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Thailand Unlikely to Face Excessive Flooding in 2012
Thailand is unlikely to face prolonged and widespread floods in 2012. Even so, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has instructed the authorities concerned to monitor the situation closely. The Prime Minister,…
15 provinces now declared as flood-disaster zones
The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has announced that more provinces have fallen victim to the monsoon flooding, which has rampaged several parts of the country in the…
Bangkok to test the flood prevention system during September 5-7
The government has revealed that it will release water to Bangkok to test the flood prevention system during September 5-7. Water and Flood Management Commission Chairman Plodprasop Suraswadi announced that…
Bangkok Ranked as One of Asia’s 10 Greatest Street Food Cities
The travel website www.cnngo.com recently ranked Thailand’s capital of Bangkok as one of Asia’s 10 greatest street food cities. The website proclaimed the city as a street food “heavyweight” due…
Private sector more confident in govt’s flood plan after decree approved
A real estate expert has indicated that the private sector has shown more confidence in the government, after an executive decree allowing the government to seek loans for flood rehabilitation…
PM concedes severe floods likely this year
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has conceded Thai people may have to face a new round of floods this year but confirmed the government would try its best to handle the…
Southern Thailand warned to brace for heavy rain and gusty wind
Residents in the South are warned to brace themselves for heavy rain and gusty wind until Sunday. The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, on Thursday, issued a warning, which…
Flash flood destroys bridge in Nakhon Si Thammarat
Massive flash flood has destroyed a bridge in Nakhon Si Thammarat. Meanwhile, residents are bracing for more floods. A local bridge connecting the roads between villages in Noppitam district has…
A Number of Flood-hit Workers Re-employed
The Minister of Labor, Phadermchai Sasomsub, has revealed that 990,000 workers had been affected by this year’s floods. Out of this number, 500,000 have already been re-employed or have returned…
Bringing Quick Recovery to Industrial and Export Sectors after Flood Damage
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has stressed the need for all people involved to join forces in bringing quick recovery to industrial and export sectors after flood damage. The Prime Minister…
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