Tag: Authorities
Thai authorities warns residents of heavy rain until 25 Jun
BANGKOK, 21 June 2011 (NNT) –The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has warned people residing in the central region, the East, and the [Read More…]
Disrespecting Quran causes Narathiwat prison riot: activist
The chief coordinator of the Network of Youth Organistions in the Southernmost Provinces, Artef Sohko, urged the authorities to investigate the allegations that certain officials [Read More…]
Villagers evacuated in Surat Thani as late night flood forces relocation
SURAT THANI, June 8 — Heavy rain in the southern province of Surat Thani, particularly at Khian Sa district causing more than two metres high [Read More…]
Two shopkeepers killed, five officials wounded in Narathiwat attacks
NARATHIWAT, June 8 – Two shop owners were shot dead, a local government official, a security volunteer and three police officers were wounded Wednesday in [Read More…]
Heavy flooding hits Pattaya, Thailand
CHONBURI, 8 June 2011 (NNT) – Heavy rains last night have flooded Pattaya City while many homes reported to have been inundated. Residents are asking [Read More…]
50% of Thai Buddhist monks in poor health
BANGKOK, 6 June 2011 (NNT) – Over half of Buddhist monks and novices in Thailand are found to be in poor health while authorities are [Read More…]
American Faces More Than 15-Year Sentence in Thailand for Insulting Monarchy
Thai police have arrested U.S. citizen Lerpong Wichaikhammat, 54, and charged him with defaming the revered monarchy for an alleged offense dating to a four-year-old [Read More…]
Four insurgents killed as bombs injure 9 in South Thailand
Four separatist militants were killed in a gunfight with state security forces at Ban Charohpae in Yala’s Tharn To district early Friday morning, police said. [Read More…]
