The commission, cited "insufficient rainfall" and China dams for the lack of water, a situation it described as "unprecedented"
BANGKOK – A long-lost underwater temple has reemerged in central Thailand, where extreme drought has all but dried up the region’s reservoirs. The temple and the...
CHIANG RAI – Rice Farmers in northern and northeastern Thailand are facing possibly the worst drought in 40 years, with crops withering and tap water on...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Royal Irrigation Department (RID) has been ordered to speed up efforts to mitigate the impacts of the looming drought after water levels in...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Meteorological Department has warned that the amount of rain water this year may be the lowest in a decade and people should try...
HO CHI MINH – Coffee farmers in Vietnam, the world’s biggest producer of the robusta beans used by Nestle SA (NESN) in instant drinks, are...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The Department of Catastrophe Prevention & Mitigation (DDPM) is not worried about the drought issue Thailand has been facing. In lieu,...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thailand is a strategic economic hub in Southeast Asia, but last year’s floods could have chased away foreign investors. Intervention plans will...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The northern province of Chiang Rai is experiencing full-scale drought. The main rivers have run dry and more than 70,000 rai of...