Category: General

Heavy Rain Alert Issued for Tak, Chanthaburi, and Trat Provinces

Bangkok: The Meteorological Department has issued a warning for heavy rain in several parts of Thailand, particularly affecting the provinces of Tak, Chanthaburi, and Trat. Residents in these areas are urged to remain vigilant as the weather conditions may lead to flash floods and mudslides. According to Thai News Agency,

Security Forces Reveal Coordinated ATM Bombings Aimed at Economic Disruption

Yala: Security units have revealed that recent ATM bombings in the southern border provinces were orchestrated by a group with the intent to target property and destabilize the local economy. The attacks, which occurred in nine locations, created chaos and panic among residents late at night on September 1, 2015.

Flooding in Lom Sak Begins to Recede but Spreads to Outskirts

Lom sak: Flooding in Lom Sak District, Phetchabun Province, has begun to recede somewhat, but the water is spreading to the outskirts, with some areas still flowing swiftly. Meanwhile, in Phitsanulok, flooding has worsened, with some houses being eroded by the water, causing pillars to sag. According to Thai News

Rescue Teams Save One-Month-Old Baby from Rising Floodwaters in Loei Province

Bangkok: Rescuers from Sawang Khiri Tham in Loei Province successfully rescued a one-month-old baby and a five-year-old child who were trapped in a house in the Talat Muang Mai (Ban Lang) community. Residents and their families called for help late last night as the Loei River overflowed, flooding low-lying areas

Flooding Recedes in Lom Sak District, Phitsanulok Faces Road Erosion

Lom sak: Flooding in commercial areas of Lom Sak Municipality in Phetchabun Province has continued to recede, allowing for improved travel conditions. According to Thai News Agency, the water level that had inundated homes and shops has decreased significantly from nearly a meter high to 20-30 centimeters, particularly at the

Thailand Passes US MMPA Standards, Paving the Way for Barrier-Free Aquatic Animal Exports

Bangkok: Good news for the Thai fisheries sector: The US government, through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has officially announced its certification of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) standards, indicating that all fishing gear has passed the standard, allowing all aquatic products to be exported. According to

‘Prasert River Basin’ Chosen for Water Resource Ownership Study

Bangkok: The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) is collaborating with Germany, Australia, and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to investigate water resource ownership patterns. This initiative focuses on the Prasae and Pa Sak river basins, which play an essential role in supporting agriculture, industry, and commerce. The project aims to

Pasak Dam Increases Water Discharge to Handle Projected Inflows

Lop buri: The Royal Irrigation Department has announced a significant increase in water discharge from the Pasak Jolasid Dam, anticipating an influx of 1.4 billion cubic meters of water by the end of the rainy season. This strategic move will lead to a gradual rise in water levels in the