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Anthrax warning issued after Lao report
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/03/2024
» The Department of Livestock Development is warning the public not to consume uncooked meat after a news report about an anthrax outbreak in Laos was published, according to Kenika Ounjit, a deputy government spokeswoman.
Hospital seeks meds help
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/12/2023
» A state-run hospital in the Umphang border district of the northern province of Tak, is urging people to donate unused medication prescribed for a past illness to help prop up waning supplies.
Malaria makes a comeback
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 31/10/2022
» The government's commitment to eradicating malaria by 2024 is facing a tough challenge. The infection rate this year is 2.5 times higher than last year, with 8,229 cases and counting.
Elephant hit by truck, dies on way to hospital
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/08/2019
» A young wild elephant died on the way to an animal hospital after being hit by a truck on a road in Chon Buri province early on Thursday morning.
Mekong rapid blasting 'likely to backfire'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/01/2017
» Thailand stands to lose more than it gains from its decision to join China in blowing up rapids in the Mekong River to ease the passage of large shipping vessels, says a fellow from the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI).
Network calls for three-month respite closure of Khao Yai park
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 21/01/2015
» A local environmental preservation network has proposed closing Khao Yai National Park for three months to rehabilitate nature there as tourists and business operators are damaging it.
Network wants Khao Yai closed for 90 days
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 21/01/2015
» A local environmental preservation network has proposed closing Khao Yai National Park for three months to rehabilitate nature there as tourists and business operators are damaging it.
NEB backs ‘wildlife corridor’
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/07/2014
» The National Environment Board (NEB) has approved a long-delayed three-billion-baht plan to build a "wildlife corridor" to aid wild animals crossing Highway No.304 which cuts through the Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai forest complex in Prachin Buri province.
Emissions curbs plan for foreign cars
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/08/2012
» The Department of Pollution Control will set exhaust emission standards for vehicles crossing in from neighbouring countries in the next three years.