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Anti-graft agency to probe officials' role in land misuse
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/12/2024
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) is preparing to investigate whether any state officials were engaged in alleged land encroachment in Saraburi.
Farmland to be confiscated
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/12/2024
» Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Narumon Pinyosinwat on Tuesday vowed that the agricultural land found to have been used unlawfully for operating Phu Nub Dao Farm in Saraburi will be confiscated.
Thap Lan National Park revamp worries official
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 01/07/2024
» National Park Office director Chaiwat Limlikhitaksorn says he is concerned about losing 265,286 rai of forest land in Thap Lan National Park to an agricultural land reform project.
Land reform dangers
News, Editorial, Published on 20/05/2024
» The recent decision by the cabinet to amend regulations to allow farmers to use state land beyond agricultural purposes has raised concerns about potential misuse and exploitation for commercial benefits.
Landless farmers welcome payment update, new rules
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/05/2024
» The cabinet has agreed in principle on a proposal to relax regulations imposed on the management of state land offered to landless farmers for agricultural purposes only, in a bid to add more value to this type of land, deputy government spokesman Karom Polpornklang said yesterday.
Chaiwat 'has proof' for park land claim
News, Published on 05/03/2024
» National parks chief Chaiwat Limlikhit-aksorn insists that there is proof that the land at the centre of a dispute with the Agricultural Land Reform Office (Alro) is part of Khao Yai National Park.
Thamanat imposes buffer-zones curb
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/02/2024
» Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Thamanat Prompow will outline an agricultural land reform policy on Tuesday to ensure that buffer zones are established between forest reserves and land designated for agricultural use, and that these zones will not be allocated to farmers.
PM gives land contracts to farmers
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/02/2024
» UDON THANI: Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Monday presented lease contracts for more than 10,000 rai of land owned by the 3rd Field Artillery Regiment to farmers.
Hands off our parks!
Oped, Editorial, Published on 13/02/2024
» The latest attempt by the government to carve out 260,000 rai of Sor Por Kor land plots out of Thap Lan National Park has sparked concerns about the potential misuse of national resources to fulfil the administration's populist promise to hand out land to local villagers.