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Army allows energy march to continue
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 23/08/2014
» The military has said activists calling for national energy reform may continue with their symbolic 950-kilometre march from Songkhla province to Bangkok, but their activities must respect martial law.
Villagers call for say in Laos dam project
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 23/08/2014
» Northern and northeastern villagers living along the Mekong River have called on the government to include them in the "prior consultation" process for the proposed Don Sahong dam in Laos.
Artists reboot energy march
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 22/08/2014
» An artist couple joined a symbolic march from Songkhla to Bangkok demanding national energy reform from the National Council for Peace and Order yesterday, despite the arrest of 11 of their fellow activists on Wednesday.
Army halts energy march
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 21/08/2014
» The army has arrested a group of energy advocates who on Tuesday launched a 950km march from Songkhla to Bangkok demanding reform from the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO).
Locals tested for toxic metals
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 21/08/2014
» Volunteer doctors, health activists and environmentalists yesterday travelled to Phichit to gather first-hand information about health problems of villagers living near gold mines in tambon Khao Jed Luk in Thap Khlo district.
Shigeta told to give DNA 'in person'
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 20/08/2014
» Police have rejected a DNA sample from the Japanese man who allegedly fathered at least 15 babies through Thai surrogates, saying the specimen submitted by his lawyer cannot be verified.
Japanese man in babies case gives ‘DNA’
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 19/08/2014
» The lawyer of the Japanese man who has allegedly fathered at least 15 babies carried by Thai surrogate mothers has handed in a sample of the man's DNA to police to prove he is the father of the children.
Migrant children face perils
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 18/08/2014
» A decade after Dey fled the hardship of his war-torn home village in Myanmar's Shan state with his ethnic Tai parents, his life is still not free of difficulties.
IVF doctor faces police summons
News, Published on 18/08/2014
» Police plan to give Pisit Tantiwattanakul, director of the All IVF clinic, until Friday to turn himself in to hear surrogacy case charges against him, chief of the Metropolitan Police Bureau's (MPB) Division 5 Pol Maj Gen Suebsak Pansura has said.
Top lawyer condemns delays in Klity Creek clean-up
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 17/08/2014
» A top human rights lawyer has criticised the Pollution Control Department (PCD) for lengthy delays in the clean-up of Kanchanaburi’s lead-contaminated Klity Creek.