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New Thai-Malaysia bridge work could start next April
Online Reporters, Published on 13/06/2024
» Construction of a new bridge linking Thailand and Malaysia in Sungai Kolok district of Narathiwat could start in April next year, the provincial governor has said.
Patients evacuated after floods ravage Chaiyaphum hospital
Online Reporters, Published on 26/09/2021
» Rescuers worked feverishly to evacuate forty patients as Bamnet Narong Hospital in Chaiyaphum was flooded on Sunday morning, seriously damaging the facility.
Jump in suicide cases linked to Covid-19 stress
Online Reporters, Published on 10/09/2020
» A rise in the suicide rate has set alarming bells ringing among health officials as they were certain that the increase was related to the outbreak of the coronavirus that makes lives stressful.
Cabinet approves new Suvarnabhumi airport runway
Online Reporters, Published on 17/04/2019
» The cabinet has conditionally approved a plan to add a new runway at Suvarnabhumi airport to ease air traffic congestion at the main gateway to Thailand.
Kaeng Krachan road project suspended
Online Reporters, Published on 04/11/2018
» The National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department has suspended a project to lay a concrete road inside the Kaeng Krachan National Park in Phetchaburi province following a dispute. All parties will meet to find a solution on Nov 5, said department deputy spokesman Komkrit Sethabuppha on Sunday.
Egat union protests against energy minister's decision
Online Reporters, Published on 28/02/2018
» The electricity labour union demonstrated on Wednesday against Energy Minister Siri Jirapongphan's decision to revoke the environmental impact assessment studies for two contentious new coal-fired power plants.
Anti-coal power plant rally ends after talks
Online Reporters, Published on 20/02/2018
» Protesters against a coal-fired power plant in Krabi and Songkhla called off their rally in front of the United Nations office in Bangkok on Tuesday after the Energy Ministry agreed to conduct a fresh impact assessment.
New skytrain stations planned at Saphan Taksin, Sathon
Online Reporters, Published on 24/10/2017
» The final design for the expanded Saphan Taksin skytrain station, intended to end the bottleneck across the Chao Phraya river, should be ready by the end of the year, according to a senior company official.
Compensation doubled in new environment bill
Online Reporters, Published on 03/10/2017
» The cabinet has approved an amendment to the environment law which will require that polluters pay the equivalent of two times the damage as compensation.
Forest dept demands stall Phangnga airport plan
Online Reporters, Published on 05/07/2017
» The Royal Forest Department has made its position clear on a push for construction of an airport in Phangnga province, saying the proposal will go nowhere until all issues are addressed.