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Three flood-related deaths reported this year: Public Health Ministry
BANGKOK, Sept 23 – The public health ministry reported three flood-related deaths this year with a cumulative number of patients at 25,000, mostly...
World Bank: 2011 flood world’s 4th costliest disaster
BANGKOK, 4 September 2012 – The Public Health Ministry has reported the damage caused by the 2011 flood, citing the World Bank ranked...
Public Health: Hand, foot and mouth crisis to die down in...
BANGKOK, 24 July 2012 - The Public Health Ministry has confirmed that the hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) crisis will die down...
PM to discuss issue of wandering elephant during mobile meeting
BANGKOK, 12 July 2012 - The issue of wandering elephants will be high on the agenda at this month’s mobile cabinet meeting...
Four Thai children develop symptoms like hand, foot and mouth disease
KANCHANABURI, July 10 – Four two-year-old children in a childcare centre in Kanchanaburi have developed symptoms similar to those of hand, foot and mouth...
Death toll in Map Ta Phut factory fire rises to 12
BANGKOK, May 6 – The death toll from a fire at a factory in the Map Ta Phut industrial estate has risen to...
Public Health Ministry: Number of haze-related patients in the North quintupled
BANGKOK, 9 March 2012 - The Public Health Ministry has reported that the number of patients in Thailand's North, who suffered haze-related illnesses,...
PM: Disaster zone may be declared in haze-hit North
BANGKOK, March 6 - As northern Thailand has been blanketed by haze for over a week, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Tuesday said...
Public Health Ministry to amend law on puffer fish meat sales
BANGKOK, 18 February 2012 - The Public Health Ministry is poised to make the sales of puffer fish meat legal in the near...
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Expats at the far end of Thailand’s geopolitical battlefield
PATTAYA, Thailand - In the 21st century, global power is no longer measured primarily by troop numbers or nuclear warheads. Instead, it is increasingly...
Pattaya stages large-scale fire emergency drill on Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City on Jan 16 carried out a major emergency preparedness drill simulating a fire incident on Walking Street, reinforcing safety...
Vehicle fire on Thepprasit Soi 8 in Pattaya leaves two cars damaged, no injuries...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A vehicle fire broke out on January 16 inside a staff residential compound on Thepprasit Soi 8, damaging two cars but...
Canadian man found dead at Jomtien beachfront condominium, health issues suspected
PATTAYA, Thailand – An 86-year-old Canadian man was found dead early Wednesday morning after falling from a high-rise condominium near Dongtan Beach, with police...
Police, health officials raid Pattaya beauty clinic, find unlicensed Botox injections
PATTAYA, Thailand – Provincial Police Region 2, in cooperation with the Chonburi Provincial Public Health Office, have raided a beauty clinic located on Pattaya...