Floodwater receding in Chiang Mai city
2022-10-05
CHIANG MAI: Floodwaters were receding in inundated areas of Chiang Mai city on Wednesday as the rain-swollen Ping River dropped below the critical level.Continue Reading
Transistor radio sales soar after PM’s comment
2022-10-05
NAKHON RATCHASIMA: People rushed to buy transistor radios in this northeastern province after Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha recommended them as a reliable channel for flood information.Continue Reading
Flooding in 25 provinces along 11 river basins
2022-10-05
More than 3 million rai of farmland and residential areas in 25 provinces along 11 major river basins are flooded, with Nakhon Sawan the worst hit, satellite data shows.Continue Reading
Prawit sick, unable to attend cabinet meeting
2022-10-05
Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon reported sick and was unable to attend Wednesday’s cabinet meeting, which had been postponed from Tuesday.Continue Reading
Policeman wounded from ambush
2022-10-05
PATTANI: A police corporal heading home after work was ambushed and wounded by gunmen in Sai Buri district on Tuesday night, police said.Continue Reading
30 MPs ‘plan to join Bhumjaithai’
2022-10-04
More than 30 MPs, including some from the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), are expected to defect to the Bhumjaithai Party ahead of the next general election, according to a source.Continue Reading
Charles Fuller, Pulitzer-winning playwright of ‘A Soldier’s Play,’ dies at 83
2022-10-04
Charles Fuller, the acclaimed playwright best known for his Pulitzer winner, “A Soldier’s Play,” has died. He was 83.Continue Reading
Pheu Thai urges EC to allow relief aid donations
2022-10-04
The main opposition Pheu Thai Party has urged the Election Commission (EC) to revise electioneering regulations during the 180-day period prior to the end of the House of Representatives’ term to allow MPs to hand out relief items to flood victims.Continue Reading
Hollow trees may harbour poisonous fungus: Doctor
2022-10-04
A top hospital physician on Tuesday advised people not to step inside tree hollows in their quests to observe lesser false vampire bats due to the risk of exposure to dangerous fungus spores.Continue Reading
Flood alerts as rivers swell
2022-10-04
Thailand’s National Water Command Centre (NWCC) has issued a warning about the swelling Chao Phraya and Pasak rivers as the Pasak Jolasid Dam is doubling its discharge volume.Continue Reading