Internal Affairs

U-Tapao Canal Water Levels to Peak, Exceed 2010 Record

Songkhla: The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) anticipates that the water level in the U-Tapao Canal will reach its highest point at noon today, surpassing levels seen in 2010. Efforts to expedite drainage are underway to mitigate potential impacts. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Danucha Pichayanan, Secretary-General of the Office of National Water Resources (ONWR), provided an update on the

Royal Animal Feed Delivered to Southern Farmers Affected by Flooding

Bangkok: The Department of Livestock Development is mobilizing efforts to support livestock farmers impacted by severe flooding in the southern regions. The department has initiated the evacuation of animals, distribution of essential grass and feed, and consistent health monitoring to ensure the well-being of affected livestock. Plans are in place to survey the damage and provide compensation as per government

Government Savings Bank Initiates Automatic Three-Month Debt Suspension to Aid Southern Flood Victims

Bangkok: The Government Savings Bank (GSB) has announced a significant initiative to assist those impacted by severe flooding in southern regions by implementing an automatic three-month debt moratorium. This measure allows borrowers to defer their principal payments, which will be added to the final payment, while interest accrued during this period will be waived. According to Thai News Agency, Ms.

Thai PM Urges Swift Flood Response, Fast-Tracks Aid as Runoff Hits South

Hat yai: Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is speeding up flood relief efforts, expressing concern that runoff from Sadao district will worsen the situation in Hat Yai, Songkhla province, and has ordered southern governors to prepare for wider flash floods. Anutin, also the Interior Minister, said all agencies are mobilized in Songkhla, deploying pumps, generators, and equipment, and expects the

Illegal Contact Lenses: A Silent Danger That Comes at the Cost of Your Eyes

Bangkok: Contact lenses are now widely popular, both for correcting vision problems and for aesthetic purposes. But did you know that “illegal contact lenses” or contact lenses that do not meet standards are considered “illegal medical devices” that can cause serious harm, up to and including loss of vision? According to Thai News Agency, contact lenses are considered medical devices

Prime Minister Anutin Praises Pro Gino’s Historic Victory at CME Grand Championship

Bangkok: The Prime Minister praised “Pro Gino” for winning the CME Grand Championship for two consecutive years. Prime Minister Anutin praised Pro Gino Atthaya for winning the CME Grand Prize for two consecutive years and is preparing to invite him to the Government House to thank him for bringing fame to Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, Prime Minister and

Pattani Municipality Floods Entire Area Resulting in Additional Fatality

Pattani: Flooding in Pattani Province remains critical, with water levels continuing to rise, affecting over 200,000 people and causing one additional death. Meanwhile, in Satun Province, a large mass of water inundated Satun Municipality, leaving some homes unable to move their belongings in time and damaged by the floodwaters. According to Thai News Agency, the flooding situation in Pattani Province

Hat Yai Floods Hit Critical Level

Hat yai: Severe flooding has reached a critical stage in the Hat Yai district of Songkhla, with continued heavy rainfall preventing effective drainage and causing a rapid surge in water levels. The crisis is particularly acute in the commercial heart of Hat Yai Municipality, where water has risen by up to one meter in some low-lying spots. According to Thai