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Gold miner to appeal court-ordered compensation
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/03/2026
» Akara Resources Plc says it will appeal a Civil Court ruling ordering the company to compensate villagers for alleged environmental and health impacts linked to its gold mining operations, while reaffirming its compliance with regulatory standards.
Compensation awarded in Thai gold mine pollution case
Post Reporters, Published on 24/03/2026
» The Civil Court has ruled in favour of 382 residents of Phichit and Phetchabun provinces, ordering the operator of the Chatree gold mine operator to pay compensation of up to 200,000 baht per person, and to restore contaminated waterways after finding its operations caused harmful pollution and health impacts.
Govt warns of increasing drowning risks as summer nears
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/03/2026
» The government has warned of rising drowning risks during the summer months after data showed nearly 1,000 people die each year.
Public transport drivers fined
Post Reporters, Published on 08/03/2026
» Authorities have stepped up efforts to organise public transport services in a busy Bangkok shopping district after inspectors found multiple violations by drivers.
Ministry moves to cut PM2.5 pollution
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/11/2025
» The Transport Ministry has launched a PM2.5 reduction drive, pushing for the "Green List" registration of buses and trucks to support Bangkok's Low Emission Zone (LEZ).
Bangkok earns B4.1bn from Songkran
Post Reporters, Published on 18/04/2025
» Bangkok generated the most revenue in the country during the Songkran holiday, with spending estimated at 4.1 billion baht, but the hotel occupancy rate nationwide dropped by 10 percentage points due to continuing weakness in Chinese arrivals, tourism officials said on Friday.
Govt looks to speed up Bolt registration
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/03/2025
» The Ministry of Transport has met a senior Bolt manager to speed up the registration of riders in line with Department of Land Transport (DLT) standards.
BMA plans to upgrade its waste management system
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/11/2023
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will rent electric garbage trucks to replace their diesel vehicles and build two more waste-to-energy (WTE) plants to improve the city's waste management.
Govt wants quick fix to rail delays
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/08/2023
» The Transport Ministry has instructed relevant agencies to speed up efforts to resolve a raft of issues that have delayed the construction of the 179.41-billion-baht Thai-Sino high-speed rail system.
Fresh open letter demands U-turn on weed legalisation
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/04/2023
» A network of doctors, academics and civil groups has published yet another open letter to oppose the government's decision to legalise cannabis.