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Provinces brace for deadly mudslides
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/06/2019
» The Department of Mineral Resources has warned 1,084 tambons and 332 districts in 54 provinces to beware of deadly mudslides in the rainy season.
Baby dugong 'Mariam' to stream on Facebook
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 28/06/2019
» The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources is planning a 24-hour live Facebook broadcast of superstar Mariam -- a six-month old female orphan dugong -- claiming it will be the world's first case study on how to look after the rare marine mammal species.
Baby dugong named 'Jamil'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/07/2019
» Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya has named a baby dugong found washed ashore at Bo Muang Beach in Krabi on July 1, "Jamil".
Mounting dugong deaths cause alarm
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/07/2019
» Two more dugongs were found dead on Sunday, one off the coast of Krabi and the other in Trang, bringing the death toll to five in four months, said Kongkiat Kittiwatanawong, director of Phuket Marine Biological Centre.
HRH Princess Sirindhorn to open Songkhla observatory
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/07/2019
» Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn will preside over the opening ceremony of an astronomical observatory in Songkhla, the first of its kind in the country's southern region next Thursday, according to the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (Narit).
Video shows dolphins caught in fishermen's net
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/07/2019
» An online video showing many dolphins caught in a net set by fishermen for tuna has plucked the heartstrings of netizens, a marine scientist and the incoming natural resources and environment minister.
Dolphin 'catch' vid sparks ire
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/07/2019
» An initial investigation by the Port-in Port-out (Pipo) control centre in Pattani has found that a widely shared online video showing many dolphins caught in a net set by fishermen for tuna came from a Malaysian boat.
Conservationists seek UN help in quarry conflict
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 20/08/2019
» Conservationists on Monday submitted a letter to the United Nations calling for protection in their campaign against a limestone quarry project in Phatthalung province.
Govt to roll out plastic bag-gobbling robots by end of year
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/08/2019
» The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources is developing an AI robot to trap debris before it reaches the sea, in the hope of preventing loss of marine life to plastic bags.
Small fishing operators caught in EU dragnet
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/08/2019
» With 116 kilometres of coastline, Pattani is home to one of the largest fisheries in the far South. The abundant seafood hauled from the 5,000-rai Pattani Bay has long been a crucial source of income for local communities.