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Solutions sought as North ravaged by toxic PM2.5
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/03/2023
» The National Environment Board (NEB) will beef up preventive measures against PM2.5 ultrafine dust after 17 northern provinces have seen smog pollution hit crisis levels.
Doctors seek moratorium on weed use
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/07/2022
» Over 850 doctors and staff members at Ramathibodi Hospital are calling for the immediate suspension of the decriminalisation of cannabis, pending the implementation of adequate controls to prevent its abuse by youths.
Governor backs outdoor events
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 19/07/2022
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt yesterday insisted on holding more public events aimed at boosting the economy, saying they are not to blame for the rise in new Covid-19 infections.
Rock quarry plan upsets Satun locals
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/04/2022
» More than 300 families of the Khao Toh Krang community in Satun's Khuan Don district are living in fear that a nearby rock quarry concession will destroy livelihoods and harm the area's rich natural resources.
SPRC takes flak over second oil slick
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 12/02/2022
» The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has criticised Star Petroleum Refining Public Company Limited (SPRC) for ignoring a command to halt work and causing a second leakage of crude oil in Rayong province within two weeks of the first spill on Jan 25.
Covid alert level increased as new cases rise
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/01/2022
» The Public Health Ministry has raised the nation’s Covid-19 alert level from 3 to 4 following a rapid increase in Omicron variant infections.
Chana group vows Govt House return
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 11/12/2021
» The Chana Rakthin Network plans to move back to Government House on Monday where it says more people will join its rally to demand the government halt the Chana industrial park project in Songkhla.
Civil group threatens to sue Prayut
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/11/2021
» A civil society group has threatened to file legal action against Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha if the government loses a legal battle against Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd and agrees to the company's terms of reopening its gold mine.
GPO puts hold on self-test kits order
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/08/2021
» The Government Pharmaceutical Organization (GPO) has ordered the suspension of a plan to purchase 8.5 million sets of antigen test kits (ATKs) following fierce public criticism about their quality.
Ministry puts vaccine roll-out on hold after blood clot news
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/03/2021
» Government plans to roll out the AstraZeneca vaccine ran into another hurdle on Friday after the Public Health Ministry suddenly called a halt to inoculations following reports in Europe of blood clots developing after the vaccine was administered.