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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...

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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