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Pichet lauds mobile science fair to Laos
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/06/2015
» VIENTIANE - Thailand has launched its first ever "science caravan" to Vientiane in a bid to provide Lao students with scientific and technological knowledge.
Funds for 24 waste energy units in doubt
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/02/2015
» Around half of the 48 waste-to-energy plants proposed to the Pollution Control Department are unlikely to be funded, says the department's chief.
Aftershocks continue to shake North
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/05/2014
» Aftershocks will continue to rock the north of Thailand until early next month, the Department of Mineral Resources says.
Geologist warns of city quake risk
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/05/2014
» Bangkok has a 10% chance of experiencing a 5.9 Richter-scale earthquake from the "unofficial" Ongkarak active fault line in Nakhon Nayok province, a geologist from Chulalongkorn University has warned.
Quake sparks concern over five fault lines
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/05/2014
» The Department of Mineral Resources is closely monitoring five geological fault lines in the North after a 6.3-magnitude quake struck the region on Monday evening.
The murky case of a missing activist
Spectrum, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/05/2014
» The finger of suspicion is firmly pointed at Kaeng Krachan National Park chief Chaiwat Limlikitaksorn over the disappearance of Porlajee “Billy” Rakchongcharoen two weeks ago deep in the forest, but surprisingly those closest to the activist appear not to share those suspicions.
Billy’s wife refuses to give up hope
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/04/2014
» Petchaburi - The wife of missing Karen rights activist Porlajee Rakchongcharoen, also known as Billy, still hopes her husband will return home safely despite concern the police might not be making their best effort to search for him.
Protest leaders get travel bans
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/02/2014
» The Centre for Maintaining Peace and Order (CMPO) has banned 58 anti-government protest leaders from leaving the country, Department of Special Investigation (DSI) chief Tarit Pengdith says.
Courts told to take lead in climate fight
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 17/11/2013
» The judicial system could play a more active role in protecting the environment as well as helping to limit the impact of climate change, says a judge from the Philippines whose country recently was devastated by Super Typhoon Haiyan.
Unesco temple visit reports stir govt ire
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 20/06/2013
» PHNOM PENH - Thailand is likely to protest against a visit to the Preah Vihear temple by Unesco's former director-general Koichiro Matsuura, if reports of his visit to the temple last Tuesday are confirmed.