THAILAND

Keeping the 'seafood supermarket' above water

News, Apiradee Treerutkuarkul, Published on 02/03/2019

» Nestled in Phangnga Bay about 20 kilometres east of Phuket is Baan Bang La, a small Muslim village of 150 households. It is surrounded by lush mangrove forests and untouched coral reefs. Local residents make a living from aquaculture, coastal fishing and small-scale rubber farms.