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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Why payment disputes with street sex workers keep turning violent in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Another early-morning assault near Walking Street has once again drawn attention to a long-running and uncomfortable reality in Pattaya: disputes between...
New Year rail rush sweeps Thailand as authorities report smooth operations
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s rail transport system handled heavy New Year holiday travel smoothly on the second day of the festive period, with authorities...
New Year exodus in full swing as Mo Chit clears packed terminals, Pattaya routes...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The CEO of Transport Co., Ltd. (BorKorSor) has inspected travel operations at Bangkok’s Mo Chit 2 Bus Terminal as New Year...
New Year traffic builds on routes to northeast, Pattaya travellers advised to plan ahead
PATTAYA, Thailand – Traffic heading toward Thailand’s northeastern region was already heavy early Sunday morning, particularly along the M6 motorway and Mittraphap Road in...
Jomtien Road flows faster but walking feels more dangerous without tickets
PATTAYA, Thailand — While the shift to two-way traffic on Jomtien Road has helped ease vehicle congestion, pedestrians say it has done little —...