101 - 110 of 1,432 results for "Thailand flood"

  1. 101. learning | 02 Jul 2012

    Surviving, the Japanese way

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » In Ayutthaya, Japanese survival techniques are being introduced to Thai children in flood-prone areas to make them better prepared for future disasters.

  2. 102. learning | 22 Jun 2012

    Drier cities, wetter countryside

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » The government’s flood prevention measures are likely to keep cities dry, but rural areas are likely to suffer as a result, says a team of consultants.

  3. 103. learning | 03 Nov 2011

    Cooperation improves

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Repairs have been carried out on the Khlong Sam Wa sluice gate and cooperation between City Hall seems to be improving and the flood crisis continues.

  4. 104. opinion | 06 Jun 2013

    A cry for help sounds a social alarm

    THINK BOX

    Newspaper section: Life

    » Recently, an incident in China's Zhejiang Province attracted a flood of attention from both domestic and foreign media: a baby boy was found in a sewage pipe.

  5. 105. learning | 01 Feb 2012

    Distributing flood cash the hard way

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Local government agencies aren’t famous for doing things the easy, efficient way. The Bangkok Post’s Karnjana Karnjanatawe has personal experience with inefficiency in her municipality.

  6. 106. learning | 19 Jan 2012

    Post-Flood: Massive lay offs feared

    About work

    By Jon Fernquest

    » 27,390 workers already laid off in provinces around Bangkok. 822,341 have returned to work but 167,753 employees still without jobs.

  7. 107. learning | 22 Dec 2011

    Investment: Flood prevention & high-speed trains

    About business

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Former Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij explains how Chinese sovereign wealth funds & improved use of Thai savings could make these a reality.

  8. 108. learning | 05 Nov 2011

    Saturday flood news

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Excerpts from 3 stories in today’s Bangkok Post including the likely loss of Rama 2 road to the South, the inundation of the Lat Prao area and the “big sandbag” barrier.

  9. 109. business | 23 Apr 2013

    Funds 'still flowing into Thailand'

    By Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Newspaper section: Business

    » Foreign fund inflows continue to target Thailand and the baht is expected to retain its upward trend in the short term, Stock Exchange of Thailand executive vice-president Pakorn Peetathawatchai said.

  10. 110. learning | 21 Oct 2011

    Flood solution: Plans & coordination

    About urban planning

    By Jon Fernquest

    » People acting alone without long-term plans, building houses & factories on floodplains & then floodwalls to protect them, leads to disaster.

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