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Minister: No more forest ranger cuts this year
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 01/08/2022
» Natural Resources and Environment Minister Varawut Silpa-archa said he will maintain the current number of forest rangers and keep their welfare intact despite the ministry's limited budget.
National parks closed again over Covid-19
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 06/05/2021
» More than 80 national parks have been temporarily closed due to the latest wave of Covid-19.
Overlooked no longer
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 11/03/2021
» Nam Tok Chet Sao Noi was one of the few national parks that I didn't want to revisit, mainly because it was overcrowded, dilapidated and poorly managed. Last year, however, I heard the ugly duckling of Saraburi's Muak Lek district has been transformed into a swan. So the other day when I got the chance to travel to those parts I decided to check it out.
Virtual visit to Wat Arun
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 14/01/2021
» Wat Arun Ratchawararam has introduced a virtual tour for those who want to know more about the temple while it remains closed until the end of this month.
Wheelchair games prompt Khao Yai park upgrade
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/08/2019
» The government hopes to turn Khao Yai National Park in Nakhon Ratchasima into a tourist attraction more suitable for receiving wheelchair users, the elderly and young children ahead of it playing host to the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (Iwas) World Games 2020.
Festive fun in Bangkok
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 30/11/2017
» From now until early January, anyone can enjoy Christmas celebrations at various shopping malls in Bangkok, such as CentralWorld, Central Embassy and Central Chidlom department stores in Pathumwan.
Weekend fix
Life, Published on 25/05/2017
» Muak Lek district in Saraburi province and the adjacent Pak Chong in Nakhon Ratchasima, well-known for their lush scenery, many attractions and proximity to the capital, make good weekend getaways. Waterfalls, farms, vineyards, dairy products, steakhouses and curry puffs add to the fun and frolics.
Flash-motorcycle rally causes chaos
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/08/2014
» Police yesterday battled to bring an end to a surprise mass rally of 2,000 motorcyclists who overran Mittraphap Road on their way to Chet Sao Noi waterfall in Saraburi, after the bikers caused traffic chaos.
NCPO readies plan to rein in deforestation
News, Published on 07/08/2014
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is preparing to unveil a master plan to cut deforestation by 40% in the next decade.
Nature and art near the city
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 19/12/2013
» If Bangkok-based tourists have a free day to visit nearby provinces besides the perennially popular Ayutthaya, Chon Buri or Phetchaburi, Saraburi's Muak Lek district and the adjacent Pak Chong district of Nakhon Ratchasima are among good choices, especially during the cool season. Both districts are well-known for their lush scenery, variety of attractions and proximity to the capital.