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.
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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...
North still gets cool morning, Northeast & South to see rains
BANGKOK, 25 February 2012 - The lower Northeast, the central region and the East are forecast to experience hot weather and scattered thundershowers...
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There must be easier ways to admit foreigners into Thailand
WEEKEND EDITORIAL
The Ministry of Tourism and Sports has announced that all foreign passport holders will need to fill in a pre-departure online TM6 form...
Huge change on May 1 2025 for foreigners visiting Thailand
What will happen?
All - yes all – foreigners hoping to enter Thailand by air, land or sea from the beginning of May will need...
Police warn tourists about transgender group targeting solo travelers in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Authorities in Pattaya have issued a warning to tourists following the arrest of a transgender group accused of preying on solo...
Pattaya Mayor supports ‘Entertainment Complex’ that goes beyond just a casino
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet has expressed his support for the government's plan to establish “Entertainment Complexes” in key tourist cities such as...
Transgender suspects detained for robbing Indian and Turkish tourists Pattaya, spending money at host...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Police held a press conference to announce the arrest of two transgender individuals involved in separate theft cases targeting Indian...