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Princess names 43 new species
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/12/2025
» Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn has bestowed names on 43 newly discovered plant and animal species, underscoring Thailand's rich biological diversity and the importance of conservation -- particularly in the Sarakam River basin, one of the few major tributaries in the Mekong system free from dam construction.
5 new insect species, 1 plant variety discovered
News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 02/02/2024
» The Foundation of the National Science Museum (NSM) has identified five new insect species and a new type of plant in Thailand, affirming the country's development in terms of scientific exploration.
Somsak, Suriya deal blow to PPRP
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 20/03/2023
» The defection of two key figures of the Sam Mitr faction, Suriya Juangroongruangkit and Somsak Thepsutin, from the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) to the Pheu Thai Party has dealt a blow to the ruling party.
The rubber tree and the hopeful ant
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 29/01/2023
» Throughout January PostScript has been written from my house balcony in Chaiyaphum while taking in a view of avenues of rubber trees with the occasional intrusion of stray chickens. In fact, I am surrounded by rubber trees.
Migrating giant honey bees need their rest stops
News, W. S. Robinson, Published on 07/02/2022
» I'll bet you this, from this remote ranch 13,000km from Thailand: there's no buzz filling my favourite Thai mango orchard now.
New ant species discovered
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/07/2020
» The National Science Museum (NSM) on Monday announced that its researchers had discovered five new species of ants in Southeast Asia.
Celebrity doctor raises B2.8m in fight against Covid-19 outbreak
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/03/2020
» Celebrity doctor Smith "Mor Oak" Arayaskul received public donations worth 2.8 million baht on Friday to buy protective gear for medical personnel fighting against Covid-19.
Always look on the bright side of life
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 05/01/2020
» We have just scraped through the Year of the Porkers and are hurtling into the Year of the Rat, which admittedly doesn't sound too promising.
Soil Day unearths crisis in our life support system
News, Mohammad Esmaeil Asadi, Published on 05/12/2019
» Today marks World Soil Day (WSD) to celebrate the importance of soil as a precarious component of the natural system and as a vital contributor to human well-being. Dec 5, the birthday of HM the late King Bhumibol, was officially recognised as WSD by the UN in 2016 in memory of Thailand's great monarch.
Open burning is a needless way to lose money
News, Mohammad Esmaeil Asadi, Published on 02/10/2019
» As PM2.5 air pollution has recently exceeded the unsafe level in Bangkok and adjacent provinces, and attention is needed on factors that caused the ultra-fine dust particles including open field burning.