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Defining moments of 2025
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/12/2025
» The 'Bangkok Post' has highlighted major events that shaped the news this year. These events have had a profound impact on people's daily lives, prompted shifts in government policy, and influenced public sentiment.
New freight containers for SRT
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/08/2025
» The cabinet has approved a 2.46-billion-baht project to procure 946 new freight container flatcars for the State Railway of Thailand (SRT).
Recycling plants shuttered for doing more harm than good
Post Reporters, Published on 08/03/2025
» Industry Minister Akanat Promphan has ordered four recycling plants in Samut Sakhon to suspend operations following complaints about air pollution and leaking wastewater contaminating surrounding salt farms.
Experts call on Thais to consume less salt
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/08/2024
» Experts are urging the public to consume less salt to reduce the risk of preventable diseases, such as heart disease and stroke after a report found that the average Thai consumes almost twice the recommended daily intake.
Activists say dam plans threatens forest
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/11/2023
» Conservationists have opposed a plan to build seven dams in Nakhon Nayok and Prachin Buri, saying the project will devastate 16,000 rai of land in the Dong Phaya Yen-Khao Yai forest area.
Fears over Fukushima seafood rise
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/08/2023
» The Thailand Consumers Council (TCC) is urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Department of Fisheries to tighten measures on imported seafood from Japan after several countries banned the products following the release of treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant.
PPRP calls for unity to bring about change
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/04/2023
» The Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) on Monday urged voters in Chiang Mai to vote for change in the general election, saying a national reconciliation plan touted by its leader would lead to prosperity and sustainability.
Go easy on pa thong ko, say health experts
Post Reporters, Published on 02/03/2023
» Thai people love their street food and “pa thong ko” (fried dough) and “cha Thai” iced tea are two favourites. But too much of a good thing can be bad for you, says the Health Department.
Agriculture ministry shakes up salt for global push
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/09/2022
» The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has set out a plan to develop Thai sea salt production for international trade.
Fruit exports to China hit B92bn
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/07/2022
» Thailand exported over 1 million tonnes of fruit valued at 92 billion baht to China during the first half of this year, according to government spokesman Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana.