Army deploys troops to defend Bangkok, central provinces against floods
The troops reinforced embankments along major rivers to prevent flooding of communities and key roads, while helping residents to move their belongings.
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Famous Phuket vegetarian festival underway
The Phuket Vegetarian Festival is considered one of the most-famous events in Thailand, and never fails to draw crowds and worshippers.
Prawit puts North, Northeast on flood alert as super typhoon Noru targets Thailand
Local officials were told to make preparations for the release of water from dams to accommodate the heavy rain from Noru.
Thaksin’s daughter most popular choice for next PM: Survey
Her Pheu Thai Party also came top among voting options for the upcoming election.
Thai Fight investing 2 billion baht to promote Muay Thai
The first of the project involves making Muay Thai the theme at Thai Fight Hotel in Surat Thani's Samui Island – a luxury hotel on a 0.8 hectare land near Lamai beach.
Thai security forces prepare for emergencies ahead of Apec summit
The drill was held to ensure the country’s security forces are prepared for any emergencies that may crop up during the summit.
Thai cabinet nod for removing Covid from list of diseases for travellers
The amended directive will take effect once it is published in the Royal Gazette, the government spokeswoman said.
Thaksin lists 10 ‘lost opportunities’ for Thailand on anniversary of 2006 coup
Thaksin added that the government of Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha, also a coup leader, did not know how to earn revenue for the country.
Temples in Chao Phraya Basin preparing for ‘imminent’ floods as dam releases water
Several temples downstream from the Chao Phraya dam said they were making preparations for river overflows by moving valuable items to higher ground.
Thaksin’s daughter greeted by cries of ‘welcome, Prime Minister’ in Northeast Thailand
She is expected to be Pheu Thai’s prime ministerial candidate for the upcoming general election, which must be called in the next six months.