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Arsenic exceeds safety limit in Kok, Sai rivers
Post Reporters, Published on 15/02/2026
» Arsenic levels exceeding the safety threshold of 0.01 milligrammes per litre (mg/l) have been detected in parts of the Kok River and its tributaries, says the Pollution Control Department's (PCD) 15th report on water and sediment quality.
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.
Swoop on surrogacy network
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/02/2021
» Cybercrime police have cracked down on an illegal transnational surrogacy ring disguised as a cleaning company.
Akara suffers setback in bid for new mine
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/05/2020
» PHETCHABUN: A sub-committee on the prevention of deforestation on Friday refused to consider a request by Akara Resources Pcl, a gold mining firm currently in a legal dispute with the government over alleged pollution caused by its operations, to conduct further limestone mining in the province.
Mine owner takes govt to arbitration
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/06/2019
» An Australian gold mining firm is seeking negotiations with the new government over the case in which it was ordered to cease mining operations in Phichit two years ago.
Akara Resources seeks arbitration with govt over Phichit mine
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/06/2019
» An Australian gold mining firm is seeking negotiations with the new government over the case in which it was ordered to cease mining operations in Phichit two years ago.
Court fines mining firm B15m
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/12/2018
» The Loei Provincial Court on Thursday ordered Tungkum, a gold mining company, to pay about 15 million baht in compensation to families affected by its mining activities.
Ministry denies settlement talks with mining firm
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/06/2018
» The Industry Ministry has denied social media posts claiming that Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha ordered the ministry to spend 30 billion baht compensating the Australia-based gold mining firm whose operations were suspended under a regime order last year.