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B22m win in toxic waste case
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/08/2025
» Villagers in Ratchaburi province will receive 22 million baht in compensation for health and environmental damage caused by the Wax Garbage Recycle Centre Company, marking Thailand's first environmental class action securing payment from a corporate wrongdoer.
Blaze razes popular wax museum's storage warehouse
News, Online Reporters, Published on 23/04/2025
» NAKHON PATHOM - Fire destroyed the Thai Human Imagery Museum's three-storey warehouse in Nakhon Chaisri district on Wednesday morning.
Green efforts need backing
News, Editorial, Published on 06/12/2023
» It is good news that the Soil and Fertilizer Society of Thailand won the King Bhumibol Soil Day Award 2023, which is an official United Nations award.
Candles shine light on local artisans
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 11/07/2022
» Gone are the days when monks used candles to provide light, but the tradition of candle offering on Khao Phansa, the first day of Buddhist Lent which falls on July 14, continues, and with it Lent candle processions.
Locals secure victory over plastics firm
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/12/2020
» Residents of a village in tambon Nam Phu of Ratchaburi's Muang district have won a court battle with a plastic recycling company that was found to have polluted the local environment which negatively impacted their health.
Kindergarten kids join Lent festival
News, Published on 03/10/2020
» Nakhon Ratchasima: Wat Ban Talat Pradu yesterday brought kindergarten students to join the solemn 81st Buddhist Lent Day Festival to improve the morale of children amid recent news of abuse by teachers across the country.
Racism is fuelling more than wildfires
News, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 04/05/2020
» With the May rains coming to our rescue, we can now put the forest fires and toxic haze nightmares behind us -- until they return to haunt us again next year.
Wonderful world of walrus whiskers
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 11/08/2019
» A couple of months ago PostScript carried an item about the late English comedian Richard Hearne, known as Mr Pastry, and how his walrus moustache gave him an uncanny resemblance to current White House national security adviser, John Bolton. I watched Mr Bolton giving a speech on TV this week and have to admit I could not shake off the image of the bumbling Mr Pastry. Despite reports that Mr Bolton's boss is not a huge fan of the moustache, Mr Bolton is said to be very proud of his distinctive bristle.
Monk's funeral draws thousands
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/01/2019
» Tens of thousands of people flocked to Khon Kaen Sunday to pay their last respects to the revered abbot Luang Phor Koon Parisutho ahead of a royally sponsored cremation at the Buddhamonthon in Muang district tomorrow where an even bigger crowd is expected.
Time to let Wild Boars roam freely
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 14/07/2018
» If nature was mother, the cave the womb, the divers the midwives, then the 12 boys and their football coach have experienced a rebirth -- the strangest rebirth because, held captive inside the wet catacomb for 18 days, they were reborn after escaping death by the skin of their teeth.