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Yakuza suspected of dismembering countryman
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/04/2024
» Two Japanese men are prime suspects in the murder and dismemberment of their compatriots whose remains were found in Nonthaburi province last week.
Toxic-waste fire victims lay complaint against authorities
Post Reporters, Published on 24/04/2024
» About 100 people affected by the fire still burning at a hazardous waste storage plant in Rayong province have filed a complaint against the industrial authorities who earlier approved it.
Two Japanese suspects in murder-mutilation case
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 24/04/2024
» Two Japanese men are prime suspects in the murder and dismemberment of another Japanese man whose remains were found in Nonthaburi province last week.
Srettha wants warehouse fire answers
News, Published on 24/04/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has ordered an investigation into a blaze at a chemical plant in Rayong on Monday, promising a prompt assessment so evacuated residents can return to their homes.
Call for tourism buffer zone
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 24/04/2024
» Tourism operators in Rayong have called for buffer zones to clearly separate industrial areas from tourism areas as the chemical warehouse explosion in the province this week could have a negative impact similar to two previous oil leaks.
A fund for toxic waste
Oped, Editorial, Published on 24/04/2024
» Accidents involving toxic waste are not unusual in Thailand. With weak law enforcement and irresponsible operators, Thai society has been affected by several accidents and threats caused by toxic waste management or the lack thereof.
Burning waste warehouses raise pollution fears
Online Reporters, Published on 23/04/2024
» Fires continued to burn at the hazardous waste site owned by Win Process Co in Rayong on Tuesday, amid concerns over the environmental impact of the blaze.
Chemical warehouse explosions prompt evacuations
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/04/2024
» Residents were evacuated from the area near chemical warehouses in Rayong's Ban Khai district after a fire broke out and explosions were heard on Monday.
Seniors not a burden
Oped, Editorial, Published on 23/04/2024
» The Ministry of Social Development and Human Security's host family programme deserves a big round of applause, as it is an example of a proactive social welfare policy. The only problem with it is that the budget earmarked for the programme, at just 39.8 million baht annually, is far too small.
2nd phase of Thai-China rail gets nod
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 22/04/2024
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) board has approved the second phase of the Thai-Chinese high-speed train project from Nakhon Ratchasima to Nong Khai with a total investment of 341.35 billion baht.