AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAnti-graft Backlash: Thailand’s PM Anutin says state agencies are weighing legal action after a JSCCIB survey ranked agencies by alleged bribery risk, while named bodies reject the claims and vow to fight back. Invasive Species Watch: Pattaya officials are investigating fresh sightings of invasive blackchin tilapia along the beachfront as locals urge urgent controls before the fish reshapes the coastal ecosystem. Land Bridge Debate: The government has restarted studies on the 1-trillion-baht Land Bridge corridor, with supporters pitching logistics gains and critics warning about value-for-money and environmental damage. Cannabis Clampdown: New rules restrict cannabis handling to licensed medical facilities and registered herbal shops, tightening supervision even as medical cannabis flower remains allowed. Conservation & Tourism: Thailand’s marine shutdown is underway—Similan and Surin Islands close for monsoon recovery—while Unesco talks focus on geoparks and “high-value tourism” that protects nature. Science Spotlight: Fossils from Chaiyaphum point to “Nagatitan,” a giant long-necked dinosaur estimated around 27 tons.
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