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Charmed by Ranong and its alluring islands
Charmed by Ranong and its alluring islands
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2020
Visitors to Ranong province either already feel the lure of Kam Nui and Phayam islands or they’re told about it repeatedly. The lure proves inescapable, and the islands are easily reached with a short boat ride.
Indian islanders vote with sinking hearts
Indian islanders vote with sinking hearts
SUNDAY, MAY 19, 2019
Residents on Ghoramara fear that the votes they cast Sunday in India’s election may be the last before their island sinks into the Bay of Bengal – a victim of climate change’s growing toll.Four Trang islands to be closed to tourism for four months
Four Trang islands to be closed to tourism for four months
SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2019
Four islands in the Haad Chao Mai National Park in Trang will be closed to tourists for four months from June 1.Huge quake edges New Zealand islands closer together
Huge quake edges New Zealand islands closer together
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2018
A destructive earthquake that struck New Zealand two years ago has left its two main islands edging towards each other, and one city sinking, according to scientists.Koh Tarutao archipelago goes plastic-free
Koh Tarutao archipelago goes plastic-free
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 01, 2018
The Tarutao Islands National Park has been declared as an area free of plastic and styrofoam containers for the current tourist season.Illegal fishing key threat to reefs
Illegal fishing key threat to reefs
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2018
THOUGH EXCESSIVE tourism has garnered recent headlines over threats to the health of Thailand’s diverse saltwater seas, illegal fishing presents another big challenge to preserving their rich natural resources.Vietnam opposes China’s activities in Paracel Islands
Vietnam opposes China’s activities in Paracel Islands
SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 2018
Vietnam Thursday reiterated its strong objections to China’s recent activities in the Paracel Islands (Hoang Sa archipelago) and reasserted its sovereignty over the islands, said Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokeswoman Le Thị Thu Hang Four Trang islands closed four months
Four Trang islands closed four months
MONDAY, JUNE 04, 2018
Four Trang islands have been closed to tourists for four months to allow time for their ecosystems to rehabilitate.Songkhla Municipality ponders isolating monkeys to two islands
Songkhla Municipality ponders isolating monkeys to two islands
WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 2018
The mayor of Songkhla’s Muang district municipality said on Wednesday that he will soon hold a public hearing on his plan to relocate 4,000 monkeys to two islands.