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Govt eyes vaccine hubs for tourists
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/01/2023
» The Ministry of Public Health is planning to establish at least one Covid-19 vaccination centre per province where foreign tourists can pay for a shot, while foreign residents will continue to get free jabs.
Dept urges seniors to get two booster jabs this year
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/01/2023
» The Department of Disease Control is urging senior citizens and individuals with chronic diseases to get two doses of Covid-19 vaccine this year as a precaution against coronavirus infections.
Zoos face tough task post-Covid
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/09/2021
» Attapon Srihayrun, the newly appointed director of the Zoological Park Organisation of Thailand (ZPO), has pledged to bring back visitors to the animal attractions after a difficult period.
Maya Bay to remain closed until mid-2021
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/05/2019
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation decided on Wednesday to extend the closure of world-famous Maya Bay for another two years. It is now due to reopen in the middle of 2021.
Dept plans marine parks e-ticketing to curb visitors
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/08/2018
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) says it is to introduce an e-ticketing system at marine locations to regulate visitors and prevent corruption.
Pollution fee high on canal clean-up list
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/01/2017
» Natural Resources and Environment Minister Surasak Kanjanarat wants to introduce a plan to charge waste water treatment fees to households and tourists, as part of the ministry's efforts to clean up rivers and canals countrywide, including the Saen Saep canal in the capital.
Water treatment fees plan for Thais, tourists
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/01/2017
» The Natural Resources and Environment Ministry plans to collect a wastewater treatment fee from tapwater users and foreign tourists, to fund new facilities to treat waterways nationwide.
National parks set for B500m upgrade
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/04/2016
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation has earmarked 500 million baht to upgrade the 50 most popular national parks by the end of this year.
Seven national park officials transferred
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 01/12/2015
» Seven assistants to the Similan Islands National Park chief have been transferred following a sharp drop in fee collections at the popular park in Phangnga.
Famed waterfall battle heads to court
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/09/2015
» A legal fight looms over the 12-rai Nang Rong waterfall tourism compound after the Nakhon Nayok Provincial Administrative Organisation (PAO) vowed to file a lawsuit with the Central Administration Court seeking protection of its rights to manage the site.