Tag: UBON RATCHATHANI
Fate of 2,000 Rohingya people in Thailand uncertain
PHUKET, May 1 - Detention centres in several provinces in Thailand are overcrowded with nearly 2,000 Rohingya ethnic migrants who fled Myanmar in...
Army ranger wounded by landmine in Si Sa Ket
SI SA KET, April 26 -- An army ranger was wounded today by stepping on an old landmine while on patrol along Thai-Cambodian border...
Laos sends eight Thais back home after completing jail term
UBON RATCHATHANI, April 10 – The Pakse court released eight Thais after they completed six months of jail term for trespassing into Lao...
Cabinet approval of power grid development to accommodate electricity purchase from...
BANGKOK, 26 March 2013 The weekly Cabinet meeting has approved the proposed plan to develop the country’s power grid to accommodate the purchase...
North, Northeastern regions feel the freeze as temperatures drop sharply Share...
LAMPHUN, Many provinces in the north and northeastern provinces are affected by cold spells as the active high pressure area from China is...
Pak Moon dam’s sluice gates closed to store water for dry...
BANGKOK, Oct 23 – The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has closed sluice gates of the Pak Moon dam in the northeastern...
PM urged to find durable solution to land use problems
BANGKOK, Oct 2 - Some 30 social activists called on Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra Tuesday to demand sustainable solutions from the government to the...
Weather officials warn of heavy rain, possible floods in 20 provinces
LAMPANG, Sept 4 – Thailand’s Meteorological Department today warned that heavy rain is likely in various parts of upper Thailand and local residents...
Special Report: Green Country Project
In honor of His Majesty the King, the Green Country Foundation is holding a campaign called the Green Country Project, which is hoped...
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The wake-up call from Koh Phangan: A paradigm shift in Thailand’s regulatory enforcement
KOH PHANGAN, Thailand - The tranquil shores of Koh Phangan, traditionally known for its vibrant tourism and "Full Moon" festivities, have recently become the...
Thailand raises airport charges again as tourism competition intensifies across Asia
BANGKOK: Airports of Thailand (AoT) has confirmed a planned 53% increase in the international Passenger Service Charge (PSC), raising it to THB 1,120 from...
Thai police investigate arms stockpile in Na Jomtien near Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai police have launched a sweeping multi-agency investigation into a Chinese national accused of converting a residence in the Na Jomtien...
Thai authorities link Pattaya weapons case to possible international crime network
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai police deployed patrol vehicles to escort Chinese suspect Mingchen Sun to Pattaya Provincial Court on Saturday May 9 after he...
Navy serviceman and shooting coach under investigation in Pattaya M4 weapons case
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai police have detained a firearms instructor and a Royal Thai Navy serviceman for questioning after investigators uncovered alleged links to...