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Klong Dan report due next month
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/12/2015
» The panel looking into the state's loss of more than 9 billion baht in its legal fight over the Klong Dan wastewater treatment project in Samut Prakan province is expected to submit its report next month.
Calls grow to delay Klong Dan payout
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 20/11/2015
» Civil society groups yesterday urged the government to hold off paying 9.8 billion baht to the NVPSKG consortium until the Supreme Court finishes investigating the 19 officials involved in the graft-plagued Klong Dan wastewater-treatment plant project.
Ministries agree not to curb visitors to Phu Thap Boek
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/10/2015
» The Natural Resources and Environment and Tourism and Sports ministries have agreed not to limit the number of tourists visiting Phu Thap Boek, the mountain attraction in Phetchabun province, despite concerns over a surge in visitors.
Govt to set monthly fishing boat halts
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/08/2015
» About 7,000 legal trawlers will be ordered to suspend their fishing activities at least five days a month as a part of efforts to tackle overfishing in Thai seas, which will help tackle concerns raised by the European Union.
Officials fear new plan for Klong Dan
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/08/2015
» A 315-million-baht plan to conduct a new study for the controversial Klong Dan waste water treatment project has many top bureaucrats afraid of another failure, a senior government official said yesterday.
Locals oppose PM's call to revive Klong Dan
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/08/2015
» Residents living near the Klong Dan waste water treatment facility in tambon Klong Dan of Samut Prakan's Bang Bo district say they oppose the government's plan to dust off the suspended scandal-hit project.
PCD can’t pay out B9bn on time
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 19/02/2015
» The Pollution Control Department has admitted it is unable to pay compensation of up to 9.1 billion baht to the NVPSKG consortium for the Klong Dan waste water treatment project in Samut Prakan on schedule.
Pollution Dept wants cut in B9bn penalty
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/11/2014
» The Department of Pollution Control will ask NVPSKG to reduce the 9.1 billion baht in compensation ordered by the Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) for the Klong Dan waste-water project.
Dam alternative is better, cheaper, foundation says
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 17/11/2014
» The Seub Nakhasathien Foundation will today submit an alternative proposal to counter the government's planned construction of the Mae Wong dam in Nakhon Sawan's Lat Yao district, while a group of students demonstrated against the dam in front of a Bangkok art museum yesterday.
Private firms 'key' to waste energy plants
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/09/2014
» The government must open up its low-interest environmental fund to private waste-management firms to encourage them to invest in waste-powered electricity plants, the Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning (ONREPP) said yesterday.