Southeast Asia to Miss Renewable Energy Target for 2024
Southeast Asia is set to miss its renewable energy production goal, underscoring the region's struggle to transition away from fossil fuels such as coal and liquefied natural gas (LNG),...
Excise Department Plans Carbon Tax on Refined Oil
The Excise Department plans to introduce a carbon tax on refined oil, initially aligning with the rate set by Singapore, according to the department’s director-general. Ekniti Nitithanprapas, director-general of...
Thailand to Expand Solar Power Purchases from Households
Energy authorities are considering expanding the purchase of solar power from households as part of a broader effort to promote clean energy and increase the installation of rooftop solar...
Thailand Aims to Become ASEAN’s First Spaceport
Thailand is positioning itself to become ASEAN's first spaceport, aiming to play a pivotal role in the burgeoning space industry. Thanapant Raicharoen, a commissioner at the National Broadcasting and...
Ministry Targets Over 400 Resorts for Land Encroachment
The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has initiated inspections in Nakhon Ratchasima's Wang Nam Khieo district that could lead to the demolition of over 400 resorts suspected of encroaching...
Krabi Bays Closing for Rehabilitation During Monsoon Season
Maya Bay, a renowned tourist spot in Krabi, along with Loh Samah Bay and Lo Ko Bay, will undergo a temporary closure for natural rehabilitation starting August 1, 2024....
