Tsunami news for Trang, Thailand

Tsunami survivors left with mental scars 24 Jan 2005
BANGKOK, Jan 24 (TNA) - A month after massive tsunami waves hit Thailand's ... provinces affected by the tsunamis--Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and Satun ... MCOT,

Tsunamis cause hundreds of people to become disabled 24 Jan 2005
...nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and Satun, leaving over 5,300 dead, over 8,400 injured and thousands of others still missing. Thousands of the tsunami victims are ... Xinhua,

Italy to join meeting on tsunami warning system in Phuket Jan 22, 2005
...country would take part in an international conference on tsunami warning system ... provinces ravaged by the tsunamis include Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... MCOT,

How can we best help tsunami victims? Jan 19, 2005
...account no 372-0-01396-0, Krung Thai Bank, Talad Muang Trang branch, Swift ... based projects in the pipeline to provide long-term help to the tsunami-hit villagers ... Bangkok Post,

Aid must go out this month Jan 21, 2005
...to make sure the state's financial aid already allocated to them reach the hands of tsunami-hit residents of Phuket, Phangnga, Krabi, Satun, Trang and Ranong ... Bangkok Post,

Ban Nam Khem attracts droves of `wave tourists' Jan 21, 2005
During the first trip, more than 200 visitors toured four tsunami-devastated provinces of Ranong, Phangnga, Krabi, and Trang. They ... Bangkok Post,

Tsunami resorts plead: Please come back Jan 18, 2005
...to take to re-establish the place and the more negative impact the tsunami will have ... Places like Phuket, Trang and Krabi are already pretty much back to normal. ... New Zealand Herald,

Recovery of tsunami-affected countries lies on tourists — PATA Jan 17, 2005
...the Andaman Sea including Phuket, Phangnga, Krabi, Ranong, Satun and Trang. ... of Thailand’s tourism destinations were untouched by the tsunami and remain fully ... Manila Bulletin,

Govt extends deadline for identification papers for people in ... Jan 19, 2005
...southern tsunami-hit provinces to 25 January. Eighteen districts in the provinces, including Phuket, Phang-nga, Ranong, Krabi, Satun and Trang, havebeen ... MCOT,

Tsunami experience touches couple Jan 16, 2005
...over how to collect and oversee the billions meant to aid tsunami victims, Eunice ... Peres spent two nights at the Merlin Beach Resort on Tri Trang Beach, about a ... WBRZ,

Repairing the damage Jan 19, 2005
..._ as he is called _ hails from Ban Laem Sai village in Trang, a four ... To help the Urak Lawoi and Moken people fix their boats, damaged by the tsunami on December ... Bangkok Post,

BAAC ponders debt write-downs Jan 17, 2005
Overall, the BAAC estimates some 6,204 farm households had been affected by the tsunami in Krabi, Phuket, Phangnga, Satun, Trang and Ranong, with total debt ... Bangkok Post,

Thailand to host int'l conference on mental support to tsunami ... Jan 21, 2005
...host an international conference on psychological support to tsunami victims early ... Andaman provinces, including Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... Xinhua,

Disease reports are a concern Jan 19, 2005
Diseases Control had made checks and had not found any spread of diarrhoea in the provinces hit by the tsunami: Phuket, Phangnga, Krabi, Ranong, Trang and Satun ... Bangkok Post,

Phuket reduced to rubble Jan 20, 2005
The tsunami had claimed more than 5,300 lives in six provinces in Thailand ... more than 4,000 bodies were found, followed by Krabi, Phuket, Ranong, Trang and Satun ... The Malaysia Star,

Buildings in tsunami affected areas should be checked, say ... Jan 11, 2005
...have urged property owners in the country's southern tsunami-affected areas to ... s six southern provinces, including Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... MCOT,

Few people register for jobs in the tsunami-hit provinces Jan 11, 2005
...have registered for jobs in the country's six southern tsunami-affected provinces ... The country's southern provinces of Phuket, Phang Nga, Krabi, Trang, Satun and ... MCOT,

Pets to help tsunami victims ease stress Jan 12, 2005
...popular and lovely puppies, to visit people in the tsunami-affected areas ... six southern coastal provinces, including Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... MCOT,

KBANK issues various measures to help tsunami victims Jan 13, 2005
...said the tourism in the six southern provinces, including Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and Satun, was expected to slow down due to the tsunami attack ... MCOT,

Armed Forces rewarded for tsunami relief efforts Jan 14, 2005
...in Thailand's southern provinces along the Andaman devastated by tsunami waves three ... including Phuket, Satun, Ranong, Krabi, Phang Nga and Trang, ravaged by ... MCOT,

INSIDE INDOCHINA:Vietnam Tourism Feels Impact Of Tsunami Jan 11, 2005
...that planned to tour the region but have canceled their entire trip rather than just their stops in tsunami-effected countries, according to Trang Dinh Minh ... Yahoo News

Health center for tsunami victims established Jan 15, 2005
...centre with representatives from public health offices in the country's six southern tsunami-battered provinces--Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... MCOT,

Govt. pledges 60 million baht to help tsunami-hit small businesses Jan 12, 2005
...who is also a deputy head of the relief center for tsunami victims, said the ... He said small business operators in Trang and Ranong did not require help, as they ... MCOT,

Highway repair in tsunami-affected areas to cost over Bt40 million Jan 12, 2005
...roads and bridges in the six provinces damaged by the tsunami disaster", he ... by the 26 December's tsunamis include Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong, and ... MCOT,

Engineers and construction businesses help tsunami victims Jan 15, 2005
...advice to owners of buildings in the six southern provinces--Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and Satun--damaged or destroyed by the tsunami waves on ... MCOT,

Tsunami Levels Thai Island Paradise Jan 10, 2005
...by ferry to get there from Pak Meng Beach in the heart of Trang Province, in the south of Thailand, one of several coastal areas devastated by the tsunami. ... New California Media,

Tsunami rehabilitation committee to meet Jan 15, 2005
...plan which requires a budget of between 60-70 million baht for Thailand's tsunami-affected areas ... They include Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and Satun ... MCOT,

People can endure only so much pain Jan 17, 2005
...that 10% of the 8,457 injured are physically and mentally disabled by the tsunami that hit the provinces of Phangnga, Phuket, Krabi, Ranong, Trang and Satun on ... Bangkok Post,

Thai Airways launches campaign to attract tourists back Jan 20, 2005
...the country's major tourism markets to visit the Andaman region, particularly to six tsunami-ravaged provinces -- Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... Xinhua,

No body parts found in bellies of Andaman fish Jan 18, 2005
...from the country's six affected provinces, Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... any outbreaks of diseases in the wake of the tsunami, ministry officials ... MCOT,

Vast tracts of wave-damaged mangrove sites being restored Jan 19, 2005
A recent report said nine parks unaffected by the tsunami could open for tourism, including Chao Mai beach in Trang province, Phangnga Bay, Tarutao Island and ... Bangkok Post,

THAI helps to revive tourist destinations in Southern Thailand Jan 18, 2005
Recovery Plan, with the aim to revive tourist confidence and stimulate Thai and overseas tourists to travel Phuket, Krabi, and Trang after the tsunami. ... e-Travel Blackboard (press release),

S. Korea plans to set up honorary consulate in Phuket Jan 20, 2005
Nearly 2,000 foreign tourists ... in the tsunami, which lashedThailand's six southern provinces of Phuket, Phangnga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and Satun last Dec. ... Xinhua,

Ceremony bids spirits final farewell Jan 19, 2005
Phra Ploy, a monk from Wat Nikorn Ransadit in Trang said Buddhists believed the ... The tsunami took more than 5,300 lives while around 3,000 more are still ... Bangkok Post,

VISITORS WELCOME AROUND THE SOUTH Jan 12, 2005
In the province, there are 1,023 rooms available out of the pre-tsunami 6,369. ... All accommodations totalling 1,125 rooms in Trang provincial town are unaffected ... Bangkok Post,

Thailand's Andaman shining again Jan 16, 2005
Nearly three weeks after the Tsunami catastrophe that wreaked havoc and destruction on ... This can be especially seen in Patong Beach, Phuket, Satun and Trang. ... e-Travel Blackboard (press release),

Do our prejudices know no bounds? Jan 12, 2005
...celebrate the massive outpouring of our own generosity for the tsunami victims _ ... other industries in Ranong, Phangnga, Phuket, Krabi, Satun and Trang provinces ... Bangkok Post,

Play equipment offered cheap to schools Jan 10, 2005
...on Thailand, pointing out that damage from the December 26 tsunami was localized ... coast of Thailand (the provinces of Phuket, Krabi, Phang Nga, Trang, Satun and ... Phuket Gazette,

1,800 homes for victims by end of March Jan 11, 2005
An estimated 3,600 households were destroyed by the Dec 26 tsunami in the southern provinces of Krabi, Phuket, Trang, Ranong, Satun and Phangnga. ... Bangkok Post,

Thai tsunami death toll passes 5,200, half of them foreigners Jan 4, 2005
Monday, 1,669 in Krabi, 700 in Phuket, 16 in Ranong and one in Trang. ... to cooperate in developing an early warning system to avert future tsunami disasters like ... Channel News Asia,

Alert station cash allocated Jan 12, 2005
...government is wrong to reject financial help from other countries for the tsunami clean-up, says Somboon Uthaiwienkul, a Democrat election candidate in Trang. ... Bangkok Post,

In Thailand, a nightmare of a mission Jan 16, 2005
The day after the tsunami, Donaldson and Hanel finished their teaching contracts -- instructing classes of 9- to 11-year-olds at a school in Trang. ... Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),

Govt to offer free education to tsunami orphans Jan 8, 2005
...over the search for bodies that might be left over in the country's six southern tsunami-hit provinces, including Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... MCOT,

Quake Disaster: Response and Fundraising Update Jan 10, 2005
Nga, the hardest-hit district, and in Krabi, Ranong and Trang, CARE is ... has increased its fundraising goal to $50 million for earthquake and tsunami relief and ... CARE USA (press release),

Thai tsunami death toll tops 5,300 Jan 7, 2005
Two foreigners and three Thais ... in Trang province, while six Thais ... in Satun province. The tsunami's deadly waves hit resorts and fishing villages in ... Channel News Asia,

$500 mln to rebuild hotels in tsunami-stricken Thailand Dec 30, 2004
More than 20,000 hotel rooms which were damaged in the country's six southern provinces hit by tsunamis, including Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... Xinhua,

Tsunami death toll in Thailand climbs to 4,560 Dec 31, 2004
Krabi had 395 deaths, Phuket 281, Ranong 172, Satun six and Trang five. The ministry said 6,541 people are missing and 10,509 were injured. ... Hindustan Times,

Search for tsunami victims to continue in mangrove forests,sea ... Jan 6, 2005
...the tsunamis along the six provinces--Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... on today’s international conference on post-Asian-tsunami reconstruction in ... MCOT,

People urged to donate money to assist tsunami-affected victims in ... Dec 27, 2004
...media have urged Thais nationwide to donate their money to people in the tsunami-stricken provinces, including Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and Satun ... MCOT,

Govt to compensate fishermen affected by tsunami Jan 4, 2005
...for their losses as a result of last week’s tsunami disaster in ... last week's tsunamis in the provinces, including Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... MCOT,

Tsunami tragedy won't adversely affect economy, says FPO Dec 29, 2004
BANGKOK, Dec 30 (TNA) – The Sunday’s tsunami tragedy is unlikely to have a ... damages to public facilities of Phuket, Pang-nga, Krabi, Ranong, Trang and Satun ... MCOT,

Revenue Dept expects collection to fall slightly from tsunami ... Jan 7, 2005
...usually collected around 6 billion baht of taxes a year in the six southern tsunami-affected Andaman provinces--Phuket Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and Satun ... MCOT,

Residents in tsunami-hit areas warned of possible diseases Jan 6, 2005
The tsunami-hit areas in the six provinces--Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and Satun--are very vulnerable to the potential spread of malaria -- six to ... MCOT,

Research centre downplays impact of tsunami on economic growth Dec 30, 2004
While describing the tsunami as the worst disaster ever to have hit the six tourist provinces of Phuket, Phang-gna, Ranong, Trang, Krabi and Satun, the ... MCOT,

Labour Ministry finds 20,000 jobs for tsunami survivors Jan 7, 2005
...had found 20,130 jobs for Thai survivors in the country's six southern tsunami-stricken provinces, including Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and Satun. ... MCOT,

Tsunami slashes Bt1.7 billion from fisheries sector Dec 28, 2004
...an emergency relief package for fishermen affected by Sunday’s tsunami, while estimating ... farms alone in the six southern provinces of Ranong, Trang, Phang-nga ... MCOT,

People in tsunami-hit areas warned of land subsidence Jan 1, 2005
Severe land subsidence is likely in Trang, Krabi, Satun and Phang Nga as a result of the earthquake off Indonesia’s Sumatra island and the tsunamis, the ... MCOT,

KBANK says NPLs could rise by B720m Jan 13, 2005
...at worst increase by 720 million baht as a result of the Dec 26 tsunami. ... 4.67 billion baht to customers in Krabi, Phuket, Phangnga, Satun, Ranong and Trang. ... Bangkok Post,

Tsunami ... at least 156 in Thai tourist area Dec 26, 2004
The tsunami, triggered by an earthquake measured at 8.9 magnitude by the US ... also struck the Thai mainland provinces of Phang Nga, Krabi, Satun, Trang and Ranong ... Reuters,

Impact on travel to tsunami region Jan 4, 2005
...which can be accessed at www.mfat.govt.nz/travel/countries/tsunami/html. ... The two principal resorts further to the south at Trang (Amari Trang Beach Resort and ... Stuff.co.nz,

B69bn aid set aside for wave victims Jan 11, 2005
...said he expected the cost of the damage from the tsunami disaster to ... strike six southern coastal provinces _ Phuket, Phangnga, Krabi, Ranong, Trang and Satun _ ... Bangkok Post,

Govt urged to inform public of safe fish consumption Jan 15, 2005
...should be organized throughout the country, not just in the country's six southern tsunami-affected provinces, Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and Satun ... MCOT,

Ministry seeks B1.76bn to make Andaman 'smile again' Jan 10, 2005
...tourist revenues could be lost due to declining arrivals to the six southern provinces hit by the Dec 26 tsunami _ Phuket, Krabi, Phangnga, Trang, Ranong and ... Bangkok Post,

Shrimpers report B19.54bn in damages and 100 deaths Jan 11, 2005
...indicated that it would review how badly the shrimp industry in tsunami-ravaged countries ... 607 in Phangnga, 636 in Phuket, 775 in Krabi, 594 in Trang and 493 in ... Bangkok Post,

Govt `has aid priorities wrong' Jan 14, 2005
...has taken a top-down approach in its relief efforts for tsunami survivors and ... hit by the tidal waves _ Phuket, Phangnga, Krabi, Ranong, Trang and Satun, with ... Bangkok Post,

Thai meteorologists play down aftershock threat Jan 10, 2005
...tsunami that caused such death and devastation around the Indian Ocean, including in Thailand’s Andaman coast provinces of Phuket, Phang Nga, Krabi, Trang, ... MCOT,

SEACOLOGY ESTABLISHES A DIFFERENT KIND OF TSUNAMI RELIEF FUND Jan 6, 2005
26, Seacology (www.seacology.org) is establishing a Tsunami Relief Fund ... efforts in Kiralakele, Sri Lanka; Kendhoo Island, The Maldives; Trang Province, Thailand ... E-Wire (press release),

2 divers dead, 40 trapped in Thai cave after tsunami Dec 26, 2004
...southern coast Sunday and 40 others remained trapped after a huge tsunami struck the ... 40 who are still trapped in the cave," a policeman in Trang province told ... Philippine Daily Inquirer,

TENS OF THOUSANDS FEARED ... AS TSUNAMI LEAVES 4000-MILE SWATHE ... Dec 27, 2004
Two divers were reported drowned off the Thai coast and 40 more are thought to be trapped in the Emerald Cave on Ko Muk island in the Trang province. ... Glasgow Daily Record,

Thai final death toll from tsunami likely to be 7,000 to 8,000: PM ... Dec 31, 2004
BANGKOK : Thailand's final death toll from the tsunami wave disaster is likely to be 7,000 ... Krabi had 395 deaths, Phuket 281, Ranong 172, Satun six and Trang five ... Channel News Asia,

Thai death toll from tsunami waves put at 4,800 Dec 31, 2004
Six Thais ... in Satun and five people in Trang including two foreigners. "In Thailand the final death toll is likely to top 7,000 to 8,000. ... Channel News Asia,

Tsunami tragedy: Your appeals Dec 28, 2004
...eyes and is in the southern portion of the island that got hit by the Tsunami. ... My 31-year-old brother, Bill Twaddle from Vancouver, is in Thailand in Trang. ... CNN

Expats Launch Tsunami Relief Drive Dec 30, 2004
...every Thursday, began contributing to the relief fund for the tsunami victims in ... the six southern provinces of Phuket, Krabi, Phang-nha, Ranong, Trang and Satun ... Arab News,

Survivors describe Thai tsunami chaos Dec 27, 2004
British survivors of the tsunami horror in Thailand have talked of beaches ... The huge waves and flooding struck Trang, Songkhla, Phuket, Krabi, Ranong, Phang Nga ... Ninemsn,

Tsunami toll in Thailand nears 2,000 Dec 29, 2004
Ranong. Trang and Satun reported five and six deaths respectively. The number of injured from Sunday's tsunami was put at 9,808. ... Hindustan Times,

Thailand's tsunami death toll reaches 4,985 Jan 2, 2005
2 (Xinhuanet) -- Thailand's death toll from the catastrophic tsunami has soared ... southern coastal provinces, including Phuket,Phangnga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... Xinhua,

Australia to help transport bodies of tsunami victims back home Jan 4, 2005
Mr. Downer is visiting Thailand's tsunami-affected areas, covering six provinces, including Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and Satun. ... MCOT,

Govt pledges to upgrade tourism potential of tsunami-hit provinces Jan 3, 2005
...six southern Andaman provinces of Phuket, Krabi, Phang-nga, Trang, Ranong and ... Phuket, which suffered relatively little tsunami damage, will remain a centre of ... MCOT,

GMA to attend tsunami summit in Jakarta Jan 2, 2005
...in order to facilitate the delivery of services to the Filipino tsunami victims. ... zone of Thailand, ie, the provinces of Phuket, Krabi, Trang, Phangnga, Satun ... Manila Times,

The Tsunami’s Economic Impact on Thailand (Online Article) Jan 5, 2005
Thai government economists expect the tsunami to cause a 0.3 percent dent in ... the six Andaman coast provinces—Phuket, Phang Nga, Krabi, Ranong, Trang and Satun ... The Irrawaddy News Magazine,

'Khun Phum' passes away from tsunami in South Dec 27, 2004
...the victims. The country's tsunami-stricken provinces include Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and Satun. The Indonesian ... MCOT,

Naperville tsunami survivor feeling grateful, lucky Jan 6, 2005
The Muschs were later able to find accommodations at a hotel in Trang in south Thailand where the tsunami had washed through the first floor. ... Chicago Daily Herald,

'Tsunami Recovery Fund' enough for salvaging affected businesses Jan 8, 2005
...the country's six affected provinces, including Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... in handing out donations and equipment to the tsunami victims and ... MCOT,

Tsunami toll soars Dec 27, 2004
...dead and alive, back from offshore islands and scoured tsunami-obliterated areas ... the tsunamis on Sunday were Ranong, Phangnga, Phuket, Krabi, Satun and Trang. ... Bangkok Post,

Govt to organise special Children's Day in tsunami-affected areas Jan 5, 2005
...was set up after a joint survey of children in the country's six southern tsunami-affected provinces, including Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... MCOT,

Democrats launch effort to provide tsunami relief Jan 5, 2005
The Democrat party yesterday kicked off a drive to help tsunami victims by launching ... The six provinces _ Krabi, Ranong, Phangnga, Phuket, Trang and Satun _ are ... Bangkok Post,

New Year merit making across the country for tsunami victims Jan 1, 2005
...in the six tsunami-affected areas, including Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and Satun, also held the similar merit making for the tsunami victims and ... MCOT,

TU's Rangsit campus turned to be temporary shelter of tsunami ... Dec 29, 2004
...offer air tickets for the foreign survivors of Sunday's tsunami disaster who ... southern coastal provinces, including Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... MCOT,

Letter: Tsunami wave brings days of mourning in Thailand Jan 6, 2005
...honor the victims of the Tsunami including Mr. Bhumi Jensen, the grandson of His Majesty King Bhumibhol Adulyadej, in the provinces of Phuket, Trang, Phang, Nga ... Danvers Herald,

Central Hotels & Resorts unaffected by Tsunami Waves Dec 27, 2004
Suite are safe from the devastation caused by the freak Tsunami waves ... Asia, including the Andaman coastal provinces of Phuket, Phangnga, Krabi, Trang, Satun and ... ASIATravelTips.com,

41 nations assist Thailand's tsunami relief effort Jan 2, 2005
...from 41 nations and 10 international organizations to help with its tsunami relief effort ... six southern provinces of Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... MCOT,

Asia ; Thailand's tsunami death toll reaches 4,985 Jan 2, 2005
...earthquakes in the Indonesian resort island of Sumatra, lashed Thailand's six southern coastal provinces, including Phuket,Phangnga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and ... Keralanext,

Tsunami survivors find religious personnel source of consolation Jan 3, 2005
KRABI, Thailand (CNS) -- On Thailand's southwestern coast, tsunami survivors, traumatized and ... in Krabi, Phangnga, Phuket, Ranong, Satun and Trang provinces. ... Catholic News Service

Long-term relief plan afoot for kids suffering tsunami trauma Jan 4, 2005
...long-term relief project for children suffering trauma caused by tsunami devastation ... disaster areas in Krabi, Ranong, Phangnga, Phuket, Satun and Trang provinces ... Bangkok Post,

Govt joins with police to set up 7-language tsunami website Jan 1, 2005
...together continually updated lists of the dead, injured and missing from all six affected provinces, including Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and Satun ... MCOT,

Some national parks in tsunami affected areas to be reopened Jan 8, 2005
All the national parks in the country's tsunami-affected southern provinces, including Phuket, Phang-nag, Krabi, Trang, Ranong and Satun, have been closed up ... MCOT,

Govt to survey tsunami-affected areas Jan 8, 2005
...plans to conduct a detailed survey of the country’s tsunami-affected areas ... up centres in the six provinces, including Phuket, Phang Nga, Trang, Krabi, Ranong ... MCOT,