Bangkok: The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) has issued a warning to 11 provinces in the Chao Phraya River basin about a potential rise in water levels by 10-40 cm due to an increase in water discharges, currently at 2,500 cubic meters per second. The department has sought approval from the National Water Resources Committee (NWRC) to adjust the discharge rate

Bangkok: Signs of colder weather are becoming clear in Thailand as Tropical Storm Matmo influences climatic conditions without directly hitting the country. According to Thai News Agency, the storm has moved into the upper South China Sea and is heading towards Hainan Island. It is anticipated to make landfall in southern China or northern Vietnam and could intensify into a

Bangkok: Minister Narumon ordered the establishment of a central committee to urgently investigate the issue of student recruitment manipulation in Maha Sarakham Province. She vowed to take full responsibility if any distortion of teacher staffing is found, fearing the impact on the quality of education. According to Thai News Agency, Prof. Dr. Narumon Pinyosinwat, Minister of Education, addressed concerns following

Nakhon ratchasima: A wild elephant in Khao Yai was electrocuted by a villager’s electric fence. Veterinarians are urgently monitoring the elephant’s condition and treating it. Khao Yai National Park is preparing to take legal action against the owner of the electric fence. According to Thai News Agency, a male wild elephant was electrocuted by a farmer’s electric fence in Pong

Buriram: Deputy Prime Minister Thammanat Prompao and Minister of Education Prof. Dr. Narumon Pinyosinwat have taken significant steps towards addressing the critical issue of dilapidated teacher housing in Buriram Province. During their visit, they ordered expedited nationwide restoration efforts, emphasizing collaboration with the National Housing Authority to initiate repairs within the current year. They highlighted the importance of improving teachers’

Phetchabun: Flash floods in Phetchabun resulted in a dramatic rescue after a 72-year-old woman was swept away by strong currents and became trapped in a tree. Rescue workers from the Ruamkatanyu Foundation managed to bring her safely to shore after finding her in a state of exhaustion and fear. The incident occurred in Pak Duk Subdistrict, Lom Sak District, where

Ang thong: Flooding in Phong Pheng Subdistrict, Ang Thong Province, has resulted in water breaking through roads, leading to widespread inundation of 1,376 homes. The water levels continue to rise, causing concern among residents and officials alike. According to Thai News Agency, the latest flooding situation developed rapidly as water breached the road, spreading to a village near a dam

Khon kaen: Water levels in the Yom River are beginning to recede, and it is expected that the situation will improve within 48 hours. Meanwhile, farmers along the Phong River in Khon Kaen Province are in distress after the Ubonrat Dam’s urgent water release caused the embankment to collapse, inundating their rice fields. They are urgently calling for a long-term