
BMA accelerates Nong Chok drainage
Water levels in Nong Chok are receding as drainage accelerates, while City Hall expands walk-in centers to clear flood compensation backlogs.
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Water levels in Nong Chok are receding as drainage accelerates, while City Hall expands walk-in centers to clear flood compensation backlogs.

A 60-year-old woman drowned in Trang's Yan Ta Khao district on Saturday after a mountain flash flood swept her off a bridge during a fishing trip.

Experts from the Department of Mineral Resources will inspect a suspected dinosaur footprint found in a forest stream in Udon Thani's Ban Phue district on October 20.

Many Bangkokians’ first encounter with the ocean was not at a beach, but in the sprawling amusement park known as Suan Siam (Siam Amazing Park). News that the 46-year-old attraction is closing permanently following severe flood damage has broken hear

Environmental authorities are racing to contain an oil slick in Prachin Buri before receding floodwaters wash toxic runoff into local waterways.

Pluak Daeng Police Chief Pol. Col. Nawin Sinthurat was transferred to an inactive post on Saturday following joint raids on four unlicensed karaoke bars linked to prostitution and kickbacks.

Bangkok police have rescued a university student who was extorted of 36,000 baht by a call-center gang and coerced into demanding up to 300,000 baht from his parents in a fake scholarship scheme.

The Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) will summon an applicant attempting to trademark "Nene Royal" to verify if they have authorisation to use the name.

Wildlife officials have launched a legal probe after an autopsy confirmed a wild elephant was electrocuted in a Loei rice field.

Environmental officials have stepped up inspections at an abandoned Samut Sakhon factory after discovering nearly 200 tonnes of improperly stored hazardous aluminium dross.

The Pollution Control Department has warned the public against eating fish caught in Song and Rangsit canals in Pathum Thani province and advised people to avoid contact with the canal water.

A search and rescue operation resumed on Saturday for a 60-year-old man and a 12-year-old boy who went missing while fishing at Lam Phra Phloeng Dam reservoir in Pak Thong Chai district of Nakhon Ratchasima on Friday.