4,000 are evacuated as storm Noru hits

Over 4,000 people in Ubon Ratchathani have been evacuated after recent flooding was set to intensify as Typhoon Noru was forecast to reach northeastern Thailand on Wednes night as a tropical storm. It will bring heavy rain, adding to the tribulations of already flooded provinces, the Meteorological Department said.Continue Reading

Xi to attend Apec summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping has verbally confirmed his participation at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Bangkok on Nov 18-19, but no final decision from US President Joe Biden has been received, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Continue Reading