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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

Wildlife smuggler caught at Suvarnabhumi Airport

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/02/2026

» Thai authorities have arrested an Indian man who was attempting to smuggle rare wildlife back to his home country, after finding 15 live animals hidden inside his luggage at Suvarnabhumi Airport.

THAILAND

Hospital funds squeeze weighs on minister

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/02/2026

» A deepening liquidity crisis among state hospitals has intensified pressure on the new Public Health Minister to overhaul the universal healthcare system, as medical groups warn that financial instability is spreading across the country's public health network.

THAILAND

Thammasat University academic flags romance scam risks for elderly

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/02/2026

» A Thammasat University academic says loneliness and a reduced ability to detect threats are major factors behind older people falling victim to online romance scams.

THAILAND

National Health Security Office defends pilot for strep vaccine

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

» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) has clarified its decision to pilot the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) before its general roll-out for children, citing budget limits.

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

Jabs against pneumococcus seen as 'sound investment'

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 01/02/2026

» Thailand's leading paediatric organisations have urged the National Health Security Office (NHSO) to include the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) in the universal health care scheme, saying protection against severe but preventable childhood diseases is a sound public investment.

THAILAND

Social Security Office faces huge overhaul

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/01/2026

» The government's patience with the beleaguered Social Security Office (SSO) has run out, with a minister signalling sweeping changes aimed at restoring public trust and professionalising the management of its funds.

THAILAND

Communities join hands to save nation's wetlands

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/01/2026

» Thailand's wetlands are under increasing pressure from climate change and accelerating human activity, mirroring a global crisis that has already wiped out 22% of wetlands worldwide since 1970.

THAILAND

Labour Dept says Italian-Thai Development safety awards were project-based

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 20/01/2026

» The Department of Labour Protection and Welfare on Monday clarified confusion surrounding safety awards given to Italian-Thai Development Plc (ITD), the main contractor involved in last week's crane collapse incidents.