NATIONAL NEWS from Surf 102.5 FM - Tuesday 23 April 2024

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The deputy prime minister announced that the government is ready to endorse the idea of holding the first out of 3 referendums on amending the constitution, Approval of the idea is due to be given today with the first referendum likely to be held in August.  

The Department of National Parks, will relocate more than 2000 macaques which currently roam around the city of  Lop Buri. A new facility is being prepared, officials plan to entice the cheeky monkeys into large cages with around 700 being moved first and the remaining 14 hundred due to be moved early next year. 

Water shortages continue in Huahin, local residents to the south can report water shortages to a police booth beside the roundabout at Kao Takiab where local authorities have stationed trucks to deliver water to residents the area.

Air Asia will increase flights between hua hin and chaingmai from 3rd May until the end of august. Flights will depart daily from Huahin at 12:20 on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, and leave at 11am on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. 

 

Around the region

 

Chinese authorities remain on high alert in case of worsening weather, after four people died and 10 others went missing following heavy rain in parts of southern China.

The manufacturing city of Guangdong with a population of 12.7 million was worst affected,  more than 110 thousand people were re located . 
 

WEATHER 

 

Chiang Mai and the north: sunny 37C

Bangkok: Sunny 37C

Pattaya: sunny, partly cloudy 36C

Phuket and the south: Sunny, also cloudy with thundershowers  33C

Hua Hin: Sunny becoming cloudy this afternoon 35 - 36C                       

 

AQI Orange High

Green clear, yellow moderate, Orange High,  Red unhealthy.  

Credits: Bangkok Post, The Nation, Asean Now, Khaosod English,  Hua Hin Today, Royal Coast Review, Kulsawek Sawekwannakorn, Thainewsroom.com, The Pattaya News, Phuket News, Channel News Asia, South China Morning Post, The Straits Times. The Irrawaddy. Windy.com. Wunderground.com

 

 

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