Thailand: Funds sought to battle cold weather

Funds sought to battle cold weather

http://www.bangkokpost.com
24/01/2009

Interior Ministry is planning to ask for government’s budget to help villagers suffering from the cold weather, Interior Minister Chavarat Charnvirakul said Saturday.

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Rare cold spell in Thailand brings hope of panda mating

Rare cold spell in Thailand brings hope of panda mating

http://www.chinapost.com
January 21, 2009

BANGKOK — Pornography, diets and sperm donation have all failed, but Thai authorities said Tuesday that a rare cold spell has boosted hopes that the country’s famously celibate giant pandas could produce a cub.

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Fish die, monkeys suffer, blankets distributed as cold weather envelops Thailand

Fish die, monkeys suffer, blankets distributed as cold weather envelops Thailand

http://enews.mcot.net
17 January 2009

BANGKOK, Jan 17 (TNA) – Small fish raised in a river in northeastern Thailand have died, monkeys in the South have lost interest in eating food, rice plants which are begun to bear fruits died prematurely as severe cold spell hit almost the entire country and temperatures fell in recent days.

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