Tag: Earthquake
EGAT affirms Myanmar earthquake has no affect on Thailand’s dams
The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has confirmed that the 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar had no effect on the structural integrity of...
Earthquake in Myanmar felt in Bangkok and Chiang Mai
Many people in high-rise buildings in Bangkok, Chiang Mai and several northern provinces scurried out of the buildings in panic at about 5.34 pm...
Chonburi, Father Ray join in Japan earthquake relief drive
The Chonburi Provincial Administrative Organization joined the Father Ray Foundation, Y.W.C.A. Bangkok Pattaya Center and local businesses to support earthquake victims in the “Care...
4.5-magnitude earthquake hits Sangkhla Buri, Kanchanaburi
BANGKOK, 20 August 2015 - National Disaster Warning Center reports that a 4.5-magnitude earthquake hit Sangkhla Buri District in Kanchanaburi at 7.10 p.m. local...
St. Andrews Green Valley organises Nepal Appeal
On Friday 15th May the Primary Student Council decided to organise an event to raise funds and awareness for the people of Nepal after...
Thai and USA forces combine to help earthquake victims in Nepal
It was a scene of caring and cooperation as Royal Thai and U.S. armed forces packaged and readied for shipment pallets of blankets bound...
Pattaya Nepalese, Indians join for quake-relief effort
Nepalese and Indian expats in Pattaya joined hands to raise funds for victims of last month’s major earthquake in Nepal. Amrik Singh Kalra presided...
Thai government’s donation campaign for Nepal collects over THB160 Million
BANGKOK, 12 May 2015 - The government’s campaign to collect donations to help earthquake-ravaged Nepal has continued while more help will be flown to...
Thailand offers help to restore shattered ancient temples in Nepal
BANGKOK, 11 May 2015 - Officials from the Ministry of Culture, the Fine Arts Department and the Department of Religious Affairs as well as...
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Major retail chains roll out discounts as Thailand launches cost-of-living relief drive
PATTAYA, Thailand – Major retail operators including Big C, Lotus’s, Makro, Tops, The Mall Lifestore, Go Wholesale and Gourmet Market are joining Thailand’s new...
Hot and hazy conditions grip upper Thailand as Pattaya faces heat with isolated storms
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is set to experience hot daytime conditions with the chance of isolated thunderstorms, as much of Thailand enters a period...
Sticker shock hits Pattaya nightlife as tourists cut back on nights out
PATTAYA, Thailand – Rising nightlife costs in Pattaya are prompting some foreign visitors to rethink how they spend their evenings, with “lady drinks” increasingly...
Year-round Russian tourists reshape Pattaya as debate grows over who should adapt
PATTAYA, Thailand – Russian tourists have become one of the most visible groups in Pattaya’s post-pandemic recovery, helping sustain foot traffic and support a...
Microsoft to invest $1 billion in Thailand’s AI and cloud expansion push
BANGKOK, Thailand – Microsoft Corp plans to invest $1 billion in Thailand over the next two years to build cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure,...