Tag: MWA
Metropolitan Waterworks Authority to reward water-conserving consumers
BANGKOK, 10 September 2015 – The Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA) is preparing to reward consumers who significantly cut water usage during the dry season...
Waterworks Authority confident in flood-tackling plan
BANGKOK, 24 September 2012 – Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA) Governor Chareon Passara has expressed his confidence that the agency’s flood-tackling plan will prevent...
City waterworks agency prepares to handle northern run-off
BANGKOK, Sept 12 – Bangkok's Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA) has prepared water purification chemicals and changed its treatment system to manage floodwaters coming...
PM gives assurances tap water meets standard
BANGKOK, Nov 9 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra assured the Thai public today that tap water is safe for consumption and up to standard...
Tapwater quality at Khlong Prapa improved: Waterworks Authority
BANGKOK, Nov 4 – The water quality in Khlong Prapa, used for tap water production to serve the Thai capital, has been improved after...
Water inundates Bangkok roads at Major Ratchayothin, SCB Park and Criminal...
BANGKOK, Nov 3 – The massive volume of water surrounding Bangkok continues slowly forcing its way into the heart of the capital from the...
Nearly 3 out of 4 Bangkokians says govt help for flood...
BANGKOK, Oct 30 – As flooding continues in the capital, a poll found that 74.9% of Bangkok residents said the operations of the government...
MWA cuts water supply to Nonthaburi, Samut Prakan & Thonburi
BANGKOK, 29 October 2011 – The Metropolitan Waterworks Authority has lowered its tap water supply to Nonthaburi, Samut Prakan and Thonburi as floodwater has...
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Thai Police rule out knife attack on former F1 driver Mika Salo
BANGKOK, Thailand – A forensic examination of an injury sustained by former Formula One driver Mika Salo showed his wounds had "irregular edges" and...
Bangkok prepares for governor election as voter numbers and budget rise
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) on Wednesday held a full-scale simulation of the registration process for the upcoming Bangkok gubernatorial and...
Thailand-Cambodia maritime talks end without breakthrough in New York
NEW YORK, USA – Talks between Thailand and Cambodia over a disputed maritime boundary have ended without a resolution, with Cambodia questioning Thailand's decision...
Thailand imposes 21-day quarantine amid Ebola alert for Congo, Uganda travelers
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has introduced stricter measures for travelers arriving from or transiting through the Democratic Republic of...
Thailand blames deadly Rama 2 crane collapse on safety failures and unauthorized modifications
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Ministry of Transport has revealed investigation findings into two major infrastructure construction accidents, attributing both to systemic safety and operational...