Thailand at risk for worst drought in five years next year says leading Climate...
Thailand is at risk of a drought like that in 2015 and 2016, while the volume of rainfall, from this month through May, is forecast to be 5-10% lower than normal, said Mr. Seri...
Sugarcane growers that burn crops to face additional fines in attempt to reduce air...
Sugarcane growers, who burn their crops before harvesting, will be charged 30 baht/tonne for the burnt sugarcane delivered to sugar mills, while the mills will be levied 12 baht/tonne for accepting burnt cane exceeding...
Pattaya City Mayor visits Pattaya Beach, addresses claims of “wastewater” draining into beach, states...
Pattaya-
The Pattaya City Mayor visited the Pattaya City beach today to inspect two drains located near Walking Street that caused a controversy on social media yesterday.
The Mayor, Sonthaya Khunpluem, was referring to a post...
Khao Kheow Open Zoo celebrates the 55th birthday of Mother Jasmine, Thailand’s oldest hippo
Chonburi-
The Pattaya News wishes a very happy birthday to Mother Jasmine, who turns 55 years old on September 8th next week making her what zoo officials say is the oldest hippo in Thailand.
Mother Jasmine...
Pattaya local residents concerned over smog and air pollution
Pattaya, Chonburi-
Local residents in Pattaya have shown increasing levels of concern over the air quality in Pattaya over the past several days, in which a large cloud of what appears to be smog has...
Press Release: His Majesty the King of Thailand donates two tons of pet food...
February 4, 2021
PRESS RELEASE
HM the King donates two tonnes of pet food to Soi Dog Foundation
His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn has donated a large amount of dog and cat food to the Soi Dog...
Chonburi Governor clarifies that beaches are open, but gathering in large groups especially around...
Chonburi-
The Chonburi governor clarified, along with a release on the Chonburi Public Relations pages last night online, that beaches in Chonburi will remain open after what was called "a misunderstanding" of the prior order...
Living sperm whale safely rescued after being washed ashore at Phuket beach
Phuket -
A living sperm whale was safely rescued after being found washed ashore at Le Pang Beach of Phuket yesterday evening, June 17th.
Jirayut Jirasunthornkul, the Choeng Thale sub-district governor, arrived at the scene after...
Video explanation: The future of Pattaya Beach after Covid-19
Pattaya, Thailand-
The following is a video explanation of a meeting that took place earlier this week about an ambitious two-year plan for Pattaya Beach.
The article that first talked about this can be read...
Air emissions of PM2.5 dust particle reach unhealthy levels in many parts of Thailand,...
National -
Air emissions of PM2.5 dust particles have exceeded the standard in many areas across the country, reaching an unhealthy level that could potentially cause long-term health issues, according to the real-time record at...
