Thai Authorities Uncover Cadmium at Taiwanese Company in Samut Sakhon, Linked to Missing 15,000...
National—
On April 7th, 2024, the Thai Natural Resources and Environmental Crime Suppression Division, Mueang Samut Sakhon police officers, and relevant agencies launched an inspection at a Taiwanese company in Mueang Samut Sakhon, regarding an...
Bangkok Airport Officials Explain Incident Involving Wild Animals on a Flight
National —
Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) recently explained an incident that they called a security oversight in which two airline passengers secretly took wild animals aboard. Airport management stated that a security officer did not...
Prime Minister pays a visit to Nakhon Si Thammarat, monitors flooding situation and distributes...
Nakhon Si Thammarat -
Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-O'Cha and his entourage and support staff have paid a visit to Nakhon Si Thammarat this morning, December 7, to inspect the deadly flooding situation and meet flood...
Elderly British ex-pat rescued after spending three days lost in the jungle in Khon...
Khon Kaen, Thailand-
 An elderly British ex-pat was rescued this afternoon after spending three whole days and nights in the jungle in the Khao Suan Kwang district in the Phu Kao Phu Phan Kham...
Three damaged pipeline valves that caused a crude oil spill in Rayong successfully shut...
Rayong -
Valves of the damaged oil pipelines that caused a major oil spill have been shut off and workers are preparing to remove 12,000 liters of remaining oil from the pipes, the Marine Department...
Frenchman arrested in Rawai for illegal possession of whale skeletons
Rawai –
A French man has been arrested in Rawai for illegal possession of parts of whale skeletons.
The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DEMCR) officials told the Phuket Express that they received a tip-off...
Temporary Fishing Ban Starts in Parts of the Gulf of Thailand
The Department of Fisheries has declared a temporary ban on fishing in some areas of the Gulf of Thailand starting on Thursday (15 June) to help revitalize local marine life.
Department chief Chalermchai Suwanrak said...
Thai Parliament Deliberating Seven Versions of Urgent Clean Air Bill to Tackle PM 2.5...
National—
At 2:00 PM, on January 11th, 2024, the Thai Parliament convened to discuss the urgent matter of the Clean Air bill presented by the Thai cabinet.
This came after Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin...
Illegal Chemical Warehouse Fire in Ayutthaya Engulfs Four Tonnes of Seized Waste, Prompts Emergency...
Ayutthaya—
At 6:00 PM, on May 1st, 2024, Thai national media reported a fire incident of more than four tonnes of police-seized chemical waste at an illegal chemical storage warehouse in Phachi, Ayutthaya.
The illegal chemical...
Rescue Operation: Emaciated Tigers and Leopards Transferred from Mukdahan Zoo for Urgent Care
Mukdahan—
On December 22nd, 2023, Mr. Phadet Laithong, the director of the department's Wildlife Conservation Office, stated to Thai national media that Wildlife and Plant Conservation officers performed an inspection and transferred fifteen unhealthy tigers...