Environment

The latest and greatest in breaking daily news around the environment and environmental issues in Pattaya, Phuket, Bangkok, and Thailand.

A Short Look at Yamu Beach in Phuket, Center of Recent Controversy

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Phuket- Yamu Beach has recently been in headlines across Thailand after a debate between a Swiss expat and a Thai doctor over an alleged kicking incident on steps leading to his rented villa from the...

Phuket to be Announced as First Province in Thailand that is Rabies Free

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Phuket – Phuket will be officially announced by the Department of Disease Control (DDC) as the first province in Thailand that is rabies free. The Phuket Vice Governor Danai Sunantharod told the Phuket Express that the...

Sea Turtle Lays 121 Eggs on Beach in Phang Nga

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Phang Nga – A sea turtle has laid 121 eggs on a beach in the Thai Mueang district. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told the Phuket Express that on Saturday (January 6th) in...

Sea turtle eggs found on beach in Phang Nga

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Phang Nga – More sea turtle eggs were found on a beach in the Phang Nga province, north of Phuket yesterday (April 21st). The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) Phang Nga office was notified...

Group of dolphins spotted off of Chalong, Phuket – VIDEO

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Phuket –   A group of dolphins were spotted off of Chalong in the Mueang Phuket district over the past weekend. About five dolphins were spotted by tourists on a tour boat while they were traveling...

Old Phuket Prison to be turned into public park

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Phuket – The old Phuket Prison in Phuket Town will be turned into a public park with parking areas. The President of the Phuket Provincial Administration Organisation (PPAO) Mr. Rewat Areerob told The Phuket Express, “The...

Sixth Recent Leatherback Sea Turtle Nest Containing 131 Eggs Found in Phang Nga

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Phang Nga – A total of 131 leatherback sea turtle eggs have been found in a sixth recently discovered nest on a beach in Phang Nga, North of Phuket. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources...

165 Sea Turtles Hatch and Head Back to Sea in Phang Nga

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Phang Nga – One hundred and sixty-five baby hawksbill sea turtles have successfully hatched and headed into the sea in Phang Nga. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told the Phuket Express that a...

Man Arrested for Illegally Catching Cuttlefish in Phuket

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Phuket – A man was arrested with a cuttlefish at Panwa Cape in Wichit and charged for catching marine animals in a protected zone. Mr. Wissanu Jangjai from the Phuket Marine Resources Conservation Center told the...

Sick Sea Turtle Rescued on Patong Beach

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Patong – A sick sea turtle has been rescued on Patong Beach. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told the Phuket Express that they were notified of the sea turtle on Patong beach on...
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