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Critics question Laos dam project's impact on Thailand
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/12/2024
» Environmentalists have raised concerns about a 100-billion-baht dam project on the lower section of the Mekong River in Laos, warning of adverse effects on the livelihoods of those living on both sides of the Thai-Lao border.
Online gambling sites lure over 4m young Thais
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/12/2024
» More than four million young Thai people have been drawn into online gambling, which risks developing into an addiction that takes a toll on their health, according to experts.
Phuket to tackle food waste crisis
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 01/12/2024
» Phuket has introduced a food waste management initiative aimed at reducing waste by 15 tonnes daily as part of its effort to become a low-carbon destination.
Govt raises stake in Thai Airways, but will not take direct control
Post Reporters, Published on 01/12/2024
» The government is set to raise its stake in Thai Airways International (THAI) but will not return the ailing airline to state enterprise status, according to a cabinet source.
Doubles duo earn shot at another title
Sports, Published on 01/12/2024
» Mixed doubles players Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Supissara Paewsampran will be having a second shot a World Tour title in a space of two weeks after reaching the final of the US$210,000 BWF Syed Modi India International 2024 in Lucknow on Saturday.
Rama II motorway construction put on hold after fatal crane collapse
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/12/2024
» Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit has ordered work on a city motorway to be suspended for two weeks after Friday's crane collapse on Rama II Road which resulted in six deaths and nine injuries.
'Influential ties' not a factor in land probe, says Narumon
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 01/12/2024
» Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Narumon Pinyosinwat has vowed to take action against any encroachment of Sor Por Kor agricultural reform land by a romantic partner linked to a former deputy prime minister.
Taiwanese leader in Hawaii after declaring Taiwan a force for global peace
Reuters, Published on 01/12/2024
» Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te began a US stopover in Hawaii on Saturday as part of a Pacific tour after declaring his democratically governed island a key force for promoting global peace and stability.
Special lane opens at Rama II Road collapse site outside Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 01/12/2024
» SAMUT SAKHON: The Highways Department on Sunday opened a reversible lane to relieve outbound traffic on Rama II Road that was affected by the elevated road collapse from last Friday.
Flooding eases in Hat Yai but parts of southern Thailand still under water
Published on 01/12/2024
» Hat Yai, the economic hub in Thailand's South, is slowly getting back to normal, while flooding elsewhere in the southern provinces remains serious after the region was inundated by downpours that triggered deluges.