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Government readies healthcare boost for big-city poor
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/09/2023
» UDON THANI - The Ministry of Public Health has vowed to improve the universal healthcare scheme with better access and services for all, especially for people living in poverty in big cities.
Hotel on board carbon-neutral train
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/09/2023
» A hotel in Chiang Mai has joined a pilot project for carbon-neutral tourism under the sponsorship of the Thai Health Promotion Foundation and its partners.
Dengue cases on the rise
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/07/2023
» A mosquito eradication campaign has been launched by the Public Health Ministry as the number of people infected with dengue fever nationwide continues to rise by about 5,000 cases per week, Disease Control Department director-general Tares Krassanairawiwong said yesterday.
Kingdom set to repatriate sick elephant
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/06/2023
» The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has set aside a 19-million-baht budget to repatriate an ailing Thai elephant called Sak Surin from Sri Lanka next month, according to minister Varawut Silpa-archa.
Mae Chaem dwellers get all-clear to live in forest
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 28/04/2023
» People living in communities covering more than 300,000 rai in a reserved forest zone in Chiang Mai's Mae Chaem district have been granted the right to stay in the forest, a senior official at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has said.
Road deaths stack up in the capital
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/04/2023
» Bangkok has racked up the highest fatality rate from road accidents during the first three days of the Songkran festival.
Illegal timber case triggers manhunt
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/04/2023
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation is seeking police assistance to locate the mastermind behind an illegal timber case in the North. Yesterday, forest officials seized 401 wooden logs valued at 20.6 million baht.
Upper Thailand still choking on smog
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/04/2023
» People in upper northern areas of Thailand were still choking on hazardous levels of smog on Wednesday.
Chiang Mai air still the worst
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/03/2023
» Chiang Mai was again listed on Wednesday as the city with the worst air pollution in the world, according to pollution monitoring website IQAir.
Fresh push to protect the Salween River Basin
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/03/2023
» MAE HONG SONG: A group of indigenous villagers has spoken up against the government's plans to build big water projects in the Salween River Basin.