Day: May 31, 2025

From Myanmar Mines to Ranong’s Environmental Problems, Part 2

Ranong: The mining problem in Myanmar, in addition to the environmental impact that has caused suffering to villagers along the Kraburi River, Ranong Province, another important problem is the transportation of minerals from Myanmar through Ranong Province to third countries, which has shown signs of irregularities. According to Thai News

Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Expected Across Upper Thailand

Bangkok: The Meteorological Department has issued a warning that some areas in northern Thailand will continue to experience heavy rain. There is a 70% chance of thunderstorms across the North, Northeast, and East regions. The Central region, including Bangkok and its vicinity, can expect thunderstorms in 60% of the area.

Immunity: Keep an Eye on Corruption in the Police Helicopter Repair Budget

Bangkok: The ‘Phumithan Phai’ column is delving into the reasons behind two Royal Thai Police helicopter crashes occurring within a single month. This investigation follows concerns raised about inadequate repair budgets allocated for malfunctioning helicopters, which are reportedly putting pilots’ lives at significant risk each time they operate these aircraft.