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Markets join BMA's food waste reduction drive
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/04/2024
» Nearly 200 fresh markets in Bangkok have joined a Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) campaign to separate food scraps from other waste, which helps reduce carbon emissions by about 142.5 tonnes per day.
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From past to present
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 24/11/2022
» On a Saturday morning, I strolled through a maze of narrow lanes in quest of a simple brunch at Bang Namphueng Floating Market, located in the Thai-Mon community of Bang Krachao. This was my second visit in two years and this time it was merely a stopover on my way to Samut Prakan.
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Mankind's other best friend
Life, Published on 08/12/2020
» Not far away from the downtown area of Ayutthaya, some expansive rice paddies have morphed into open grounds so that bird lovers can train their pets how to free-fly. Normally, birds are trained to sing and talk for animal shows in the zoos, however, they're now also becoming popular as pets in Thailand, Japan, China, Singapore, India and Indonesia.
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Place of peace and tranquility
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 19/11/2020
» Ask any Thai to mention the names of the five islands that immediately come to mind, chances are Koh Sichang would be included in the shortlist, maybe even the first. This small island 12km off the coast of Si Racha, Chon Buri, is the closest to the capital.
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Rare tortoises stolen, breeding centre staff questioned
Online Reporters, Published on 26/12/2016
» Another 65 rare tortoises have been stolen from the Bang Phra Waterbird Breeding Research Centre of the National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department in Chon Buri's Si Racha district.
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The long and winding trail
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 28/07/2016
» Bang Phra Reservoir not only stores water resources for households and farmlands in the northwestern part of Chon Buri province, but with its convenient location and well-paved roads running around it, the scenic reservoir also serves as an ideal training ground for cyclists.
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Precious lessons for protecting our nature
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 13/06/2016
» Last week, there was good and bad news about the environment. I learnt a lot about environmental protection measures during my June 6-7 visit to Japan's Yakushima Island, of which 20% of the total area is registered as a World Natural Heritage Site by Unesco. Later on June 9, I was happy to hear that various groups of people planted trees on some parts of deforested land in Nan and many other Thais planted trees elsewhere and also at home.
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Hunt starts after rare tortoises go missing
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/06/2016
» The head of the Bang Phra wildlife breeding centre has been removed following the disappearance of 78 near-endangered Madagascan tortoises from the facility. The transfer came after the tortoises disappeared from a state-run breeding facility in Chon Buri's Si Racha district last month.
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Rare Madagascan tortoises missing from breeding station
Online Reporters, Published on 07/06/2016
» Rare Madagascan tortoises seized from illegal wildlife traders and worth millions of baht on the black market are believed to have been stolen from a bird breeding station in Si Racha district, Chon Buri province,
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Forget Klong Dan, look at the Gulf of Thailand
News, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 21/08/2015
» For some, the old adage, "Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me," can be applied to the Klong Dan water treatment project saga.
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