Buriram Times

Thai Researchers Develop Flood-Resistant Rice Strain

  As heavy rains continue to plunder Thailand, researchers have developed a new flood-resistant rice strain. The new strain, called Hom Le Noi, can grow in all climates, according to the chief of the team that developed it. The team is from the National Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology. The team’s chief, Dr. Theerayut…

Times Group To Expand Publishing In the North East Times

  To date the Times Group has only published news aricles covering Buriram, Khon Kaen, Udon Thani and Thailand, based on the online news sites for the three provinces. With the amalgamation of the three sites into one, the Group the formed theNorth East Times.  The North East Region of Thailand comprises 20 Provinces and…

OR Thailand Grand Prix 2022 Promises Plenty Of Exhilarating MotoGP Racing Action

  The third edition in Thailand of this World Championship motorcycle racing event is from 30 September-2 October, 2022, at the Chang International Circuit in Buri Ram province The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to invite tourists to the 2022 MotoGP World Championship motorcycle race, the OR Thailand Grand Prix, which is making…

Thailand Beats Iraq In Group A Opener Of AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2022

Thailand came from two goals behind to defeat Iraq 3-2 in the Group A opener of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2022 in Kuwait last night. Thailand enjoyed early dominance and almost got their first goal from Itticha Praphaphan’s shot from distance, only to find his effort blocked by Iraq’s Muheb Aldeen. Iraq found their…

Anti-COVID Nasal Spray To Be Available From October 1st

An anti-COVID nasal spray, an innovation jointly developed by Health Systems Research Institute (HSRI), the Faculty of Medicine at Chulalongkorn University, the Government Pharmaceutical Organization (GPO) and Hibiocy Company, will be commercially available from October 1st. Dr. Nopporn Cheanklin, director of the PHRI, said today (Tuesday) that the Anti-COVID nasal spray, trade-name “Vaill CoviTRAP”, has…

Noru To Arrive As Tropical Storm

  Typhoon Noru will become a tropical storm when it arrives in Thailand on Sept 28-29, according to the Hydro-Informatics Institute. Sutat Weesakul, director of the institute, said Noru will be a tropical storm when it enters the country and will then weaken and people must be prepared for a windstorm and flooding.   He…

Nong Samo Hospital Reveals At Least One Million People A Year Get Bitten By Dogs

Nong Samo Hospital in Pong held a seminar on rabies after statistics showed that at least one million people a year got bitten by dogs in Thailand. The seminar was organized yesterday, September 25th, following several rabies cases in the Pattaya area and concerns that people may not know what to do when they got…

How Will Life In Thailand Change When The COVID State Of Emergency Ends This Month?

  Thailand will officially lift its COVID-19 emergency decree at the end of this month, paving the way for millions of people to return to normal life. Let’s check out all the changes this move will bring. The Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA), which was set up in the wake of the pandemic’s arrival…

Economists Foresee 38 Baht To 1 US Dollar This Year

  With the US dollar strengthening and Thailand’s struggling economy, economic experts predict the baht may fall to 38 to the dollar by the end of this year. The head of capital markets research for Kasikorn Bank believes the baht will continue its instability along with the global money markets as a result of domestic and international factors. While the US dollar…

Tropical Storm Noru Is About To Hit Thailand

  Tropical Storm Noru has been brewing in the Pacific Ocean and is on its way to Thailand, according to the Meteorological Department. Noru is expected to cause isolated and heavy rainfall in northern and northeastern Thailand from Tuesday to Thursday (September 27-29). A tropical depression just east of the Philippines intensified into a tropical storm on Friday at…