The Nation Daily: 27 November 2023 | The Nation
- $15bn plan to build one of world’s biggest smart cities - Expert foresees worse water-related disasters for Thailand - 97 billion baht to expand 6 airports in next 6 years - Cool breezes, fields of flowers draw crowds to Chiang Mai
The Eastern Economic Corridor Office of Thailand (EECO) is set to transform Chonburi into a global 'smart city' by 2037 with its ambitious “Smart City and Commercial/Residential Hub” project.
Thailand will possibly suffer more natural disasters if no climate change adaption measures are taken, especially flooding, according to experts on water management.
The Airports of Thailand (AOT) is set to invest approximately 97 billion baht to expand its six international airports in the next six years to cope with rising foreign arrivals.
Tourists are flocking to the northern province of Chiang Mai to enjoy the refreshing cool of winter and vibrant flowers. Among the must-visit spots is Doi Monjam, where lively hydrangeas paint the landscape in a kaleidoscope of colours.
