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Residents experience the dark side of life at the coalface
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/04/2012
» It was finally a day to enjoy for six-year-old Nong Namtarn, who spent the whole afternoon playing outside with her friends. Unlike much of the past week, the weather was clear today, thanks to strong rains the night before.
Farms raided in land probe
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 11/04/2012
» RATCHABURI : The Forest Department yesterday raided several pineapple farms after a complaint from the Office of His Majesty's Principal Private Secretary concerning 3,800 rai of forest encroachment.
Elephant parks threaten blockades
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 29/02/2012
» Proprietors of elephant parks nationwide are threatening to blockade roads if the government ignores their demand for an end to unfair legal harassment, and are calling for the dismissal of the chief of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation.
Flood projects won't finish before rains
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 20/02/2012
» State agencies are running out of time to complete short-term flood prevention plans before the arrival of the rainy season in three months.
Study to decide Yom River fate
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/01/2012
» The Royal Irrigation Department will soon unveil the outcome of a study on whether it should build two small dams on the Yom River in Phrae or move forward with the controversial Kaeng Sua Ten dam.
Preecha: We can't act over elephants
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 28/01/2012
» The Natural Resources and Environment Ministry will not act on a request to remove elephants from the list of transport animals, minister Preecha Rengsomboonsuk said yesterday.
Govt seeks to reassure Japanese investors on water management
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/01/2012
» A member of the government's water management committee has told Japanese investors to have confidence in its short-term plan to prevent future flooding of industrial estates.