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National parks closure
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 31/05/2018
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation has announced the temporary closure of attractions in a number of national parks during the rainy season.
Parks prepare for medical emergencies
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/12/2017
» Nakhon Ratchasima: The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation assured yesterday it has prepared emergency medical services for New Year revellers who may face sudden illness or injuries while visiting national parks across the country.
Litter louts, not drinkers, the real park pests
News, Surasak Glahan, Published on 05/12/2017
» At national parks during the festive season every year, do you know what human behaviour I think is arguably far more disturbing than loud noises made by "drunken" visitors?
Sunrise and sunset at Phanom Rung
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/04/2017
» About 1,000 tourists packed Phanom Rung on Monday morning to see a rare sight, the rays of the rising sun passing through all 15 doorways of the ancient Khmer ruin
National parks face influx
News, Published on 30/10/2016
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation has held talks with business operators to find ways to deal with overcrowding at tourist attractions as the high season approaches.
Frightening forest
Published on 10/09/2016
» A new, very different, film is opening this week. The Forest, a horror movie, was filmed in Issan, uses Issan dialect and stars two schoolchildren who’ve never acted before. Also, the film was directed by an Englishman, Paul Spurrier.
Into the strange forest
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 09/09/2016
» The dirt road is dry and red, scorched by the Isan sun. The headmaster is wary, sardonic, and enervated by the heat. The students, or at least some of them, are bored and ironic ("What do you want to be when you grow up?" a teacher asks. "A bank robber," he deadpans.) Next to this poor state school is a forest, sun-dappled, mysterious and probably haunted. Girls are warned not to go in there because they may never come back out.
Phuket airport postpones opening
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 09/06/2016
» Phuket International Airport has postponed the opening of its new international passenger terminal to a non-scheduled date in September as the airport needs more time to test all new systems.
New adventures in Loei
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 02/06/2016
» Loei is one of the 12 provinces chosen by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) as must-sees. With mountains in various shapes and its location by the Mekong River, this Northeastern province boasts beautiful, natural attractions, which are different from those in the other Northeastern provinces.
Majority support Phu Kradueng cable car
Online Reporters, Published on 13/03/2016
» A majority of people want a cable car to be built to take visitors to the top of Phu Kradueng National Park in Loei province, according to a survey carried out by National Institute of Development Administration, or Nida Poll.