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Record 158 blacktip sharks spotted in Maya Bay survey

Maya Bay Shark Survey Records 158 Blacktip Reef Sharks in a Single Day KRABI Maya Bay’s ongoing ecological recovery reached a new milestone on July 3, 2025, when researchers recorded 158 blacktip reef sharks in a single survey the highest count ever documented in one...
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Bangkok launches EV bus leasing scheme worth 15.35 billion

The Thai cabinet has approved a new seven-year electric vehicle (EV) bus leasing programme for Bangkok, aiming to modernise the city's public transportation system while phasing out aging diesel-powered buses. The plan, with an estimated cost of 15.35 billion baht, was submitted by the...
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Thai Wind Firm Eyes B65bn Expansion Through IPO

Thailand’s largest wind energy producer, Wind Energy Holding Co Ltd, has announced a 65...
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WHAUP Allocates 29 Billion Baht for Renewable Energy Expansion

WHA Utilities and Power (WHAUP), a subsidiary of WHA Corp, Thailand’s largest industrial land...
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Thailand Launches First Utility Green Tariff

Thailand has introduced its first Utility Green Tariff (UGT), setting a renewable energy rate...
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Efforts Intensify to Protect Dugongs Amid Crisis

Urgent measures to address the plight of Thailand's dwindling dugong population are underway, including...
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TAT Highlights Efforts to Promote Sustainable Tourism Across Thailand

On December 3, 2024, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recognized ten local administrative...
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Thailand Accelerates 14 Floating Solar Farm Projects to Boost Renewable Energy

The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) aims to fast-track the development of 14...
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Egat Plans Life Extension for Coal-Fired Power Units

The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is set to extend the operational life...
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Egat to Convert Hydropower Dams into Giant “Batteries” with Bt90 Billion Investment

BANGKOK – The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) has announced plans to transform...
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Australia Backs Thai Innovation to Cut Plastic Waste

Australia is supporting Thailand’s efforts to reduce plastic waste through a collaboration aimed at...
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Southeast Asia to Miss Renewable Energy Target for 2024

Southeast Asia is set to miss its renewable energy production goal, underscoring the region's...
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Excise Department Plans Carbon Tax on Refined Oil

The Excise Department plans to introduce a carbon tax on refined oil, initially aligning...
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Thailand to Expand Solar Power Purchases from Households

Energy authorities are considering expanding the purchase of solar power from households as part...
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Cambodian beauty queen stripped of Miss Grand title

Bangkok, Thailand – August 4, 2025 — The Miss Grand International organization has revoked...
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Ubon hospital resumes Cambodian patient care after brief pause

Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand – July 31, 2025 — A major hospital in northeastern Thailand...
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Purple Line Tunnel Work Begins Ahead of River Crossing

Thailand’s Mass Rapid Transit Authority (MRTA) is set to commence tunnel boring operations on...
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Nine Dead in Suphan Buri Firecracker Factory Explosion

At least nine people lost their lives on July 30, 2025, following an explosion...

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