Lawsuits underway for litterers in national parks
Environment Minister Varawut Silpa-archa has threatened to file a lawsuit against undisciplined visitors visiting national
Social & Environment
Plastic waste imports plan lingers as the pollution control joint meeting fails to settle the “actual needs”
Pro-sustainable waste management advocates, however, demand the government to ban imports of plastic waste and
The last free flowing Mekong tributary in the Northeast, Songkram, subject to regulation: ONWR
Conservationists, however, have expressed concerns over possible adverse impacts on the complex freshwater river system
Anti-toxic farm chemical group steps in to help fight farm company’s complaint against the government’s ban on hazardous chemicals
They said their participation would help bring out the truth for the best of the
Countries urged to consider integrating “green recovery” into their economic recovery plans for more societal resilience and sustainability
The integration has provided an “unprecedented” opportunity to address pre-existing crises including climate change as
Thailand has not yet purchased power from Laos’ Luang Prabang dam: EGAT
Mekong residents have repeated calls on the Thai government to take into account transboundary impacts
“Exceptionally low” flows in the Mekong River pose serious threat to SE Asia’s largest lake of Tonle Sap
Mekong countries are being urged to share data in regard to their dam operations as
Formal consultation for Sanakham, the Mekong’s sixth proposed dam, kick-started_with dam documents thrown back for improvement
The Lao government has been given two more months to prepare dam documents to accompany
Thailand eyes conditions to ensure dam safety from Laos’ dams: Deputy Agriculture Minister
The sixth dam project of Sanakham on the Lower Mekong is set to enter the
Latest Emergency Decree extension has nothing to do with politics: CCSA
CCSA is trying hard to balance the restrictions on people’s rights and a smooth transition
Thailand initially spared from second round of Coronavirus outbreak as Rayong tests negative
Measures to regulate passengers abroad are subject to a major review, as the Egyptian and
Khao Yai on pause
It was just a week or so that Khao Yai National Park, one of the
Zoo Prep for “New Normal”
As the COVID-19 restrictions have been eased further and the relaxation is drawn close to
Two local Mekong communities win this year’s UN top conservation “Equator Prize”
The forest community Boon Rueang Wetland Forest Conservation Group and the Karen initiated Salween Peace
Easing of restrictions Phase 3 begins with curfew hours shortened to 4
More lifestyle related activities from bowling to ballroom dancing, and cinemas to Thai massage are
State of emergency extended for second time
The government is contemplating on a new law to replace it as the country is
Getting to know Thai Chana “platform”
The new platform to help track Coronavirus is being questioned hard over murky procedures against
Thai Chana app introduced to keep Coronavirus at bay as restrictions eased further
As the easing of the restrictions in Phase 2 has set sail, Thailand is borrowing
Relaxation of Coronavirus restrictions Phase 2
The relaxation of the restrictions imposed against the public in attempt of the state to
“New Normal” officially instructed
The government has lined up disease control and social measures to help ease restrictions imposed
Wildlife back as people away
Wild animals are returning to roam empty streets and once popular natural attractions after they
‘New Normal’ likely as calls for easing of restrictions grow
Calls for easing the current restrictions are louder following the sharp decline of new Coronavirus
7 days of “solitude”
Thailand has seen itself under curfew for a week now, though not yet lockdown, while
‘Curfew’ begins as the world hits 1 million Coronavirus cases
More curfew hours may be needed, depending on ‘medical evidence’ said Thai PM Curfew for
Over 350 checkpoints spring up countrywide following state of emergency in bid to curb Coronavirus
WHO says “social distancing”, though being an important way of slowing down the spread of
Drug formulas in “Solidarity Trial” revealed
The trial will compare their effectiveness to what is called “standard of care”, WHO Thailand
Thailand joins WHO initiated SOLIDARITY treatment trial in a rapid search for drugs to treat Coronavirus
The drug treatment effort has arrived as more than 200,000 cases of coronavirus have been
Transboundary impacts of the first two dams on the Lower Mekong to be studied
Mekong experts expect to achieve “practical adaptive management actions” and initial mitigation measures that could
COVID-19 now Thailand’s 14th “dangerous” communicable disease whereas the world stops short at “epidemic”
The legislative description will allow more stringent precautionary public health response against the virus, said
Wildlife trade in Southeast Asia remains persistent despite laws and regulations in place
Growing seizures suggest only “the tip of an iceberg” of the problem, and strong political