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SAO details structural failures that caused tower's collapse
Online Reporters, Published on 22/03/2026
» A year after its new headquarters tower crumpled during an earthquake, the State Audit Office (SAO) has outlined four critical structural and construction failures that led to the collapse.
Cash-in-the-trash chaos at entrance exam
Online Reporters, Published on 07/03/2026
» A controversy has erupted over the strict rules set for those taking the exam for admission to Matthayom Suksa 4 (Grade 10) at a prestigious Bangkok school after some students had to discard cash in trash bins, raising concerns that some might have no money to travel home.
Dust pollution levels again rising in Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 06/01/2026
» The Bangkok Air Quality Information Centre reported rising levels of PM2.5 dust on Tuesday, with a 24 hour average concentration of 20.8-45.2 micrograms per cubic metre (µg/m³), exceeding the official health standard.
Bangkok air quality improvement expected to continue next week
Online Reporters, Published on 03/01/2026
» Air quality in Bangkok improved on Saturday morning, with only two of the capital’s 50 districts recording orange-level pollution, while ultrafine dust levels are forecast to gradually decline over the coming week.
Senior abbot resigns from Wat Phrabatnampu amid internal investigation
Online Reporters, Published on 18/08/2025
» LOP BURI - Phra Ratcha Wisutthiprachanat, better known as Luang Phor Alongkot, has announced his resignation as abbot of Wat Phrabatnampu in Lop Buri’s Mueang district. The decision, made public at 1pm Monday, comes after repeated delays in addressing mounting concerns over financial transparency and management at the temple.
Retired lecturer takes life at Bangkok temple
Online Reporters, Published on 05/06/2025
» A former lecturer at Kasetsart University has been found dead in an apparent suicide at Wat Phra Si Mahathat in Bang Khen district of Bangkok.
New tree species discovered in Surat Thani
Online Reporters, Published on 21/05/2025
» SURAT THANI - A new species of tree has been discovered in the southern province of Surat Thani by a team of Thai researchers led by Dr Chatthida Wiya, a plant taxonomist from the Botanical Garden Organization.
Seagrass die-off threatens dugongs' survival
Online Reporters, Published on 19/02/2024
» Dugongs in the Andaman Sea are in grave danger due to the diminishing supply of seagrass, which is their main source of food, a highly respected marine biologist has warned.
Chulalongkorn U tops Thai sustainability rankings
Online Reporters, Published on 07/12/2023
» Chulalongkorn University has come first in Thailand for social and environmental sustainability in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2024.
Venomous ‘blue dragon’ found on Phuket beach
Online Reporters, Published on 31/08/2023
» A blue dragon, a small but highly venomous type of sea slug, has been found on Karon beach in Phuket, according to pictures posted on the Monsoongarbage Thailand Facebook page.