Tag: Gulf of Thailand
Bryde’s whale carcass found on Phuket beach
PHUKET - A Bryde’s whale carcass has been found on a beach in Phuket province. It is believed that the mammal died of sickness.
Marine...
Giant clams successfully protected in Chumphon
CHUMPHON, Aug 31 – A conservation group in this southern province on the coast of the Gulf of Thailand has successfully protected endangered...
DDPM issues weather warnings for next few days
BANGKOK, 1 August 2012 - The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has warned residents living near shorelines and in flood-prone areas...
Depression Vicente carries heavy rain to Thailand’s North
MAE HONG SON, July 25 - Depression Vicente, downgraded from tropical storm status over China, has nonetheless triggered nonstop heavy rain in upper...
Thai pavilion’s global appeal proved in Korea
Rich in underwater biodiversity, Thailand presents itself at this year's International Exposition Yeosu Korea 2012, or Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea, under the theme...
Getting Around Thailand
Travellers have many options for getting around Thailand. There is a wide range of air, train, bus and boat services that can take...
Flash flood warning for several areas
BANGKOK, 3 June 2012 - The Meteorological Department has issued a nationwide flashflood warning saying many areas of the kingdom will see widespread rain,...
DDPM steps up measures to prevent heavy rain-induced disaster
BANGKOK, 27 May 2012 – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) is stepping up its games to prevent possible disasters, induced...
National Warning Center: Heavy rain expected throughout Thailand
BANGKOK, 16 May 2012 – The National Warning Center has issued the latest advice on the possibilities of scattered heavy rain throughout the...
Latest Stories
Irish tourist brutally stabbed in Pattaya after motorcycle ambush by foreign attacker
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Rescue Center received a report of a serious assault resulting in severe injuries in front of a condominium located in...
Pattaya faces crisis as decline in Chinese tourists affects revenue – plans in place...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is currently grappling with a significant decline in Chinese tourist arrivals, a trend that has been exacerbated by the recent...
Chinese man confesses to brutal murder of transgender woman in Pattaya – Victim’s father...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The horrifying murder case in Pattaya has left the public shaken as a Chinese man confessed to the gruesome killing of...
Chinese man murders transgender woman in Pattaya guesthouse, claims he wanted to ‘Play with...
PATTAYA, Thailand — A Chinese man admitted to killing a transgender woman because she rejected his sexual advances and kicked him off the bed,...
Factors Hurting Thailand’s Tourism – Rising crime, safety concerns, and tourist harassment
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s tourism sector, once a major economic contributor, is facing growing challenges that threaten its reputation and appeal. One key issue...