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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...
Historical sites in Ayutthaya under close watch
AYUTTHAYA, 4 September 2011 - The Fine Arts Department is keeping a close watch on historical sites in flood-torn provinces as the flooding is...
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Electric scooter rentals in Pattaya under legal scrutiny
PATTAYA, Thailand - Reports of electric scooters being rented out illegally at various tourist hotspots have prompted local authorities to launch an investigation to...
Late-night fire guts beauty salon in Royal Garden Plaza Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - A fire broke out at the Royal Garden Plaza Pattaya, on Pattaya Beach Road, at 1 a.m. on May 17. Firefighters...
Residents outraged over unauthorized Jomtien beach infringement
PATTAYA, Thailand - Local residents have raised concerns about business operators occupying areas of Na Jomtien Beach with chairs and tables for rental purposes,...
9 Koreans arrested for illegal gambling in Pattaya café-casino
PATTAYA, Thailand - Banglamung district officials, supported by local police, conducted a raid on an illegal gambling operation inside a café located on Pattaya...