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Oil spill cleanup underway after cargo ship sinks near Phuket
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/02/2026
» Marine authorities are rushing to remove the oil spill from the Andaman Sea after the sinking of a Panama‑flagged cargo ship about 3 miles off Laem Phromthep in Phuket on Saturday while en route from Malaysia to Bangladesh.
33 Chinese tourists saved from sinking boat off Phuket
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/01/2025
» Thirty-three Chinese tourists were safely rescued from a sinking catamaran off Phuket on Monday afternoon.
Bangkok is still sinking, and fast
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/02/2023
» Getting Bangkok ready for the results of climate change is crucial for saving the city from sinking under rising sea levels, climate experts say.
Body of another Sukhothai crewman identified
R May, Published on 30/12/2022
» The body of another crewman from HTMS Sukhothai has been identified as searchers focus on islands off Chumphon province in the hope of finding the five remaining missing sailors.
Navy criticised over lost ship
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/12/2022
» The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) has come under fire over the sinking of its warship as a House committee on military affairs prepares to grill Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha over the matter next week.
Navy ship sinks in storm, 10 of 31 missing sailors found
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/12/2022
» Rescuers have found 10 of the 31 missing members of the crew of HTMS Sukhothai, which sank in a storm on Sunday night, but one of them died.
11 dead, 27 missing in Malaysia boat sinking
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/12/2021
» At least 11 Indonesian migrants died and 27 are believed to be missing after a boat sank Wednesday in stormy weather off southern Malaysia, authorities said.
Pavement repair annoys city residents
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/06/2019
» Known for their uneven surfaces and potholes -- not to mention seemingly endless reconstruction -- footpaths in Bangkok have always been on the receiving end of criticism and ridicule.
Govt urged to ramp up action on greenhouse gas emissions
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 10/10/2018
» Thailand will have to balance economic, social and environmental concerns to achieve the country's climate change policy and related action plans, according to Phirun Saiyasitpanich, a senior official on climate policy at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.
All 12 boys, coach brought out
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 10/07/2018
» MAE SAI, Chiang Rai: All 12 boys and their football coach trapped in Tham Luang cave for 17 days have been safely rescued.