Steinmeier Promotes Smart Farming in Ubon Ratchathani

Ubon-Sisaket road number 226
Ubon-Sisaket road number 226. Photo:มะเดื่อ แสลงหลวง.

UBON RATCHATHANI (NNT) – German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has visited Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand’s largest rice-farming province, to support the shift towards climate-smart agriculture. The visit [Read More…]

Foreigner Accused of Public Nuisance After Urinating and Defecating Outside Grocery Store in Ubon Ratchathani

Street in Ubon Ratchathani
Street in downtown Ubon Ratchathani. Photo: Ilya Plekhanov.

On December 8th, 2023, Muang Ubon Ratchathani police received a complaint from a grocery store owner that a foreigner allegedly made a mess in front [Read More…]

Flooding in Thailand’s Ayutthaya and Ubon Ratchathani provinces

Flooding causes havoc October 9, 2011 in Ayutthaya,
Thais wade through the waters using an inner tube as flooding causes havocn Ayutthaya, Thailand. Photo: Paula Bronstein / Getty Images. Published under Creative Commons by: dany13 / flickr.

Almost 12,000 households in nine districts of Ayutthaya province, which are not protected by floodwalls, are now inundated due to the rising level of the [Read More…]