Day: May 29, 2025

Arsenic Contamination in Thai Rivers Spurs Government Action

Chiang Mai: From the Kok River flowing from Myanmar to the Sai River on the Thai side, there has been a disturbing discovery of arsenic contamination that exceeds acceptable standards by several times, posing a significant environmental and public health challenge for Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, mining engineering

Local Opinions Differ on Phu Kradueng Cable Car Project

Phu Kradueng: The proposed cable car project up Phu Kradueng in Loei Province is receiving mixed reactions from the local community. While a majority of residents in Phu Kradueng District express support for the project, there is a notable minority that raises concerns about its potential implications. According to Thai

Arsenic Levels in Mae Sai Wells Prompt Villagers to Avoid Usage

Mae Sai: Water test results from the Sai River in Mae Sai District have revealed arsenic levels above the standard, leading to advisories for villagers to avoid using local well water. According to Thai News Agency, Asst. Prof. Dr. Surapol Voraphattrathorn, Head of the Artificial Intelligence and Startup Technology Research

Suspect ‘Game’ Arrested in Gruesome Reservoir Murder Case

Nakhon Sawan: Last week, a shocking incident occurred when a body was found stuffed into a 200-liter plastic drum and thrown into the Huai Yai Takhro reservoir in Nakhon Sawan Province. Today, the suspect has been arrested. According to Thai News Agency, the horrifying incident at Huai Yai Takhro Reservoir,