Tag: Samut Prakan
Thailand’s flood-related death toll rises to 602
BANGKOK, Nov 20 – Flood-related death toll from Thailand's worst flooding in decades has risen to 602, while two persons are still reported missing,...
Toyota to resume Thailand production Nov 21 after suspension due to...
BANGKOK, Nov 10 - Japanese automaker Toyota Motor says it will resume production in Thailand Nov 21, one month after severe flooding forced it...
Thai PM: 2012 GDP likely to grow 4.5-5.5%
BANGKOK, Nov 9 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Wednesday said the country's economic growth next year could expand within the range of 4.5-...
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...
Govt & Navy ready for mass evacuation
BANGKOK, 30 October 2011 – The Transport Ministry and the Royal Thai Navy have prepared plans for a mass evacuation in case the flooding...
Tap water unfit to drink in Nonthaburi, Samut Prakan and Thonburi
BANGKOK, 27 October 2011 – Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA) has urged residents in provinces on the western side of the Chao Phraya River to...
PEA extends electricity payment date for flood victims
BANGKOK, 25 October 2011 – The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has extended payment of electricity bills for flood-affected power users. 1....
Narcotics delivery bust in Bangkok as all attentions are on flooding
BANGKOK, 23 October 2011 -Provincial Police Region 1 yesterday had apprehended a man for possession of narcotics. The man in questions, Yingchai Puttipongarcha, was...
Department of Employment to provide 25,000 job vacancies for flood victims
BANGKOK, 18 October 2011 – The Department of Employment revealed the plan to prepare up to 25,000 vacancies to support flood-affected workers. Meanwhile, the...
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Pattaya nightlife out of balance, more bars chasing fewer big spenders
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya’s bar and nightlife businesses are facing a difficult low season, with workers and operators reporting fewer customers while the number...
Pattaya sunshine returns to memory while September rain takes over
PATTAYA, Thailand – Not long ago, Pattaya’s September beach days could still deliver blue skies, bright sunshine and the kind of tropical weather that...
Thailand and Malta open new channel for political consultations
NEW YORK, USA – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow and Maltese Foreign and European Affairs Minister Chris Fearne signed a...
Thai government congratulates Nene Royal on historic America’s Got Talent win
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and the government have congratulated 16-year-old Thai musician Nene Royal on winning America’s Got Talent Season 21....
Thailand, ICRC discuss humanitarian aid for Myanmar in New York
NEW YORK, USA – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow met International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) President Mirjana Spoljaric...