Bang Len Residents Fearful as Canal Turns Black, Fish Die Over 5km; Factory Wastewater Suspected
In Bang Len district, near Bangkok, Thailand, a canal has turned black, leading to the mass death of fish over a 5km stretch. Residents suspect factory wastewater contamination and are calling for a swift investigation by authorities.
Read up to 3 eligible full articles per Japan day (JST) for free
Create a free account to open up to 3 eligible full articles per Japan calendar day (JST). Headlines and summaries remain available across ASEAN 7.
Related articles
- Beware! Scammers Posing as MEA Employees Lure Victims with Fake Meter Fee Refunds via QR Code Scans
In Thailand, a scam operation impersonating Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) employees is reportedly targeting citizens by offering fake refunds for meter fees, luring them into scanning QR codes. A public alert has been issued.
- Millcon Partners with Kobelco for Special Steel Development
Thai steel giant Millcon Steel has agreed to a technical collaboration with Japan's Kobe Steel for the development and manufacturing of special steel. This partnership aims to enhance the production capacity of high-value-added steel materials within Thailand.
- Thailand to Host 2026 Annual Petroleum Outlook Forum Amid Energy Transition
Thailand will host the '2026 The Annual Petroleum Outlook Forum' on November 17, 2026. The event is expected to focus on how Thailand will navigate the ongoing global energy transition.
- Thai Commerce Ministry Inspects Retailer Logistics Centers, Assesses Product Availability
The Thai Ministry of Commerce inspected logistics centers of major retailers and wholesalers to confirm the stability of the domestic product supply chain. The ministry verified sufficient inventory and efficient delivery systems, emphasizing readiness for stable supply to the public.