Northeast, East and central...
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Prime Minister Anutin orders tighter security and relief measures after southern attacks
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has chaired a high-level security meeting in Songkhla province to review conditions in the southern border region,...
Thailand confirms Kingsgate drops arbitration claim, ending Akara gold mine dispute with no compensation
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Thai government has confirmed that Kingsgate Consolidated Limited has voluntarily withdrawn its international arbitration claim over the Akara gold mine,...
Thai Foreign Minister downplays Geneva trip amid Cambodian border claims
PHUKET, Thailand – Thailand’s Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow on Wednesday comments on his participation in the upcoming United Nations human rights meeting in Geneva...
Royal Thai Army monitors forest fires across border, says no impact on security
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Royal Thai Army has said it is monitoring reports of forest fires on the Cambodian side of the Thai–Cambodian border,...
Thailand welcomes over five million tourists in early 2026 as Chinese market powers recovery
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand has welcomed over five million international visitors since the start of the year, with Chinese tourists leading a post-pandemic recovery...