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New Mekong riverside road due March next year
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/02/2026
» The Naka Vithi Mekong riverside road project, aimed at boosting cross-border trade, transport and tourism between Thailand and Laos, is expected to be completed by March next year, the Department of Rural Roads (DRR) said.
Prasert plots Myanmar talks on Kok River
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/05/2025
» CHIANG RAI: Deputy Prime Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong said he would travel to meet with Myanmar authorities to discuss issues of arsenic and heavy metal contamination in the Kok River.
Trouble beneath the calm surface
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/05/2025
» Under the scorching sun, the Kok River glimmers as it winds its way through the northern provinces of Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai, before flowing into the Mekong River. Once a lifeline for local farms, fisheries, and tourism, the river is now a source of fear and uncertainty.
THEOS-2 ready for blastoff
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/09/2023
» Thailand Earth Observation Satellite 2 (THEOS-2) is ready to be launched in October, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (Gistda).
RID to patent first multifunctional unmanned aerial vehicle in region
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/06/2023
» The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) will register its self-developed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to obtain a patent, making it the first multifunctional UAV in Southeast Asia.
'War room' to aid haze fight
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/01/2020
» The Royal Forest Department yesterday opened a "war room" in Lampang to help coordinate efforts to combat a forest fire which has caused levels of the ultra-fine PM2.5 dust to spike in the North.
'Not enough monks' in anthem video
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/05/2019
» The government will re-edit a music video accompanying the Thai national anthem after a Buddhist group criticised it for not featuring enough Buddhist imagery.