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THAILAND

Runway at Anutin’s family resort under scrutiny

Post Reporters, Published on 19/07/2025

» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has launched an investigation into a complaint that a public road in tambon Khanong Pra in Pak Chong district of Nakhon Ratchasima has been converted into a private airstrip.

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OPINION

Crunch time for Phumtham

Oped, Editorial, Published on 15/07/2025

» New interior minister, and current acting prime minister, Phumtham Wechayachai, is a man who can make tough decisions. His recent record includes the decision to return Uyghurs to China early this year, as demanded by Beijing. Last month, he approved a long-delayed, controversial submarine procurement from China -- a call that even junta leader-cum-prime minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha shied away from.

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THAILAND

Govt takes on Khao Kradong dispute

News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/07/2025

» Interior Minister Phumtham Wechayachai will set up a committee to investigate the long-standing Khao Kradong land dispute in Buri Ram province, which involves state-owned land allegedly overlapping with property linked to the influential Chidchob family.

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THAILAND

Camera trap captures endangered cat

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/07/2025

» Rare footage of an endangered Asiatic golden cat has been captured by a camera trap in Khao Luang National Park in Nakhon Si Thammarat.

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THAILAND

Influencer cop under probe for land encroachment

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 07/07/2025

» Thailand's Ministry of Social Development and Human Security has asked the police to investigate a case of land encroachment involving a high-profile police officer in Ubon Ratchathani.

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THAILAND

Bhumjaithai land case is not 'politically motivated'

News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/07/2025

» Newly-appointed Interior Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has dismissed reports the investigation into the controversial Khao Kradong land case involving the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) is politically motivated.

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THAILAND

Senate seeks debate on border rift

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/06/2025

» The Senate is set to convene a general debate to question the government over its handling of ongoing tensions along the Thai-Cambodian border.

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THAILAND

Breaking cycle of forest land grabs

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/03/2025

» Thailand's efforts to address landlessness among its population has been a priority for multiple administrations. One key strategy has been allocating forest land to those in need. However, a significant portion of beneficiaries reside in forest zones classified as state-owned property, creating challenges in balancing land distribution with environmental conservation.

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THAILAND

Breaking cycle of forest land grabs

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/03/2025

» Thailand’s efforts to address landlessness among its population has been a priority for multiple administrations. One key strategy has been allocating forest land to those in need. However, a significant portion of beneficiaries reside in forest zones classified as state-owned property, creating challenges in balancing land distribution with environmental conservation.

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THAILAND

Panel admits Thai land transfer loophole

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/03/2025

» The National Land Policy Committee (NLPC) has acknowledged a loophole in its regulations that has led to illegal land transfers, particularly in areas allocated for the poor.