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THAILAND

Illegal roads in wildlife sanctuary investigated

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 21/02/2026

» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) has pledged a full investigation into alleged illegal road construction in protected forest areas in Mae Hong Son.

THAILAND

Illegal road in wildlife sanctuary investigated

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 19/02/2026

» Natural Resources and Environment Minister Suchart Chomklin has ordered a crackdown on alleged abuses of authority in forest areas, sending officials to Mae Hong Son and setting a three-day deadline to clarify allegations against the head of Mae Yuam Wildlife Sanctuary.

THAILAND

Myanmar man dies of rabies

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/02/2026

» The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has confirmed the first rabies-related death this year after a Myanmar national, 36, died in Rayong province.

THAILAND

Local doctor to receive WHO award

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/02/2026

» Director of Umphang Hospital in Tak province, Worawit Tantiwattanasap, will receive the United Arab Emirates Health Foundation Prize 2026 in recognition of his humanitarian service and sustained efforts to expand healthcare access for vulnerable populations in remote border areas, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced.

THAILAND

33 'healthy' Irrawaddy dolphins seen in Trat Bay

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/02/2026

» A recent survey in Trat Bay has confirmed the presence of 33 Irrawaddy dolphins, all of which were assessed to be in good health, says the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources.

THAILAND

Reports filed over water dump

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/02/2026

» The government is taking legal action against a private contractor accused of discharging untreated wastewater and sewage into the sea off Jomtien Beach in Pattaya, Chon Buri.

THAILAND

PM stokes debate on charter

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 19/01/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has urged parties to clearly state their positions on constitutional amendments.

THAILAND

Mishaps result in woeful year for migrants: activist

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 03/01/2026

» The migrant labour situation in 2025 was described as "a year of management failure", with constant ministerial changes, weak policy direction and persistent structural flaws leaving millions of migrants vulnerable to crises, says the Migrant Working Group (MWG).

THAILAND

Bulbul to be cut from protected list on trial basis

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/12/2025

» A national committee on wildlife conservation and protection has agreed to remove the red-whiskered bulbul from Thailand's protected wildlife list, in an attempt to test a commercial-based conservation approach. The species could be reinstated as protected if the method proves ineffective in safeguarding wild populations.

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.