Tag: Toxic
Toxic dragon sea slug frightens beachgoers in Phuket
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People have been warned to keep clear of a potentially lethal blue dragon sea slug that washed up on Karon beach in Phuket yesterday. Tourists [Read More…]
Emissions from landfills in Lop Buri and Sa Kaeo affecting thousands
Thousands of residents in Hua Samrong sub-district in Lop Buri Province have been complaining about smoke and a foul odour emanating from a burning landfill [Read More…]
FDA Found Harmful Substances in Sausages
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BANGKOK, March 14 (TNA) – The Food and Drug Administration found the harmful content of nitrate and benzoic acid in sausages and blamed them for [Read More…]
Ban on toxic chemicals paraquat and chlorpyrifos on June 1
BANGKOK(NNT)-The government has confirmed the ban on paraquat and chlorpyrifos starting June 1, 2020. Farmers who possess them are advised to return them within 90 [Read More…]
Northern Provinces Face Toxic Haze
CHIANG MAI, Jan 14 (TNA) – Many northern provinces have encountered unhealthy levels of fine particulate matter due to field burning. Chiang Mai city has [Read More…]
Chinese Man Arrested for Selling Toxic Diet Pills
BANGKOK, Aug 22 (TNA) – Thai immigration police arrested a Chinese man, wanted by Chinese authorities for selling toxic slimming pills online, causing damage of [Read More…]
Explosion Rocks Steel Plant in Central Vietnam That Caused Massive Toxic Spill
An explosion has occurred at Taiwanese-owned Formosa Plastics Group’s steel mill in central Vietnam’s Ha Tinh province, one day after the facility came online for [Read More…]
Toxic e-waste found in Thailand to be shipped back to Japan
CHONBURI, 29 July 2016 (NNT) – More than 190 tons of toxic electronic waste will be shipped back to Japan today after it was found [Read More…]