Thai PM to Discuss Long-Term Water Management Plans Amid Ongoing Flooding
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On July 30th, 2024, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin addressed the ongoing heavy rainfall causing flooding in the northeastern and eastern regions of Thailand.
The Thai Prime Minister directed the Ministry of Agriculture...
Severe Flooding in Chanthaburi and Trat: Over 3,700 Households Affected Amid Continuing Heavy Rains
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On July 29th, 2024, Thai national media reported severe flooding in Chanthaburi and Trat due to continuous heavy rainfall.
Mr. Paitoon Kengkarnchang, the Deputy Secretary-General of the Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR),...
Body of Missing Chinese TikTok Star Found in Chachoengsao
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Thai national media provided an update on the case of Yan Ruimin, a 38-year-old Chinese student and TikTok star who went missing on July 2nd after a ransom demand of 1 million yuan...
Thai Prime Minister Visited Rayong and Chonburi to Oversee Key Development Projects within the...
PRESS RELEASE:
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and his team visited Rayong and Chonburi provinces on June 23 to oversee key development projects within the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).
At U-Tapao International Airport in Rayong, the prime...
Update: Two Students Dead, Others Seriously Injured After Drug Smuggler’s Crash in Sa Kaeo
Sa Kaeo—
On May 24th, 2024, Thai national media reported on the progress of a case involving a pickup truck driver allegedly smuggling 30,000 amphetamine pills. The driver accidentally crashed into a songthaew carrying 21...
Police Discover 30,000 Amphetamine Pills in Truck After Crash with Student Songthaew in Sa...
Sa Kaeo—
At 7:30 AM on May 23rd, 2024, Wang Nam Yen police officers received a report of a collision between a pickup truck and a songthaew carrying 19 students on Road 3259 in Wang...
Cabinet Approves 10-Year EEC Visa, Boosts Agriculture
PRESS RELEASE:
The Cabinet, during its regional retreat yesterday (May 14) in Petchaburi province, endorsed a new 10-year visa to attract executives and experts to the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) as part of efforts to...
EEC Policy Committee and Bank of America Sign MOU to Boost Investment in Eastern...
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On May 14th, 2024, Dr. Chula Sukmanop, the secretary-general of the Eastern Economic Corridor Policy Committee (EECPC), and Ms. Ornkanya Pibuldham, the President and Chief Country Officer of Bank of America in Thailand, signed...
Fire Erupts at Massive Marijuana Plantation Warehouse in Chachoengsao, No Injuries Reported
Chachoengsao—
At 10:00 AM, on May 9th, 2024, Mueang Chachoengsao police officers received a fire incident report at a massive private marijuana plantation warehouse in Mueang Chachoengsao, Chachoengsao.
Mueang Chachoengsao police and relevant agencies were dispatched...
Thailand Signs MOU for Full-Service Electric Charging Station Project in Eastern Economic Corridor
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On April 3rd, 2024, Thai national media reported a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signing ceremony regarding a full-service electric charging station project in the Eastern Economic Corridor between the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand...
