Tag: rainy season
Cold spell blankets the North
As rainy season in Thailand’s northern region is going to be driven away in a couple of days by cold weather, several mountain top...
Transport Ministry moves to facilitate commuters during rainy season
BANGKOK – The Ministry of Transport has ordered all units to provide convenience for commuters this rainy season and prevent flooding from obstructing traffic.
Citing...
Public warned on pneumonia in rainy season
NONTHABURI, 18 September 2015 – The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has warned the public to be cautious of the pneumonia disease during the...
Health Ministry warns of 3 deadly diseases in rainy season
BANGKOK, 17 September 2015 – The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has warned the public to guard themselves against dengue fever, influenza and the...
South Pattaya drainage canal cleared
City workers cleared a key drainage canal in South Pattaya to improve flood control during the heaviest part of rainy season. Deputy Mayor Verawat...
Auk Pansaa signals the end of the rainy season
Auk Pansaa, the end of Buddhist Lent, in theory signals the end of the rainy season in Thailand. This cannot come too soon for...
Rains welcome in rambutan season
Rainy season has come and that means rambutans are back. Fruit vendors in Naklua are among the many area sellers doing brisk business for...
SDHS Minister confident BKK will not be flooded this year
BANGKOK, 20 August 2012 - Social Development and Human Security Minister Santi Prompat has expressed his confidence that unless the amount of rain...
Chonburi to establish flood command centers
Chonburi will establish prevention-and-resolution centers for floods, landslides and storms for rainy season’s heaviest months. Deputy Gov. Pakhornthorn Thienchai...
Future of Thai rice and Thai farmers
This year is the fourth anniversary since Thailand designated today, June 5, as National Rice and Farmers Day. As Thailand has been the...
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“Find, arrest and deport” slogan warns illegal workers
The new administration of Paetongtarn Shinawatra seems determined to tackle workplace legality. Although the vast majority of the 2,000 arrests in recent weeks have...
Delirious woman locks herself in Pattaya hotel bathroom, cannabis and drugs found
PATTAYA, Thailand - A woman in a state of delirium locked herself in a hotel bathroom in Pattaya on the night of October 4....
British man dies after crashing big bike into traffic sign in Sattahip
SATTAHIP, Thailand - Sattahip Police Station was notified of an accident involving a foreign national riding a motorcycle who collided with a traffic sign...
22-year-old drives through market, crashes into shop claiming to have blacked out
PATTAYA, Thailand - On October 6, rescue personnel from the Sawang Boriboon Pattaya Foundation, along with officials from the Nongprue Municipality Disaster Relief Division,...
Heavy rain triggers flash flooding across Pattaya, authorities provide traffic assistance
PATTAYA, Thailand - On Sunday, October 6, heavy rain persisted for approximately two hours, leading to flash flooding in multiple areas across Pattaya. Local...