Tag: Tsunami
Thailand evacuates for possible tsunami after major quake off Indonesia
BANGKOK, April 11 -- Thailand's National Disaster Warning Centre has issued an evacuation order for residents and tourists along the Andaman coast after...
Thailand lifts tsunami warning for six Andaman provinces
BANGKOK, April 11 - Thailand has lifted its tsunami warning for six Andaman coastal provinces after today’s massive earthquake off the Indonesian coast,...
Transport ministry deputy opens Sriracha marine safety center
Thailand’s deputy transportation minister marked the seventh anniversary of the Asian tsunami with the opening of the Water Safety Transportation Center in Sriracha....
Land of the Rising Sun
Today the focus will be on the Land of the Rising Sun, where earlier this year a 9.0-magnitude undersea earthquake occurred some 72...
THAI resumes Japan flights as usual
BANGKOK, 15 July 2011 – Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) has resumed all flights to Japan as normal after its operations had to...
Top Japanese naval commander thanks Thai marines for disaster support
The commander of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force thanked Royal Thai Marines for their financial support in the aftermath of March’s devastating...
Promoting peace through the Peace Corps
Master of Ceremonies Richard Silverberg welcomed everyone to the regular Sunday meeting of the Pattaya City Expats Club on March 13, 2011 at...
City sets up donation collection centers for Japan relief
Pattaya officials have set up locations around the area where people can donate money to victims of Japan’s catastrophic earthquake and tsunami. ...
KResearch: Thai tourism affected by Japan disasters
BANGKOK, 21 March 2011 (NNT) – The deadly massive earthquake and tsunami waves will reduce the number of Japanese tourists travelling to Thailand,...
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Bangkok nightlife raids signal broader sweep across Thai tourist hotspots
PATTAYA, Thailand – Internal Security Operations Command Region 1 (ISOC Region 1), in coordination with multiple agencies, carried out inspections of entertainment venues in...
Injured monitor lizard rescued outside Pattaya restaurant as locals eye lucky house number
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya disaster prevention and fire rescue officers came to the aid of an injured monitor lizard discovered hiding outside a restaurant...
Swedish tourist reports 100,000-baht theft after late-night encounter in Pattaya condo
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Swedish tourist filed a police complaint in the early hours of May 15 after allegedly being robbed by a group...
Pattaya cleans mud-covered road after overnight rain triggers runoff at Khao Talo
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials launched a road cleanup operation on Friday after overnight rain caused mud and soil runoff to spill onto...
Pattaya clears blocked alley after complaints over public space misuse
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers carried out a cleanup and enforcement operation in a narrow South Pattaya alley after residents complained about personal...