Rising threat of disasters is now normal
Disaster risks are becoming normalised and are another structural problem weighing on Thai economic growth over the longer term, requiring multiple measures to strengthen the country's economic resilience, according to Kasikorn Research Center (K-Research).
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Rare serow makes unusual appearance on Prachuap beach
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN – A wild serow, a rare and protected species, has been spotted roaming on a beach in Kui Buri district, an unusual sighting hailed by wildlife officials as a positive sign for the area’s ecosystem.
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From catastrophe relief to risk transfer
Thailand is no stranger to natural disasters, which have become more frequent and severe in recent years as the impacts of climate change intensify.
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Newin wishes PM 2 more terms
Bhumjaithai Party heavyweight Newin Chidchob wished Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul another two terms in office, or until he grew tired of the job, as he celebrated his 68th birthday in Buri Ram on Sunday.
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Teen titans shine in chaotic Games
NAGOYA: The 20th Asian Games closed yesterday after a rocky fortnight lit up by youthful brilliance in the sporting arenas but tempered by logistical dysfunction and subdued public interest.
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Flood diversion plan faces scrutiny
The 160-billion-baht Chai Nat–Pasak–Gulf of Thailand water-diversion project has come under renewed scrutiny after the cabinet approved the scheme, which the government says will reduce flood risks across the Chao Phraya Basin.
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