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Contaminated fish prompt PM warning
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/09/2019
» Responding to a study that showed mackerel caught in the Andaman Sea were heavily contaminated with microplastics, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Friday warned the public against carelessly polluting the environment with plastic waste.
E-gambling alarms child advocates
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/09/2019
» The growing popularity of online games and e-sports among Thai youth and children is worrying child protection advocates as the risk of their being lured into gambling intensifies.
Half of tigers seized from temple have died
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/09/2019
» More than half of the 147 tigers seized from a Kanchanaburi temple three years ago have died of laryngeal paralysis, which causes upper airway obstruction in the animals.
'No proof' in jailing of engineer in Laos
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 15/09/2019
» Lawyers are calling for the immediate release of a Thai engineer who has been detained in a Lao detention centre for over 10 months after being accused of causing about 1.7 million baht in damages to a Lao company's business.
Leading from the front
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/09/2019
» The image of a senior police officer ordering his subordinates to arrest criminals while sitting comfortably in an office only happens in the movies, at least according to Pol Maj Gen Woraphong Thongphaibun.
Actor volunteer raises B100m in 48 hours
Online Reporters, Published on 16/09/2019
» Bin Bunluerit, a well-known volunteer rescue worker and actor, has successfully raised more than 100 million baht in less than two days to help flood victims in Ubon Ratchathani province.
PM heads TV charity campaign
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/09/2019
» Stung by heavy criticism of its slow response to severe flooding in Ubon Ratchathani and other Northeast provinces, the government is stepping up efforts to help several thousand victims with a televised charity programme.
Taxi drivers demand B8.5bn compensation over Grab
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 17/09/2019
» Representatives of taxi drivers rallied at the Transport Ministry on Tuesday, demanding 8.5 billion baht in compensation from the government if the GrabTaxi service is legalised -- and threatening to sue the prime minister and the transport minister if they didn't get it.
Cabbies rally against Grab legalisation
News, Published on 18/09/2019
» Representatives of taxi drivers rallied at the Transport Ministry yesterday, demanding 8.5 billion baht in compensation from the government if the GrabTaxi service is legalised, and threatening to sue the prime minister and transport minister if they don't get it.
200 youth play dead in demand for climate action
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/09/2019
» About 200 young people stormed into the Environment Ministry yesterday and dropped to the ground feigning death to demand that the government do more to tackle climate change and stop using fossil fuels.