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    Tackling Thailand's hazardous waste control crisis

    News, Caratlux Liumpetch, Published on 11/07/2018

    » Since China imposed a ban on its import at the end of last year, electronic waste (e-waste), mainly from the United States and Europe, has had to be diverted to alternative destinations. Before then, it was estimated that roughly 70% of e-waste ended up in China. A series of local news reports on illegal imports of e-waste since the beginning of this year revealed that Thailand may have become one of the main destinations.

  • OPINION

    Careless and deadly

    News, Editorial, Published on 11/07/2018

    » Monday's flight schedule of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha tells a tale about the nation. First, he flew to Phuket because of last week's tragic seaborne events. He spoke with hospitalised survivors of two dive boat accidents, and comforted Chinese relatives of some of the 42 known dead and 10 missing. Then he flew to Chiang Rai, where he observed rescue operations at the Tham Luang cave face in Mae Sai district. Following that he visited the eight children who had been extracted and taken to Chiangrai Prachanukroh Hospital.

  • OPINION

    Phoenix: facts first

    News, Postbag, Published on 11/07/2018

    » Re: "Phuket boat tragedy shows our indifference", (Opinion, July 9).

  • OPINION

    Tunnel vision blights coverage of cave rescue

    News, Soonruth Bunyamanee, Published on 11/07/2018

    » After more than two weeks, the joint rescue operation between Thai and international diving experts to find and rescue the Wild Boars football team trapped in Tham Luang cave has proved successful. The mission has also served as a major lesson for several groups involved, not least the media itself.

  • OPINION

    NK vitriol may mean deal on cards

    News, Ken Moritsugu, Published on 11/07/2018

    » North Korea's vitriolic criticism of the US following a first round of nuclear negotiations went out of its way to spare one person: President Donald Trump.

  • OPINION

    A lesson for all populists from Boris Johnson

    News, Ferdinando Giugliano, Published on 11/07/2018

    » Boris Johnson and David Davis, Britain's freshly departed Brexiteer ministers, are a cautionary tale for anti-establishment politicians across Europe.

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