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Children of the Mekong
Life, Nattha Keenapan, Published on 21/07/2025
» As morning mist lifted over the Mekong River, a group of children, aged five to 17, gathered along its banks not just to admire its beauty but to tell its story. Over the course of three days, 40 children from Chiang Khan, a scenic town in the northeastern province of Loei, participated in a workshop to reconnect with their roots and raise their voice for the environment.
From pink to green
Life, Nattha KeenapanPhotos: Sukhum Preechapanich, Published on 07/11/2024
» In the heart of Thailand's northeastern province of Khon Kaen lies a district often overlooked by many -- Si Chomphu. While Khon Kaen is a bustling centre of commerce, the remote Si Chomphu district remains largely untouched, with its roads and infrastructure seemingly frozen in time. But beneath this veil of underdevelopment lies a treasure trove of natural wonders, and a community that's beginning to realise just how precious their surroundings truly are.
Conference looks to past to secure future
Life, Published on 26/12/2022
» Climate change is a pressing reality now -- floods, forest fires and unbearable heatwaves all over the world. How can cultural heritage and ancestral wisdom be an important part of humanity's response to the impending catastrophe?
Kids called to conquer climate change
Life, Published on 17/08/2021
» The Department of Environmental Quality Promotion (DEQP) invites interested youngsters aged seven to 18 years to enter the "Climate Change" video clip contest to vie for scholarships worth 120,000 baht in total.
Reeking havoc
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 18/06/2019
» For over two years now, locals at Chao Lae Community in Chon Buri province haven't been able to breathe fresh air. Massive flow from a sewer tunnel located next to the beach in their neighbourhood has turned part of the sea into polluted, smelly water. After the news made headlines last month, a local fisherman said the only thing the authorities from the municipality did was to drop Effective Microorganism (EM) balls in the sewage to get rid of the smell. But at times, the malodorousness returns to wreak havoc on people in the community.
Some don't like it hot
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 15/04/2019
» The Songkran water fight is a wonderful way to cool off during the sweltering heat of the Thai summer.