Will allow villagers to live in a mangrove forest if they help protect the area, a unique collaboration that could work across the country.
Category: Thailand
Climate change realities hit Gulf of Thailand
Without urgent action, the future possible wave surge zone means far greater risks of inundation in Bangkok and other parts of central Thailand.
Egat eyes power deal with Singapore to offset glut
Follows a Laos-Thailand-Malaysia deal, in which Thailand buys electricity from hydro dams in Laos and sells it to Malaysia through transmission lines operated by the state-run EGAT.
Traffic accidents are Thailand’s biggest health crisis
Thailand’s roads are the deadliest in Southeast Asia and among the worst in the world, according to the World Health Organization.
Rice agenda needs unity
Thai rice exports this year will be five million tonnes, the lowest in 20 years, from a previous projection of 6.5 million tonnes.
THAI-CHINESE HIGH-SPEED TRAIN CONTRACT INKED
For railway system, electrical, signaling and communication systems, procurement of train carriages, personnel training, the operation and maintenance works and technology transfer for the 253 km rail route
Follow the tiger
Can Thailand become a world leader on pandemic prevention through wildlife protection?
Thai cabinet okays Mekong MOUs
The MOUs will establish international cooperation under the LMC framework where useful data on hydrology and precipitation over the Mekong River held by China will be shared.
Aswin says Bangkok ready for annual toxic dust deluge
Schools have been told to avoid organising outdoors activities as much as possible and should levels become high, be ready to close for up to three days.
$400 million transmission line to bring in Laos, Thailand power
To be timely for 2024, when a Laos-based coal power plant is due for completion, the construction will start from next year.