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500,000 krathong floats collected in Bangkok waterways
Online Reporters, Published on 16/11/2024
» A total of 514,590 krathong floats were collected from Bangkok waterways after Friday's Loy Krathong festival, down 19.57% from last year. Lat Krabang district saw the highest number of floats.
More krathong than ever, but fewer made of styrofoam
Online Reporters, Published on 23/11/2018
» City cleaners collected 841,327 krathong baskets floated on Bangkok's waterways and ponds during the festival on Thursday night and only 5.3% of them were made from styrofoam.
Koh Samet says "say no" to plastic bags from Thursday
Online Reporters, Published on 31/10/2018
» The tourist island of Koh Samet will on Thursday launch a campaign encouraging visitors to "say no" to plastic bags as part of a nationwide effort for a better environment.
No plastic bags from BMA hospitals from Monday
Online Reporters, Published on 28/09/2018
» City Hall will end the use of plastic bags to hold medication dispensed to patients from Monday, as part of a move to end the overuse of plastic and styrofoam containers.
Fire guts Miccell factory, damage put at B100m
Online Reporters, Published on 24/04/2018
» SAMUT PRAKAN: A major fire destroyed a large building at a factory producing insulation sheeting in Phra Pradaeng district in the early hours of Tuesday, along with about 20 vehicles parked nearby. No injuries were reported.