Tag: Northeast
Drought crisis elevated, with northeastern Thailand the hardest-hit region
BANGKOK, 3 May 2012 – Continued drought crisis has worsened in several areas across the country, while more provinces have fallen prey to...
Tropical Storm Pakhar en route to Vietnam
BANGKOK, 31 March 2012 - Tropical Storm Pakhar with a center in the South China Sea is moving westward and predicted to reach...
Thunderstorms forecast for North, Northeast, Central and East
BANGKOK, 10 March 2012 – The Meteorological Department has forecast a high pressure area from South China to cover Northeastern Thailand and the...
Dry Mekong River affecting water supply
NAKHON PHANOM, 28 February 2012 – Drought has taken over many provinces in the Northeast. The Mekong River, the lifeline for local farmers,...
National Disaster Warning Center cautions motorists about heavy morning fog
BANGKOK, 24 February 2012 - The National Disaster Warning Center is asking motorists to be extra-careful while driving in the morning due to...
Rubber growers set to move to Bangkok to protest falling prices
Rubber growers set to move to Bangkok to protest falling prices BANGKOK, Jan 10 – Rubber growers in the southernn province of Songkhla on...
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...
One dead, 10 missing in Uttaradit flash flood, landslide
UTTARADIT, Sept 9 - One villager was reported dead, at least ten were injured, and ten others are missing after their village was...
Flooding impacts consumer confidence in August
BANGKOK, Sept 8 - Thailand's Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) in August dropped to 73.8 from 74.4 in the previous month, the first decline in...
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Pattaya Police solve violent Belgian tourist robbery case within five hours
PATTAYA, Thailand – A suspected street thief who allegedly targeted a Belgian tourist in Pattaya was tracked down and arrested by police in less...
Foreign man fighting for life after jump from moving pickup ends in horror in...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A foreign man suffered critical head injuries after jumping from a moving pickup truck at a busy Pattaya intersection before being...
Pattaya Police and rescuers rush distressed young woman to hospital for safety
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police and rescue workers in Pattaya stepped in to help a distressed young woman found in a confused and incoherent state...