Last weekend’s high tide caused the Chao Phraya to overflow with waters seeping into Bangkok, inundating several parts of the Thai Capital. Vehicle owners evacuated and parked their automobiles on bridges and flyovers to avoid the creeping flood waters. Many homes...
In response to Mercy Relief’s (MR) appeal for public and corporate donations for the recent Southeast Asian floods crisis, the Singapore Polytechnic’s (SP) CD Lionhearters Club members organised a ‘Cyclothon’(short for cycling marathon) fundraiser at the Shaw House,...
Mercy Relief continues its efforts in the worst-affected province of Ayutthaya today, this time addressing the needs of the affected communities at the severely-inundated village of Pakkran, Pranakorn district. Several parts of the village have yet to receive aid due...
Mercy Relief’’s six-man team arrived Bangkok on Friday to support the ongoing relief operations in which the Kingdom is facing its worst floods in over 50 years. The crisis has claimed more than 300 lives and left 2.5 million people displaced or affected. On...
Mercy Relief’s first batch of supplies reached Pursat after the Singapore-based organisation’s assessment of the flood-hit western Cambodian province a day earlier. Five tonnes of locally-procured rice and three units of bicycle-powered water filtration...
