Thailand’s rice production to take a battering from drought as water crisis looms

Posted on June 08th, 2010 in Thailand, Thailand Weather

BANGKOK – The world’s largest rice exporter, Thailand, is facing major losses to its next crop of rice and a worsening water crisis because of the worst drought in nearly two decades. Chanchai Raktha…

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Drought May Slash Thailand Rice Output

Posted on June 08th, 2010 in Thailand Weather

Water crisis worst in 20 years

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The Beautiful Island Of Phuket, Thailand

Posted on June 03rd, 2010 in Cheap Hotel Thailand

The beaches are world class so are the numerous luxury hotels and budget accommodations that pepper the island. The water sports offered in every beach resort are fun and exciting: diving, snorkeling, parasailing, skim boarding, …

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Ford Volunteers Go Green With Environmental And Water Projects On …

Posted on May 15th, 2010 in Thailand, Thailand Volunteer

Used Car Dealers in Thailand | Japanese Car Dealers in Thailand | Used Vehicles Importers in Thailand | Used Vehicles Agents in Thailand | Thailand Car Dealers … DEARBORN, Mich.,– Water conservation long has been an integral part of Ford’s overall sustainability strategy, and today it is the focus of some 600 Ford employees and retirees in the Ford Volunteer Corp as they join with non-profit partners to tackle water and environmental projects at more than a dozen …

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