Chao Phraya River and Delta
The Chao Phraya River is the primary river in Thailand, formed by the confluence of the Ping and Nan Rivers. The headwaters meet near the city of Nakhon Sawan in western ce...
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Bangkok (dpa) - Archeaological sites in Thailand's ancient capital
Ayutthaya were on Wednesday under threat from the floods that have
already devastated much of the country,...
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Bangkok (dpa) - Flood barriers have become nearly as common as
temples in the central plains provinces of Thailand in efforts to
hold back an overflowing Chao Phraya River. ...
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At Bangkok's watery gates, Buddhist monks cling to a shrinking spit of land around their temple as they wage war against the relentlessly rising sea.During the monsoons at high tide, waves hurdle t...
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National celebrations were held in
Thailand
in June 2006 to mark the 60th anniversary of King Bhumibol
Adulyadej
's ascension to the throne. The celebrations, dubbed the Diamond Jubilee, lasted f...
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Hundreds of police have been deployed to guard Thailand's
Constitutional Tribunal's office while more than 10,000 soldiers are
on standby nationwide as military rulers fear that crucial verdi...
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Chao Phraya River and Delta
River that once protected ancient Thai capital now drowning it
