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Zoo agency sets up board to investigate illegal trade
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/10/2020
» The Zoological Park Organisation of Thailand (ZPO) board on Tuesday set up a panel to investigate the illegal wildlife trade across zoos nationwide in the wake of the disappearance of rare albino barking deer at Songkhla Zoo.
Govt urged to stick to chemicals ban after paste find
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 28/09/2020
» The National Hazardous Substances Committee (NHSC) has been urged to stand by its commitment to ban paraquat and chlorpyrifos from the agricultural sector, after traces of the toxic herbicide and pesticide were detected in food ingredients.
DDC keeping a close eye on Myanmar
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/09/2020
» The Department of Disease Control (DDC) is keeping a close watch on Myanmar cities that border Thailand after learning the country on Wednesday reported 592 new cases of Covid-19.
More rain needed to replenish dams
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/08/2020
» CHAI NAT: The rain brought on by Tropical Storm Sinlaku may have caused flooding across 13 provinces in the North and the Northeast, but water management agencies are hoping more rain will come to replenish the major reservoirs which feed the farmlands in the Central Plains.
'New normal' rules apply at national park
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/06/2020
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The Khao Yai National Park on Thursday conducted a test run of its reopening under "new normal" measures to ensure its readiness to welcome a limited number of visitors when it resumes operations on July 1.
Six zoos to swing back into action with free visit offer
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/06/2020
» From Monday, six zoos will reopen for visitors free of charge, with 127 national parks also set to open their doors again soon.
A walk in the park? Just sign here...
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/06/2020
» Visitors to national parks must now make reservations before entering, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment says.
Nation to see lunar eclipse
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/06/2020
» A penumbral lunar eclipse is expected to be visible across the country early on Saturday morning if the skies are clear enough, according to the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (Narit).
Warachai urged to back claims
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/05/2020
» Kanchanaburi: A Bangkok businessman could face legal action if he fails to produce documents backing his claim that he owns land in the protected Erawan National Park.
Hazardous smog in North, again
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/04/2020
» Dangerously thick smog blanketed the upper northern provinces of Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai and Mae Hong Son, the Pollution Control Department reported on Thursday.