Public told Thai dams are strong
THE Royal Irrigation Department today (July 26, 2018) came out to reassure the public that Thai dams and reservoirs are
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Laos
Laos declares flooded south a disaster zone
LAOS has declared its southern Attapeu and Champasak provinces a national disaster zone after they got heavily flooded through yesterday’s
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Laos dam collapse sends thousands scrambling for safety
THOUSANDS of Laotians fled in panic after a hydroelectric dam suddenly collapsed sending huge volumes of water gushing into their
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Ganja oil researcher flees to Laos
MANY considered it as bad news for Thailand when it’s been widely reported in the social media like Facebook and
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Swiss motorcyclist on 3-nation tour injured
A SWISS youth motorcycling from Malaysia through Thailand and heading for Laos suffered an injury in northern Phayao province with
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Venezuelan man held at airport with 4kg of cocaine
A VENEZUELAN man waiting to catch a connecting flight to Laos at Suvarnabhumi Airport was arrested after officials found over
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Light quakes across the border in Laos, Myanmar
TWO light earthquakes occurred just across the Thai border in Laos and Myanmar today (Jan. 14) but there were no
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Rush to check smuggling of 98m baht to Laos
OFFICIALS in the northeastern Nong Khai province, which borders Laos and is a gateway to Vientiane, the Laotian capital, are
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Storm Sonca roars into Vietnam, heading for Thailand
BOTH Thai and Vietnamese meteorological departments warned today (July 24) that tropical storm Sonca which is currently 350 kilometers east
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Cross-border oil scam leads to strict check at border
A STRINGENT check of oil tanker trucks after around 10 were found carrying different and lower grade oil than stated
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