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Thousands of young coral being moved to deeper water at Maya Bay

PHOTO: Thai PBS Coral bleaching and the annual monsoon are the only threat to the ongoing recuperation of Maya Bay, now that tourists have been away...
Environment4 days ago

Corals bleaching off Pattani

PHOTOS: Thon Thamrongnawasawat Corals at Koh Losin, off the coast of Pattani in the south of Thailand in the Gulf of Thailand, have started to bleach...
Environment4 days ago

Update on Chikungunya cases in Thailand

“Chikungunya Virus is an arbovirus of the alphavirus genus, transmitted by the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes, same way Dengue is spread.” The Bureau of Epidemiology,...
Environment4 days ago

Pattaya officials react to the video of gushing sewage and wastewater – VIDEO

The video of the untreated sewage and wastewater gushing into the Gulf of Thailand has accumulated 1.2 million views already. It took local officials two days...
Environment1 week ago

Rubbish on Chon Buri beaches cleared after social media complaints

PHOTO: DMCR First there was a beach on Koh Phi Phi, then a dirty canal in Bang Tao, Phuket. Now, the Department of Marine and Coastal...
Bangkok News1 week ago

Bangkok’s Klong Lord gets a make over

The new Klong Lord now boasts clear water, not the black grimy mess as in the past. The klong has now had a complete make-over and...
Environment1 week ago

Officials investigate complaints of elephants on Phuket beach

Officials have investigated social media complaints about elephants in the water and the taking of photos with tourists on Tri Trang beach. Officials haven’t arrested anyone...
Environment1 week ago

The blackwater is back at Bang Tao Canal – VIDEO

Locals are pushing the local government to check wastewater treatment plants after dirty black water come back to Bang Tao Canal again this morning. The President...
Environment2 weeks ago

Water temporarily cleared in Bang Tao Canal, business operators to be checked

PHOTOS: Maann Samran Water in the Bang Tao Canal is now flowing cleaner water thanks to some urgent ‘band aids’ put on the problem this morning....
Environment2 weeks ago

90% untreated water flowing into Bang Tao canal

90% of business operators and locals are releasing wastewater into the filthy Bang Tao canal. Cherng Talay Tambol Administrative Organisation President Maann Samran says, “There are...
Environment2 weeks ago

Booking in advance, standardised tours, limited numbers – Maya Bay’s tourism future

“Both Thon and DNP executives emphasised that mass tourism would not be allowed again at Maya Bay.” by Pratch Rujivcanarom Maya Bay’s visitors will have to...
Environment2 weeks ago

Rising tide of concern over lifting ban on elephant exports

by Pratch Rujivanarom Animal rights activists, along with a strong voice of disapproval on social media, are complaining about the Commerce Ministry’s plan to legalise the...
Environment2 weeks ago

Deja vu: Dirty, smelly, blackwater flows into the Andaman Sea, again

PHOTOS: Newshawk Phuket Phuket’s Governor has given an urgent order to solve the problem of wastewater flowing into Bang Tao Beach yesterday after the issue went...
Environment2 weeks ago

Maya Bay’s closure could be further extended – Dr Thon

Maya Bay, closed to the public since last June to allow its beach and coral to recover, will remain shut to visitors for at least another...
Environment2 weeks ago

Thailand to re-open the export of elephants after a 10 year ban

After more than ten years with a ban on the export of Thai elephants, Thailand’s Foreign Trade Department is now poised to ease restrictions paving the...
Environment2 weeks ago

Massive corals off Rayong start bleaching

PHOTOS: Thon Thamrongnawasawat Massive and aged corals have started to bleach off the coast of Rayong in the Gulf of Thailand. Dr Thon Thamrongnawasawat, assistant dean...
Environment2 weeks ago

Man arrested for raising protected Red-backed Sea Eagles in Krabi

A man has been arrested for raising three protected Red-backed Sea Eagles in Krabi. Officers from the Thung Thale Wildlife Sanctuary in Krabi arrested 52 year...

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