Jump to content

Thailand Live Wednesday 13 March 2024


webfact

Recommended Posts

Homeless Man Found Drifting on Homemade Plastic Bottle Raft Off Pattaya Coast
By Aim Tanakorn

 

image.jpeg

 

Pattaya —A homeless man was safely rescued from the Pattaya sea after he tried to sail to Koh Larn on a raft he built himself out of plastic bottles.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1322254-homeless-man-found-drifting-on-homemade-plastic-bottle-raft-off-pattaya-coast/

 

  • Love It 1
  • Haha 1
Link to comment
Share on other sites

GPS collars help track elephants approaching inhabited areas

 

8989.jpg

Photo by Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation

 

GPS collars for elephants have proved to be helpful by enabling officials to know when the animals wander out of national parks and into inhabited areas,” said a senior National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation Department official today.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1322267-gps-collars-help-track-elephants-approaching-inhabited-areas/

 

  • Like 2
Link to comment
Share on other sites

Declining dugong population raises concerns of possible extinction

 

S__1079181315.jpg

 

The number of dugongs in the seas off the southern province of Trang has declined substantially, raising concern among marine scientists and conservationists that the mammals may face extinction as sea grass, their main food, reduces.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1322271-declining-dugong-population-raises-concerns-of-possible-extinction/

 

  • Sad 1
Link to comment
Share on other sites

Phuket Officials Target Encroachment on Nui Beach

 

1df5f508e2258163067f0ba9b0a18238.jpg

 

PHUKET (NNT) - The Royal Forest Department (RFD) is leading a multi-agency effort to reclaim reserved forest land encroached upon by a private company on Phuket's Nui Beach. The operation is part of an increased crackdown on illegal beachfront constructions across Thailand, prompted by a recent incident where a Swiss man assaulted a local doctor on what he believed was private property in Phuket.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1322272-phuket-officials-target-encroachment-on-nui-beach/

  • Thumbs Up 2
Link to comment
Share on other sites

Sophon Suwannarat: Phuket’s governor in spotlight as beach steps scandal grips nation

 

10231.jpg

File photo

 

After spending over three decades at the Interior Ministry, Phuket governor Sophon Suwannarat must have thought he could handle anything thrown at him by its chiefs.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1322277-sophon-suwannarat-phuket’s-governor-in-spotlight-as-beach-steps-scandal-grips-nation/

 

  • Haha 2
Link to comment
Share on other sites

Parents of five youths who killed woman in Sa Kaeo fined 5,000 baht

 

Capture-3.jpg

 

The Juvenile and Family Court in Sa Kaeo province today fined the parents of five youths, who allegedly killed a 47-year-old woman in early January and disposed of the body near a school pond, 5,000 baht each.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1322278-parents-of-five-youths-who-killed-woman-in-sa-kaeo-fined-5000-baht/

  • Confused 1
  • Sad 2
Link to comment
Share on other sites

Social science exam paper raises debate over national security

 

wed169.jpg

 

A question in a social science exam paper, which asks students to discuss some of the most contentious issues in Thailand, is making headlines and is being widely shared by social media users.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1322279-social-science-exam-paper-raises-debate-over-national-security/

 

  • Sad 1
  • Agree 1
Link to comment
Share on other sites

Panel to discuss domestic airline which rejects passengers in wheelchairs

 

Capture-4.jpg

 

A subcommittee on the elimination of discrimination against persons with disabilities will meet soon to address the problem of a domestic airline refusing to allow disabled passengers in wheelchairs to board its flights.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1322280-panel-to-discuss-domestic-airline-which-rejects-passengers-in-wheelchairs/

  • Thumbs Up 1
  • Agree 1
Link to comment
Share on other sites

Guest
This topic is now closed to further replies.
  • Recently Browsing   0 members

    • No registered users viewing this page.




  • Popular Now

×
×
  • Create New...