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NSTDA vows to ramp up innovation for progress
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 10/02/2021
» The National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) is aiming to roll out more innovations this year in order to help Thailand break free from the middle-income trap.
Tussle over Chiang Mai's tramway
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 16/03/2020
» Businesses say the planned 27-billion-baht tramway project will help stimulate the local economy, which is experiencing a downturn as a result of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
Bamboo fences to bring human-elephant harmony to Khao Yai
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 04/08/2019
» Wild elephant populations across Thailand are on the rise, thanks to successful conservation efforts. But while this is a good sign to those who are fond of the gentle giants, others, especially those living in villages on the outskirts of protected forest areas, are worried about the increase in local jumbos.
Phetchaburi floods expose rural-urban divide
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 22/08/2018
» Severe floods in Phetchaburi province have led to a rift opening up between rural residents and pampered downtown people.
New mission begins to restore cave
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 12/07/2018
» For many, the mission is over as all 12 boys and their 25-year-old coach trapped inside Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai for 18 days are now in the hands of doctors, but for 260 people still working at the muddy site around the cave entrance, the mission is not done yet, or even just begun.
E-waste plant fight hits home
Spectrum, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 10/06/2018
» Until a month ago, Somsri Wichianchai, a villager of Ban Klong Song in Chachoengsao's Plaeng Yao district, had to keep the windows of her house sealed to escape the acrid smell caused by waste recycling factories nearby.
Conservation a victim of its own success
Spectrum, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 15/04/2018
» According to the National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department (DNP), there are between 3,500 and 4,000 wild elephants roaming the forests of Thailand and the number is expected to increase due to conservation efforts.
Automobile workforce set for upgrade at new TU campus
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 16/05/2016
» Thammasat University (TU) and Siam Motors Group (SMG) have joined forces to develop the automotive industry workforce and help ease qualified labour shortages so Thailand can continue to be regarded as the "Detroit of Asia" for years to come.
Education still limping, says Prajin
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 24/12/2015
» The quality of Thailand's education remains unsatisfactory, Deputy Prime Minister Prajin Juntong admits.