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Frog farming a dry season boon for Isan farmers
Pattanapong Sripiachai, Published on 14/05/2025
» NAKHON PHANOM - Frog farming has generated a handsome income for residents of a village in Renu Nakhon district during recent dry seasons.
Slaying the healthcare zombie
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 03/05/2025
» When a photo of a dental unit at Tanao Sri Hospital -- a remote community hospital in Ratchaburi province -- using a frog-hunting head torch in place of a proper dental lamp went viral last month, it highlighted a grim reality: Thailand's public healthcare system is struggling.
Runaway horses killed on highway
Online Reporters, Published on 18/07/2024
» NAKHON PATHOM: Two horses were found dead on Thursday morning after being struck by vehicles on a highway in Samphran district, just west of Bangkok. They had broken out of their stall in a nearby café, leading to two additional crashes.
Police and protesters face off again
Online Reporters, Published on 13/02/2021
» A confrontation between police and pro-democracy protesters turned ugly late Saturday with a number of injuries and arrests, following a peaceful protest earlier in the day at Democracy Monument in Bangkok.
Rare-frog poacher sentenced to wear tracking device
Online Reporters, Published on 09/03/2019
» A man convicted of hunting protected giant Asian river frogs in Khao Sok National Park in Surat Thani has been sentenced to electronic monitoring in lieu of prison.
Officials in soup for farmer scheme abuse
News, Published on 17/05/2018
» Sixteen community leaders and one government official allegedly committed malfeasance in relation to a flood rehabilitation project for farmers, known as the 9101 Project, in Kalasin's Ban Yang Talat district.
Pichai says regime must be desperate
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 24/02/2018
» Pheu Thai Party member and former energy minister Pichai Naripthaphan cried foul on Friday over a police summons requiring him to report to authorities for failing to comply with one of the regime's orders.
Sanctuaries answer the call of the wild
Spectrum, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/02/2018
» The golden-tinged sunlight was dimming. A group of 50 hog deer sauntered around a wide field, pausing to eat shoots of grass. Forest officials had recently burned the field, making way for new grass which will provide a source of food for the population of over 200 hog deer living in Phu Khiao-Thung Ka Mang Wildlife Sanctuary in Chaiyaphum province.
Cashing in on the flood crisis
Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 04/02/2018
» After flooding hit his village last year, Abisit Sitthiwong, a 42-year-old farmer in Na Khu district of Kalasin, struggled to restore the farmland he had so faithfully cultivated. The owner of 10 rai of rice fields and 5 rai of fruit plantation, his produce was his main source of income.