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THAILAND

DNP defends arrest amid forest fire season

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/04/2026

» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) has defended the arrest of a man accused of collecting red ant eggs inside Sri Nan National Park in Nan province, saying it was part of stricter emergency measures to prevent forest fires during the annual high-risk season.

THAILAND

PM pushes people first development

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 21/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul yesterday declared that development must leave no one behind, pledging to strengthen the universal healthcare system.

THAILAND

Arson attacks herald PM's southern visit

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Friday pledged to accelerate peace efforts in the deep South as suspected insurgents carried out arson attacks believed to be symbolic acts timed with his visit.

THAILAND

Government unveils 'five-pillar' plan

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/04/2026

» The government has unveiled a 21‑page policy statement built around five key pillars aimed at steering Thailand through economic uncertainty while strengthening long‑term stability.

THAILAND

High hopes for cancer control

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/04/2026

» The Ministry of Public Health is moving to draft Thailand's first Cancer Control Act, raising hopes for improved access to treatment, stronger prevention and greater equity in medical resources as the country faces a growing cancer burden and mounting healthcare costs.

THAILAND

New canal aims to curb floods

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/03/2026

» The Office of National Water Resources (ONWR) plans to begin construction of the Chai Nat-Gulf of Thailand Flood Diversion Canal in 2027, in an effort to tackle chronic flooding across the lower Chao Phraya River basin -- one of the country's most economically vital regions.

THAILAND

Islands win coveted 5 stars

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/03/2026

» Koh Kradan in Trang province and Bileh Beach on Koh Hong in Krabi received the highest five-star rating for 2025 under the "Beach Star" environmental assessment programme, the Pollution Control Department (PCD) announced on Tuesday.

THAILAND

Dams, mining threaten Mekong, activists say

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/03/2026

» Activists in the Mekong region have called on governments and agencies to take urgent action to protect the river from worsening environmental damage caused by hydropower dams and mining activities.

THAILAND

Cabinet extends renewal period for labourers' work permits

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/03/2026

» The cabinet has agreed to extend the period allowed for the renewal of work permits for about 370,000 workers from Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam until the end of this month, to help stabilise the economic sector.

THAILAND

Klatham, Democrat excluded from coalition

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/03/2026

» A new coalition government led by Bhumjaithai will exclude the Klatham and Democrat parties, sources say.