61 - 70 of 125 results for "floods"

  1. 61. learning | 15 Sep 2011

    Floods approach Bangkok

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Areas upstream are being hit hard as Bangkok residents are warned to prepare for possible flooding of the Chao Phraya river.

  2. 62. learning | 23 Nov 2011

    Post-flood leptospirosis danger

    About health

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Outbreaks of disease possible after floods, 2-3 thousand infected every year in Thailand, 15,000 cases & 400 deaths in last outbreak (1997, 1999).

  3. 63. learning | 20 Oct 2011

    Longdo: Thailand's all-knowing website

    About web technology

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Dictionaries, law, maps, traffic and now floods, all parts of an online knowledge empire created by two Thai computer programmers with web mashups.

  4. 64. learning | 01 Jun 2012

    Printing money

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » A skilled forger was caught Wednesday with fake banknotes and lottery tickets. His excuse: the floods ruined his legal printing business.

  5. 65. learning | 18 Nov 2011

    Pardon: Stir up conflict again?

    About business

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Political protests & now floods have crippled businesses & increased unemployment for years. Proposed pardon could restart the downward spiral.

  6. 66. learning | 08 Apr 2011

    Bad time at the zoo

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Hundreds of animals were left to die in their cages in the Nakhon Si Thammarat floods because a local zoo had no evacuation plans for them.

  7. 67. learning | 18 Nov 2010

    Flood management software

    About technology

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Computer software can be used to predict floods and limit damage. A new website in Thailand shares the open source secrets of its construction.

  8. 68. learning | 15 Mar 2012

    Best defence is no defence

    Easy English news

    » No floodwalls for Nonthaburi's Rattanathibet housing estate, as residents have decided to the only practical way to reduce their suffering is let future floods run through the community unimpeded.

  9. 69. learning | 11 Nov 2011

    Sue the government

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Class action suits over government mismanagement of the floods are being planned while Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra pledges to stay and do the job she was elected to do.

  10. 70. learning | 04 Nov 2011

    Floods: Losses to Thailand's economy?

    About the floods

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Ongoing threats with damage still preventable far greater than damage already done in this survey of flood economic impact by economists at TMB Bank.

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