Tag: flooding
ADB sees Thai economy growing 5.5% this year
BANGKOK, April 11 – Reconstruction of flood-damaged areas and substantial policy stimulus will drive a rebound in Thailand’s economic growth in 2012, said...
Century Poll on residential demand in Bangkok
Century 21 Affiliates Thailand, in collaboration with Thammasat University’s Faculty of Architecture and Planning (APTU), is launching Thailand’s first property poll, under the...
OAE: Severe flooding forced agricultural economic growth down 1.5%
BANGKOK, 24 March 2012 – The authorities in charge of agriculture have revealed that last year’s severe flooding was the main reason that...
City to go rat hunting 3 times per month
Pattaya’s Center of Disease Control and Prevention plans to hunt down rats on Pattaya Beach three times a month after last year’s flooding led...
Government awards 2.7 million baht more in flood compensation
About 2,000 more area families received additional compensation for damage caused by local flooding in September and October. Chonburi...
PM starts upcountry tour of flood-affected provinces
BANGKOK, Feb 13 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and a number of cabinet ministers begin a five-day trip to observe rehabilitation and flood...
Sluggish spending on Chinese New Year projected
BANGKOK, Jan 19 – Consumer spending during the Chinese New Year this weekend is likely to be sluggish due to the cumulative impact of...
158 more Pattaya families receive flood compensation
More than 150 more area families each received compensation for damage caused by local flooding in September and October. Banglamung District...
Pattaya rakes in 8 billion in tourism revenue in 2011
Tourists spent nearly 8 billion baht in Pattaya in 2011, up 8.7 percent from 2010 despite countrywide flooding that dampened arrivals for much of...
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Pattaya railway road nears completion waiting for final traffic lines after asphalt sets
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Pattaya city administration reported that the second layer of asphalt on the railway-parallel road, stretching from Nong Ket Yai intersection...
German tourist revived after sea collapse at Bang Saray Beach near Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 71-year-old German tourist narrowly survived after losing consciousness while swimming at Bang Saray Beach near Pattaya on March 23, triggering...
Israeli tourists seriously injured as motorcycle crosses lane and slams into car in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Two Israeli tourists were injured, one seriously, after their motorcycle lost control, crossed into an oncoming lane, and crashed into a...
Pattaya City Hall and Remand Prison discuss closer cooperation
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet welcomed Pasapong Jaiklongklaew, the newly appointed commander of Pattaya Remand Prison, during a courtesy visit at Pattaya City...
Thailand says medicine supplies stable, retirees in Pattaya advised to monitor prescriptions
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health says the country currently has medicine and medical supplies stockpiled for about three to four months,...