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Pet market raids coming after fire
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/06/2024
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will raid unauthorised pet markets throughout the city following Tuesday's fire at a pet market in Chatuchak district which killed more than 5,000 animals.
Pet market raids coming after blaze
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 14/06/2024
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will raid unauthorised pet markets throughout the city to prevent similar incidents from reoccurring following Tuesday's blaze at a pet market in Chatuchak district, which killed more than 5,000 animals.
Chatuchak fire sparks calls to protect animals
Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 12/06/2024
» Animal protection activists are calling for changes to laws governing sales of pets and exotic animals following a deadly fire at a pet market in Chatuchak district of Bangkok on Tuesday.
CP Foods rolls out culinary innovations
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 29/05/2024
» Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc (CP Foods) is set to showcase its latest food innovations at THAIFEX-ANUGA Asia 2024.
Farm animals are hauled all over the country; so are their pathogens
Published on 20/05/2024
» The bird flu virus that is spreading through American dairy cows can probably be traced back to a single spillover event. Late last year, scientists believe, the virus jumped from wild birds into cattle in the Texas panhandle. By this spring, the virus, known as H5N1, had travelled hundreds of miles or more, appearing on farms in Idaho, North Carolina and Michigan.
Sustainable Chicken Production Advances at CUVC 2024
Published on 30/04/2024
» Recently, the 23rd Chulalongkorn University Veterinary Conference (CUVC 2024) was held at Samyan Mitrtown in Bangkok, Thailand, with the theme of "Integrated One Health Approaches for Sustainable Wellbeing." This event facilitated the sharing of veterinary knowledge, research, and future innovations, empowering participants to engage with sophisticated academic insights for the sustainable advancement of the veterinary profession. The conference was a collaborative effort involving over 30 universities, academic institutes, the government, and private organisations nationwide.
Overcrowded prisons need reforming
News, Published on 10/04/2024
» Extreme overcrowding in Thai prisons forces inmates to endure deplorable conditions, stripping away their dignity and humanity. It's a humanitarian crisis that demands immediate action.
Does religious freedom trump animal welfare?
Oped, Peter Singer, Published on 16/03/2024
» Last month, the European Court of Human Rights decided a case, The Executive Committee of Muslims of Belgium and Others v. Belgium, that required balancing religious freedom and animal welfare.
Lion ownership sparks outrage
News, Published on 19/02/2024
» Private possession of wild animals has recently become an issue, amid public outrage and criticism over safety concerns. The issue came to light following several sightings of privately-owned lions in public places over the past several weeks.