Rising smog prompts burning question: Can Thailand break PM2.5 cycle?
The COVID-19 crisis may have passed, but the threat from smog is back for the long term. Hazy skies are a sign that hazardous fine dust particles – which can…
China’s Xi Pledges Support for Cuba on ‘Core Interests’
BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Cuban counterpart pledged mutual support over their fellow communist states’ “core interests” Friday at a meeting further hailing a return to face-to-face…
Germany-Japan World Cup match a big draw for viewers in Japan, less so in Germany
The Germany-Japan World Cup match on Wednesday prompted record access numbers for Japanese online streaming platform Abema, while viewership in Germany more than halved from the national team’s opening match…
Fighting climate change with resilience in Timor-Leste
In partnership with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), UNOPS is working to enhance early warning systems and build greater resilience to hydro-meteorological hazards in Timor-Leste. With $8 million in…
Additional air quality monitoring stations to be set up in Chiang Mai
Two air quality monitoring stations will be set up, in addition to the existing four in Chiang Mai province, to monitor smoke and dust from forest fires, which are expected…
KKU Architecture joins Khon Kaen Zoo to develop a learning resource for design and public relation media
November 16, 2022 – Faculty of Architecture, Khon Kaen University led by Assoc. Prof. Chupong Thongkhamsamut, Ph.D., Dean of the Faculty; Asst. Prof. Pornsawat Piriyasattha, Ph.D., Vice Dean for Academic…
Thailand’s Pot Boosters Battle Bid to Delegalize Cannabis
BANGKOK — Five months after Thailand became the first country in Asia to legalize cannabis, boosters of the hot-button herb are fighting to keep it that way amid mounting calls…
Cool! KKU PR holds roaming “Ngan Rao Man Dee” – from knowledge to public relation work for the institution
November 17, 2022 – Communications Division, Office of the President of Khon Kaen University led by Mr. Chumporn Para, Director of the Division held a Project called: “Ngan Rao Man…
Draft bill to protect consumers from defective goods endorsed by cabinet
The Thai cabinet approved, in principle, a draft bill today (Tuesday), which seeks to hold businesses accountable for goods sold to consumers which are found to be defective within two…
Ecuador coast past hapless hosts Qatar in World Cup opener
Ecuador eased past World Cup debutants Qatar 2-0 on Sunday with two goals from veteran striker Enner Valencia in a first opening game defeat for a host nation in the…