The Latest Breaking News from Department of Industrial Works

Govt calls on firms to log sodium cyanide stocks

The Department of Industrial Works (DIW) has told at least 141 companies to register their stock of poisonous sodium cyanide, widely used in mining and as a pesticide, by Thursday.

Bangkok Post · Dec 14, 2022

Waste-to-energy plant shut as locals gripe over foul smell

The Department of Industrial Works (DIW) has suspended the operation of a waste-to-energy power plant in On Nut after communities complained on Friday of strong smell from the site.

Bangkok Post · May 1, 2022

Over 1,000 factories set up over past six months

More than 1,000 new factories, mostly in the food industry, have been established over the past six months with investment worth 56.3 billion baht, a sign the domestic economy is slowly recovering, says the Department of Industrial Works.

Bangkok Post · Apr 27, 2022