Tag: SURIN
Water quality problems impact Chiang Mai and Surin
SURIN – Residents of Ta Thoom Sub-district of Surin, have reported they are under duress due to an infestation of water hyacinth that has...
Officials crack down on illegal street racing in Surin
Over 50 illegal motorcycle street racers were rounded up by officials in Surin’s Muang district Saturday night as the provincial administration began a crackdown...
Bus crash on Highway 304 injuring over 20
An interprovincial bus from Rayong to Surin skidded and flipped onto its side in Wang Nam Khiao district of Nakhon Ratchasima early Friday, injuring...
Surin agriculturists turn to corn, watermelons, peanuts amid water scarcity
SURIN, 13 February 2016 – Rice farmers in Surin are now growing corn, sweet potatoes, watermelons, and peanuts as a secondary source of income...
Surin to introduce new tourist spot
SURIN, 2 January 2015 (NNT) – The northeastern province of Surin is preparing to introduce a new tourist attraction early this year. Academics and...
Storm Vamco helps relieve drought problems
SURIN, 16 September 2015 - Farmers in the Northeastern province of Surin have warmly greeted Depression Vamco as its arrival has brought much-needed rain...
DDPM to help provinces hit hard by shortage of rainfall
BANGKOK, 22 August 2012 – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) is set to speedily extend help to those hit hard...
Drought forces Surin farmers to plant rice in holes
SURIN, 19 August 2012 - Drought has hit 17 districts in Surin province. Jasmine rice paddies have been adversely affected by the long...
PM chairs Cabinet meeting in Surin
SURIN, July 30 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Monday chairs a Cabinet meeting in the northeastern province of Surin to consider the...
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Thailand welcomes Iraqi Embassy ahead of 70 years of diplomatic relations
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Cabinet has approved Iraq's request to establish an embassy in Thailand, a step expected to expand bilateral cooperation between the...
Ride-hailing drivers face new license deadline under Thailand safety push
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Department of Land Transport (DLT) and eight ride-hailing platforms have signed a declaration to improve standards for app-based passenger transport...