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Hazardous waste Illegally buried in 5 provinces
Online Reporters, Published on 04/06/2024
» Police are unearthing hazardous waste dumped or buried illegally in Ayutthaya, Chon Buri, Nakhon Ratchasima, Phetchabun and Rayong provinces, according to an assistant police chief.
Company director arrested over toxic-waste fires
Online Reporters, Published on 29/05/2024
» Police have detained a director of Win Process Company Ltd and are questioning him about recent industrial-waste fires at warehouses in Ayutthaya and Rayong provinces.
One dead in Rayong gas tank blast
Online Reporters, Published on 09/05/2024
» RAYONG: A huge blaze at a chemical storage site at the Map Ta Phut Industrial Port was brought under control late Thursday afternoon, after one person died and hundreds were evacuated from the surrounding area.
Activist Panupong gets 3 years for lese majeste
Online Reporters, Published on 08/05/2024
» Political activist Panupong Jadnok has been sentenced to three years in prison on charges of violating the lese majeste law and Computer Crimes Act, and a warrant issued for his arrest after he failed to appear in court for sentencing.
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
Online Reporters, Published on 22/04/2024
» RAYONG: Residents were evacuated from the vicinity of chemical warehouses in tambon Bang But of Ban Khai district where a fire broke out and explosions were heard on Monday.
Thailand breathes more easily as only 3 provinces show red PM2.5 levels
Online Reporters, Published on 14/04/2024
» Only three provinces in the North and the Northeast were blanketed with red levels of PM2.5 while most parts of the country had good air on Sunday morning.
Smog levels continue to rise
Online Reporters, Published on 03/04/2024
» Smog levels continued to rise on Wednesday morning with PM2.5 dust readings exceeding 200 microgrammes per cubic metre of air in three northern provinces, including Chiang Mai.
Dangerously thick smog intensifies, expands
Online Reporters, Published on 02/04/2024
» Red-coded levels of PM2.5 dust had increased and expanded from the North into parts of the Central Plain and the Northeast, with the worst levels in Chiang Mai, on Tuesday morning.
Six workers killed in Rayong crane collapse
Online Reporters, Published on 29/03/2024
» At least six construction workers were reportedly killed and several others injured when a crane collapsed at the construction site for a Chinese-run steel factory in Pluak Daeng district of Rayong on Friday.