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Sea embankment project back on track after talks
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/12/2022
» Conservationists and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Prachuap Khiri Khan have withdrawn their protests against the construction of a controversial sea embankment at Mae Ram Phueng beach in Bang Saphan district.
Tourist arrivals hit record of 39m
News, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 28/12/2019
» Thailand has broken its annual tourism record with the arrival of 39 million international tourists this year, up from about 38 million last year. The 39 millionth tourist was from Russia.
Fisherman finds 'whale gold'
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/10/2019
» SURAT THANI: A local fisherman has asked authorities to help verify whether a large lump of material he found on an island beach is indeed ambergris and worth about 10 million baht.
Fisher finds 'whale gold'
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 23/10/2019
» SURAT THANI: A local fisherman has asked authorities to help verify whether a large, buoyant lump of material he found on an island beach is indeed ambergris and worth about 10 million baht.
Fisherman seeks verification of B10m ambergris catch
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 22/10/2019
» SURAT THANI: A local fisherman has asked provincial authorities to help verify if a large, buoyant lump of material he found on an island beach is indeed ambergris and worth about 10 million baht.
Koh Samui opts for luring Thais as foreigners flee
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 19/08/2019
» A decrease in foreign visitors has prompted operators in Koh Samui to turn their focus to Thai travellers, with more affordable tourism services being arranged.
Safe arbor: Rescuing natural treasures
News, Aree Thongboonrawd, Published on 23/03/2019
» When Tropical Storm Pabuk battered Nakhon Si Thammarat in early January, it not only flattened homes and buildings, but also left large and precious trees on the verge of collapse.
Humanitarian aid fails to reach millions in need
News, Published on 24/01/2019
» In 2015, the world pledged to "leave no one behind" as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. But millions of people are still being left behind in humanitarian crises.
Big whale found dead on Songkhla shore
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 17/01/2019
» SONGKHLA: An Omura's whale weighing between 800 and 1,000 kilogrammes was found dead ashore.
Cyclone season shows dire need for preparation
News, Published on 15/01/2019
» When reports of tropical storm Pabuk first emerged, there were initial concerns that it could become a repeat of tropical storm Harriet, which killed roughly 900 people in 1962, or killer Typhoon Gay which caused 833 deaths in 1989.