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  • THAILAND

    Thai Cement Industry Leads Low-Carbon Waste Initiative

    Published on 04/03/2024

    » Saraburi Province and 18 agencies among public sector, local administrative organisation, network partners, and Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) signed a MOU to drive forward “PPP-Saraburi Sandbox: A Low Carbon City,” turning waste to value through ten pilot projects, seizing the triple effect from waste segregation and value creation: community income generation, waste reduction, global warming alleviation. This collaboration effort represents a key component of the ‘PPP-Saraburi Sandbox’.

  • WORLD

    Hundreds flee as Israel orders Gaza hospital evacuated

    AFP, Published on 18/11/2023

    » KHAN YUNIS, Gaza - Hundreds of people fled on foot Saturday after Israel's army ordered the evacuation of Gaza's main hospital where more than 2,000 patients, medics and displaced people were trapped by the war between Israel and Hamas.

  • WORLD

    Israel tightens ‘stranglehold’ around Gaza City

    AFP, Published on 08/11/2023

    » GAZA STRIP - Israel said it was tightening the "stranglehold" around Hamas in Gaza City as the military operation on Wednesday aimed at smashing the Palestinian militants gathered pace despite ceasefire calls.

  • WORLD

    Israel battles Hamas in Gaza City

    AFP, Published on 08/11/2023

    » GAZA STRIP (PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES) - Israel's campaign to crush Hamas ground into its second month Wednesday as its forces battled the Palestinian militants in Gaza City, despite mounting calls for a ceasefire.

  • THAILAND

    Japanese companies propose environmental improvement schemes to Bangkok Governor Chadchart

    Published on 21/07/2023

    » The Japanese Chamber of Commerce (JCC) and 14 member companies presented a series of environmental improvement proposals to Bangkok Governor Chadchart and officials from the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) at Twin Tower Hotel. The innovative technologies and services offered by the Japanese firms aim to support the city's efforts in addressing environmental issues and fulfilling the promises made by Governor Chadchart.

  • WORLD

    The 'kidneys of Kolkata': Indian wetlands under threat

    AFP, Published on 18/07/2023

    » KOLKATA - Wetlands just outside India's Kolkata have for generations provided tonnes of food daily and thousands of jobs as they filter sewage through fish ponds -- but rapid urbanisation is threatening the ecosystem.

  • WORLD

    Putin accuses West of wanting Russians 'to kill each other' in mutiny

    AFP, Published on 27/06/2023

    » MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday accused Ukraine and its Western allies of wanting Russians to "kill each other" during a revolt by mercenaries of the Wagner group, which stunned the country with an aborted march on Moscow over the weekend.

  • WORLD

    How Paris is remaking the Seine

    Sunday Spotlight, Published on 28/05/2023

    » An electric delivery boat pushed up the Seine, past the former palaces and elegant museums and under the low-slung stone and metal bridges before turning at the Eiffel Tower and gliding to the riverbank.

  • WORLD

    Meandering along the Seine: France's roving plastic rubbish

    AFP, Published on 25/05/2023

    » ROUEN, France: The scrap of red plastic in among the waterside reeds in northern France could be any fragment of the throwaway consumerism piling up across the planet, flowing into rivers, choking animals, even seeping into our bloodstreams.

  • WORLD

    In Brazil, a damaged city lives on edge of abyss

    AFP, Published on 05/05/2023

    » BURITICUPU (BRAZIL) - A few steps from a cliff-edge, Deusimar Batista is hanging clothes to dry in her yard. Near it, a neighbor's house used to stand on a residential street, but they have all collapsed into the abyss.

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