Prayut Assures Public Safety Following Isotope Recovery

Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of Thailand at the APEC Summit 2022
Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of Thailand at the APEC Summit 2022. Photo: ประยุทธ์ จันทร์โอชา Prayut Chan-o-cha  / Facebook.

BANGKOK (NNT) – Following the recent discovery of cesium-137 contamination at a factory in Prachin Buri province this week, Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has [Read More…]

Missing caesium-137 detected in foundry in Kabin Buri industrial park

Road in Kabin Buri, Prachinburi Province HDR test.
Road in Kabin Buri, Prachinburi Province. Photo: Peter / flickr. CC BY-NC 2.0.

The governor of Thailand’s eastern province of Prachin Buri has ordered the immediate closure of a foundry and declared the plant off-limits to unauthorised personnel [Read More…]

Bull elephant ‘Sidor Noke’ captured, returned to wildlife sanctuary

An Elephant in Thailand
An Elephant in Thailand. Photo: David Van Driessche www.davidvandriessche.com.

PRACHIN BURI: Wildlife officials have captured “Sidor Noke“, a roaming bull elephant who has been raiding farms in Kabin Buri district and killed one villager [Read More…]

Driver killed, 33 hurt in Prachin Buri bus-trailer truck crash

Bus lane begins road sign in Thailand.
Bus lane begins road sign in Thailand. Image: Thai Ministry of Transport - Department of Rural Roads / Government of Thailand.

PRACHIN BURI: The driver of an interprovincial bus was killed and 33 passengers hurt when the bus heading to the Northeast rear-ended a trailer truck [Read More…]