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Oil spill cleanup underway after cargo ship sinks near Phuket
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/02/2026
» Marine authorities are rushing to remove the oil spill from the Andaman Sea after the sinking of a Panama‑flagged cargo ship about 3 miles off Laem Phromthep in Phuket on Saturday while en route from Malaysia to Bangladesh.
Contractor discharges black water into Jomtien sea
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/02/2026
» The contractor hired to improve the drainage system along Jomtien beach faces legal action after an outlet released wastewater that stained the sea black near Pattaya on Monday.
Cambodia begins dismantling coastal barrier in Koh Kong
Published on 22/12/2025
» Cambodia has agreed to dismantle its controversial breakwater built into the Gulf of Thailand while the Royal Thai Navy has rejected media reports claiming it issued demands or threats to force Cambodia to dismantle the structure.
Diving trainees, instructors banned from taking photos underwater
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/04/2025
» Thailand's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has banned scuba-diving trainees and instructors from taking photos underwater during their training and examination dives.
Huge waves, floods batter Surat Thani, Koh Phangan
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/01/2025
» Strong waves and flooding due to higher sea levels wreaked havoc in coastal communities in seven districts of Surat Thani, including Koh Phangan, on Sunday.
Flood warning for Lamphun
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/10/2024
» The post-flood cleanup in Chiang Mai was expanded as the water continued to recede on Tuesday, but riverside communities in Lamphun province were warned of possible flooding.
Chiang Mai cleanup begins
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/10/2024
» Chiang Mai Municipality started a major cleanup on Monday as the huge flood that hit the northern city began draining off.
Bangkok-Butterworth train service to be revived
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/08/2024
» Thailand and Malaysia plan to revive the direct train service between Bangkok and Butterworth.
Authorities want Karon beach cleanup
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/08/2024
» Local authorities have called for an urgent beach cleanup at Phuket's Hat Karon due to concerns about the long-term impact on tourism.
At least 6 die as earthquake hits Japan
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/01/2024
» An earthquake rocked a wide area on the Sea of Japan coast Monday, with a tsunami warning issued for the central prefecture of Ishikawa.