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No doubt, until now
News, Postbag, Published on 28/07/2020
» The most glaring fact is that had there been any doubt as to the facts of the matter, or alternate witnesses and theories, and any doubts as to the guilt of the defendant the solicitors acting on behalf of the Yoovidhya family had eight years to present their version which they chose not to do.
Wild tiger population growing fast
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/07/2020
» Thailand appears to be on target to increase its wild tiger population by 50% over the next two years.
Dept denies foul play over tiger deaths
News, Published on 21/09/2019
» RATCHABURI: The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation yesterday put on display the carcasses of the tigers which died in its care after they were rescued from a Kanchanaburi-based monastery in a bid to end speculation that they had been sold.
Chiang Mai Night Safari blames tiger deaths on rain
Published on 19/09/2019
» The Chiang Mai Night Safari has blamed heavy rainfall for the spread of the feline distemper virus that killed three of its tigers last month.
Temple tigers died from prior diseases
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 17/09/2019
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) said on Monday that 86 tigers confiscated from a Kanchanaburi temple three years ago had since died of Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) and a respiratory disease caused by inbreeding.
Tiger deaths covered up?
News, Editorial, Published on 17/09/2019
» The country has been shocked by news of the high death toll among tigers in the care of the Wildlife Conservation Department at two state-owned sanctuaries in Ratchaburi.
Protected animals being moved from Tiger Temple
Online Reporters, Published on 19/01/2017
» KANCHANABURI - Officials from the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation and other agencies have begun to relocate a number of protected animals from Wat Pa Luangta Maha Bua Yanasampanno, also known as the Tiger Temple, in Sai Yok district.
The tides of tourism
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 29/12/2016
» During the past 12 months, there have been good and bad things that have impacted the tourism industry. Here is the shortlist of the best and worst situations.
Tiger Temple's secrets raided, leading to roars of outrage
Spectrum, Published on 25/12/2016
» A raid of the controversial Tiger Temple unveiled new discoveries back in May. Long-standing suspicions of animal mistreatment ended in the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation's (DNP) removal of 137 tigers from Wat Phra Luang Ta Bua Yanasampanno in Kanchanaburi province.
Our top 10 stories in a year that will be hard to forget
Spectrum, Published on 25/12/2016
» Over the past year 'Spectrum' has reported a wide range of issues to give readers valuable insights. Our reporter ambushed the monk who helped Leicester City to their shock English Premier League title to get an exclusive. Another reporter blended in with Chinese yuppies in the new business district of Bangkok to find out why they decided to migrate to Thailand. Two reporters did a series of stories on the Tiger Temple by hanging out with the veterinarian, monks and national park officers to listen to all sides. We were determined to find the truth. Last month we also went up to Chiang Mai to talk to Hmong girls wrongly accused of stealing a British tourist's watch. Here are the top 10 stories in another exciting year of reporting.