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NOV

06

Chiang Rai Community Networks Oppose Kok River “Sediment-Trap Weirs”

CHIANG RAI - The River for Life Association and the Chiang Rai Community Rights Network, representing ethnic communities in Mae Yao, have come out against the proposed “sediment-trap weirs” on the Mae Kok River.

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APR

12

Expert Warns Arsenic in Kok River Could Impact Tourism in Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai - The Pollution Control Department has issued warnings against using water from the Kok River after tests revealed arsenic levels exceeding safety limits. Samples showed water pollution above acceptable standards.

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APR

10

Tourists Shying Away From Chiang Rai Beach After Arsenic Reported in Mae Kok River

On Wednesday Chiang Rai’s governor issued a temporary ban on using water from the Mae Kok River for household and drinking purposes.

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APR

07

Chiang Rai Residents Report Mae Kok River Fish and Marine Life Dying

Chiang Rai - The Office of Natural Resources has reported that fish and other aquatic life in the Mae Kok River are dying from an unknown cause following the discovery of arsenic levels exceeding safety standards in Chiang Rai province.

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APR

04

Arsenic in Mae Kok River Soil Samples Raises Concerns

Chiang Rai - Tests reveal high levels of arsenic in Mae Kok River, sparking concerns as it supplies water for local use. Authorities urge caution and recommend seeking medical attention if unusual symptoms occur. On April 4, 2025, Mr.

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