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Ship busted with drugs 'not Thai'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/05/2025
» A ship that was intercepted by the Indonesian navy off the coast of Sumatra with almost two tonnes of illegal drugs, with an estimated value of US$428 million (14 billion baht) last week was not registered in Thailand, despite bearing a Thai flag, according to the Thai Maritime Enforcement Command Centre (Thai-MECC)
Thai rural doctors delighted by 'Nobel Prize of Asia' recognition
News, Bangkok Post & Kyodo News, Published on 01/09/2024
» The rural doctors' movement in Thailand is among the five recipients of the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award, the organisation behind what is regarded as the Nobel Prize of Asia announced yesterday.
Indonesia's EV goals hinge on green mining drive
News, Michael Taylor, Published on 01/04/2023
» With the world's largest reserves of nickel, used extensively in making batteries, Indonesia is aiming to become an electric vehicle powerhouse, not least by courting Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
China, India to be invited to join development efforts
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/10/2021
» Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia will deepen economic and logistic cooperation under the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) with a plan to invite China and India into the partnership.
Seized rug may have come from poached clouded leopard
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/06/2021
» A rug seized in a crackdown last week might have come from one of two clouded leopards caught on camera in the wild at the Erawan National Park in Kanchanaburi's Sri Sawat district last December.
2 orangutans going home to Indonesia next month
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/11/2019
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation will repatriate two orangutans to Indonesia under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Cites) treaty by the end of December.
Locals want swift action from Jakarta
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 21/09/2019
» Southern residents affected by haze from Indonesian forest fires gathered yesterday in front of the Indonesian consulate in Songkhla's Muang district calling on the Indonesian government to do more to tackle the problem.
King urges action on floods
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/09/2019
» His Majesty the King has expressed concern over the flood situation and called on the government to speed up efforts to alleviate hardship for the victims, said Interior Minister Anupong Paojinda.
WWF urges Asean banks to 'go green'
News, Dave Kendall, Published on 06/09/2019
» The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) might be associated in the public eye with saving pandas, but a new report from the environmental organisation takes on the banking system.
Online trade fuels killing of hornbills
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/08/2019
» Hornbills are being killed in large numbers due to demand from online traders in Thailand, according to a study prepared by Traffic, an international wildlife trade monitoring group.