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Anutin dismisses 'sick man of Asia' label for Thailand

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/02/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has expressed confidence in Thailand's economic outlook following the recent general election, rejecting foreign media portrayals that labelled the country the "sick man" of Asia.

THAILAND

Adaptation 'is key' to water management

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 28/01/2026

» Thailand must urgently upgrade its flood and water management systems as climate change intensifies extreme weather, experts warned at the Water Resilience Forum 2026 on Monday.

THAILAND

Thai climate risk surges to 17th spot

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/11/2025

» Thailand has climbed to 17th among nations most at risk from extreme weather, according to the latest Climate Risk Index (CRI) released by Germanwatch. The Department of Climate Change and Environment (DCCE) said the findings have prompted accelerated upgrades to early‑warning systems and a push for a more integrated resilience framework.

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Hat Yai mobilises massive recovery clean-up effort

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 29/11/2025

» Hat Yai's "Big Cleaning Day" is set to begin on Saturday, mobilising locals and heavy machinery to restore the city within seven days, said Songkhla governor Rattasart Chidchu.

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Bangkok ‘ready for the haze season’

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/10/2025

» Air quality in the capital during the annual haze season should be more manageable than in previous years, following the introduction of measures to control pollution caused by large vehicles, says the Bangkok governor.

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Former Democrat deputy leader Suchatvee quits to form new party

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/07/2025

» Former Democrat deputy leader Suchatvee Suwansawat on Friday resigned from the party amid reports that he would lead a new political outfit, to be called "Thai Klao Mai'', backed by former key Democrats including former deputy leader Khunying Kalaya Sophonpanich.

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Thai Oil says Si Racha spill contained

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/06/2025

» Thai Oil Plc says a crude oil spill in the sea near its refinery in Chon Buri province has been contained, with no visible traces of oil remaining in the area.

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Forest fires burn 1k rai of Pak Chong

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 11/01/2025

» Fires have burnt almost 1,000 rai of forest on Khao Loi mountain in Pak Chong district of Nakhon Ratchasima, which is about 5km away from the boundary of Khao Yai National Park, a world heritage site.

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Activist challenges Orange Line environmental report

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/01/2025

» Activist Srisuwan Janya is seeking a court injunction to suspend the ongoing construction of the Orange Line western extension, saying the commuter rail project was approved despite not meeting the environmental impact assessment (EIA) standard.

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Top environmental issues of 2024: Kingdom's ecology under attack

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 31/12/2024

» Environmental issues damaged Thai society and the economy in a number of ways in 2024.