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Cabinet decision sought on US request to use U-Tapao Airport
CHON BURI, June 18 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Monday met with ministers of defence, foreign affairs, and the country’s top brass, and...
Two teenagers drown in flood-hit Nakhon Si Thammarat
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, Jan 4 – Police believe that the bodies of two teenagers found in a canal in this provincial seat were swept...
Climate activists file class action lawsuit against prime minister for flood...
BANGKOK, Dec 21 – Thai climate change activists from the Stop Global Warming Association on Wednesday led 300 flood victims in suing Prime Minister...
Flood slightly drops in Pathum Thani after opening of sluice gates...
BANGKOK, Nov 20 – Floodwaters in Pathum Thani, adjacent to the capital of Bangkok have dropped slightly after authorities agreed to widen three sluice...
Bangkok Governor inspects Don Mueang site where ‘Big Bag’ barrier was...
BANGKOK, Nov 14 -- Bangkok Governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra on Monday will inspect the location at Don Mueang where the government’s 'Big Bag' flood barrier...
Thais fear post-flood economy to worsen: Survey
BANGKOK, Nov 11 - A recent survey conducted by the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) released on Friday found that more than half...
PM announces 3-phase flood rehabilitation plan to restore confidence
BANGKOK, Nov 8 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Tuesday announced “Strategic Measures for the Country’s Rehabilitation” – a three-phase post-flood action plan to...
PM: No cabinet reshuffle now
BANGKOK, Nov 6 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Sunday ruled out a cabinet reshuffle during this period following criticism of mishandling the...
PM considering ‘Big Bags’ for western Bangkok
BANGKOK, Nov 7 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is considering to build additional 'Big Bag' barriers to control the deluge in the western part...
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Pattaya to replace 4,000 streetlights with LEDs to boost safety and save energy
PATTAYA, Thailand – Deputy Mayor Manot Nongyai discussed plans to replace public streetlights across Pattaya, with the project aiming to swap old 250-watt High...
Chonburi Police Commander reveals Chinese man’s gruesome murder plot – victim’s father strikes suspect...
PATTAYA, Thailand – In the shocking case involving Mr. Woranun Pannakha, also known as Note, a 25-year-old transgender woman (LGBTQ+), who had undergone gender...
Iranian couple arrested in Pattaya for trick theft targeting tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Tourist Police and Chonburi Immigration Police held a press conference announcing the arrest of an Iranian couple involved in a...
Pattaya locals alarmed by visa-free policy as crime and chaos linked to Chinese visitors...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya residents are voicing increasing alarm over Thailand's visa-free policy for Chinese tourists, citing a disturbing rise in crime and lawlessness...
Pattaya’s ongoing efforts to unblock public walkways – Locals say ‘Cleared today, comes back...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The city of Pattaya has been actively addressing public obstruction issues by removing materials that block walkways, particularly on Sukhumvit Road...