Clean and healthy environment a universal human right: UN
The decision will help countries accelerate the implementation of their environmental and human rights obligations
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Dialogue Forum 1 I Year 3: Thailand’s Energy Crisis and Security in Times of War
The monthly forum to “bridge the gap” and “connect the dots” of different views and
WHO warns Covid-19 is “nowhere near over” as Thai genomicists find BA.4 and BA.5 could be more virulent
The organisation’s emergency committee in its latest meeting last Friday agreed that the disease remains
50,000 wild species found to benefit billions of people
Overexploitation, illegal and unregulated trade in wild species, as well as other critical drivers including
Thailand could face small waves of Covid-19 infection that can pass ”a trigger point” if careless: CCSA
The public is urged to adhere to protection measures including mask-wearing and vaccination to help
EU’s Nature Restoration Law proposal wins praises from conservation community
The law will come up with restoration targets and obligations across a broad range of
Power purchase deals endorsed for Luang Prabang and Pak Lay dams on the Mekong amid locals’ bids to seek “legal rights” for better protection of the river
The endorsement drew flak among riverine communities, who immediately called for a probe into the
FB LIVE RECORDING I The special forum: Can the Mekong and its tributaries have “legal rights”?
The overview by Professor Emeritus Dr. Philip Hirsch of University of Sydney’s School of Geosciences
Control over newly freed cannabis rushed as concerns grow over its psychoactive impacts if misused or overdosed
Thailand in effect legalized the cultivation and use of cannabis on June 9_the first in
The special Mekong event series I Photo exhibition-documentary-forum: Can the Mekong and its tributaries have “legal rights”?
Early this year, Bangkok Tribune and its partners, in support of Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e.V. Foundation Office
We all just dance “Burmese Li-ke”
It has been more than two years that La Yin-o, or known here as Chalie,
Stockholm+50 kicked off!
Efforts to boost ambition and action to achieve a sustainable planet revived are being revitalised
“Communicable disease under surveillance” proposed for Covid-19
The National Communicable Disease Committee plans to lower the status of Covid-19 from a “dangerous
One billion ha of “degraded” land set for restoration by next decade as 40% of land worldwide already degraded
The latest UN Convention to Combat Desertification conference in Ivory Coast last week attempted to
Tropical rainforests still under greatest threat despite slowing deforestation rate
The World Forestry Congress early this month called for upscaling of investment and innovation in
Racing to save Thailand’s sole freshwater population of Irrawaddy dolphins
The latest survey has revealed that Thailand has only 14-20 freshwater Irrawaddy dolphins left, and
The Mekong’s (wilting) Womb
Rapid development in the Mekong Basin has increasingly caused adverse impacts not only to the
Thailand insists on “sufficient” data on transboundary impacts of Lao PDR’s Sanakham Dam before consultation wrap-up
Laos has also pushed for another dam on the Lower Mekong_7th in a queue_ called
Thailand to take part in the global forest and land use protection declaration, almost five-month delay in action
The new commitment will further support the long-term national strategy to increase the country’s forest
Climate action increasingly evident: IPCC
The latest IPCC report on mitigation shows increasing evidence of climate action worldwide, raising hopes
XE, then XJ… as Thailand claws towards endemic period
Recombined variants of Covid-19 keep emerging as the government plans to move the country away
FB LIVE RECORDING I The Special Forum: ลุ่มน้ำสงคราม (The Songkhram River Basin), the Mekong’s Womb
Under the Mekong’s Womb project run by Bangkok Tribune Online News Agency, in support of
PHOTO ESSAY EXHIBITION I BOOK LAUNCH I FORUM: ลุ่มน้ำสงคราม (the Songkhram River Basin) I The Mekong’s Womb
Bangkok Tribune Online News Agency, in support of Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e.V. Foundation Office Thailand (KAS Thailand),
Daily Covid cases surpass 10,000 for fourth consecutive day as the country mulls over “Living with Covid-19”
Thailand plans to make another try of “living with Covid-19” while Omicron is still pushing
Exhibition “Defiant Art: A Year of Resistance to the Myanmar Coup in Images”
The Exhibition “Defiant Art: A Year of Resistance to the Myanmar Coup in Images” will
The Saga of Mekong Tributary Dams
(November, 2021) The Sri Song Rak sluice gate on the Nam Loei River in Chiang
Thailand closes its door against non-quarantine visitors as first local transmission of Omicron detected
The first local transmission case of Omicron has been confirmed whereas the number of Omicron
Cabinet gives green light to SEA for Chana industrial city project to end stand-off
Chana protesters have declared a victory and called for an end of their week-long protest
Strong evidence and witnesses defeat Premchai in a black leopard slaying case: Prosecutors
A construction tycoon and President of Italian-Thai Development PLC, Premchai Karnasuta, and his three trip
First Omicron case in Thailand discovered
Public health officials have confirmed that contacts of the first Omicron patient have so far