November 30th, 2008 at 4:01am |
 Haew Suwat Waterfall @ Khao Yao National Park
Khao Yai National Park (KYNP)  was established on August 18th, 1962 as the first national park of Thailand and was named a World Heritage Site on July 14th 2005 because of its rich variety of flora (> 2500 species) and fauna. It covers an area of 2,168 sq. km. in the Dong Rak [...]
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November 29th, 2008 at 1:43pm |
 Plants Growing in Rural Thailand - Red balsam Impatient
As we travelled into the Thai villages (Moo ban) , I found many rural plants growing in the garden like Balsam, Marigold, Zinnia, Caladium etc.Â
I used to plant a bed of white, red, purple and pink balsam (Impatient) in my little heartland  garden and it flowered profusely [...]
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November 28th, 2008 at 11:27am |
 Bangkok, Thailand, 27 November, 2008 - Due to the Airports of Thailand (AoT)’s suspension of services at Suvarnabhumi International Airport, all inbound and outbound flights were cancelled since 04.00 hrs. during 25-26 November 2008, causing inconvenience to over 3,000 passengers. The stranded passengers who fly with THAI have been accommodated by Thai Airways International.
The Ministry [...]
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