IN AN effort to become a hub for Andaman transportation a key step has been taken to connect southern Thai Ranong port to Bangladesh’s main port Chittagong, Naewna newspaper said this morning (July 3). Both Thailand and Bangladesh are members of Bimstec (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) with other
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Relentless rain pounds parts of the South, Asian Highway closed at Chumphon
CONTINUOUS torrential rain lashing in many parts of the South since yesterday (Dec. 13) , especially in Chumphon and Surat Thani, disrupted travel as many roads are floods particularly the southbound route via Chumphon which is now closed, Naewna newspaper said this afternoon. All eight districts of Chumphon are flooded with both farmlands and
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By Reuters – published by CNA and Naewna THREE days of heavy rain in southern Ranong province led to forest runoff gushing into its famed hot springs with residents in the city warned to prepare for inundation, Naewna newspaper said. Provincial authorities have closed the hot springs until the flooding recedes while those living
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