Building small dams or reservoirs to store water in Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Phrae and Nan would help provinces in the lower North to reduce...
Deputy national police chief General Prewpan Damapong on Thursday pledged to show the results of his crackdown on drug trafficking following his appointment as the...
Dr Pasakorn Akarasewi, director of Thailand’s Bureau of Epidemiology said that the United Nations (UN ) warned of a possible resurgence of the bird flu...
Prices at the pump will tumble by as much as eight baht a litre today after the government gave the green light for a measure...
Hopes that dengue fever may one day be eradicated have been raised by scientists who have discovered how to stop mosquitoes carrying the disease. Groundbreaking...
These weather conditions are forecast to linger from Friday until Monay The Meteorological Department issued a fourth weather report on Friday, warning almost all parts...
A geothermal power plant is also in the picture as the Energy Ministry is seeking to stabilise energy security in light of strong public resistance...
Until he received his Thai citizenship and identification card this month, life was very difficult for 17-year-old Joe as a stateless person. “I couldn’t go...
Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, and Chon Buri are expected to be the highest growth areas, but less well know destinations are also on the...
Ignorance in society against poor people with low education poses a major barrier for the acceptance of equal political rights in Thailand, a symposium concluded...
She is recovering from heart surgery. Her right hand is weak and shaky. But the physical challenge cannot deter Chak-hui Metheesuvakul from painting. Six months...
Somboon Kositanon, director of Lampang’s mineral resources office said Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Lampang, Phrae, Nan, Phayao, Uttaradit, Tak, Mae Hong Son and Lamphun –...
The State Railway of Thailand has announced that it will temporarily suspend all north-bound train services after tracks were submerged under floodwaters triggered by the...
The government will consider approving more flood relief if the crisis spreads, said Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra yesterday on a visit to flooded areas in...
For 30 years I have maintained a home in a village 30 kilometres north of Chiang Mai. I have watched a multitude of relatives grow...
A panel of experts in Thailand is expected to release a report this week on what killed an Edmonton man and several other tourists earlier...
CHIANG SAEN, 9 August 2011 (IRIN) – Thailand is fast becoming a transit country for North Koreans fleeing severe food shortages and poverty, authorities say....
Chiang Rai province’s Election Commission reported that in August there will be elections for seven local TAO positions in the province alone. It is estimated...
“The entry ban was imposed earlier because German authorities received biased information from the Thai government,” he said. Noppadon claimed that Germany had lifted...
Pawana Wienrawee, technical director of the Thai chapter of Path, an international NGO working on health issues, said sex education lessons have never been formally...