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March 14, 2025

Victoria Records 13 Measles Cases in 2025, Confirms Local Transmission

A measles outbreak has hit Victoria with five new cases identified recently, raising concerns about local transmission. Two of these cases are locally acquired and linked to a February outbreak. The other

Infinity and eternity of Tarutao island, Thailand.

Pollution

Thailand’s Coastal Waters: 49% Clean, Industrial Areas Polluted

Recent studies show a split picture of Thailand’s coastal waters in 2025. While beaches along the Andaman Sea remain clean and beautiful, areas near factories are struggling with pollution. The good news first: Nearly half of Thailand’s coastal spots have

January 3, 2025

PETA Reveals Baby Monkeys Chained and Abused in Thai Coconut Industry

News·Wildlife

PETA’s latest investigation exposes disturbing practices in Thailand’s coconut harvesting operations. Baby pig-tailed macaques, naturally social primates, live tethered on ropes so short they

Pong Pong Tree Blamed for 537 Deaths Yearly Now Appears in ‘The White Lotus’ Thailand Season

Nature·Plant Life

HBO’s “The White Lotus” Season 3 has put a spotlight on Thailand’s natural hazards, featuring the pong pong tree (Cerbera odollam). When a resort