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5 dead jumbos found in Kanchanaburi sinkhole
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 07/05/2022
» Five elephants including two calves have died after falling into a sinkhole in Kanchanaburi.
Planks seized from temple, abbot disappears
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 02/07/2020
» KANCHANABURI: More than 500 illegally processed wood planks were seized from a temple in Sai Yok district while the abbot disappeared during a search on Thursday.
Paper Mill campaign binds Kanchanaburi community
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 16/12/2018
» Kanchanaburi province is known for its attractive tourist landmarks such as the bridge over the River Kwai and "Death Railway" as much as famous wild forest and waterfalls.
Illegal housing in border SEZ ordered demolished
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 13/07/2018
» KANCHANABURI: Developers building and selling houses on Treasury Department land in the Ban Phu Nam Ron Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Muang district have been given 15 days to demolish them all.
800 rai of park land reclaimed
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 24/05/2017
» KANCHANABURI - Authorities have reclaimed over 800 rai of national park land allegedly encroached on by resort operators as well as seizing 184 buildings for inspection and detaining 34 suspects in a series of crackdowns over the last month.
Mauled tiger temple abbot to remain in hospital
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 24/05/2015
» KANCHANABURI — The abbot of the province's renowned “Tiger Temple” is to be kept in hospital for observation and recuperation after he was mauled by one of the scores of animals that have made the monastery world famous.
Repeat petrol smuggling suspect nabbed at border
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 23/02/2015
» A lorry driver has been arrested for allegedly smuggling more than 14,000 litres of petrol into the country at the Ban Pu Nam Ron border crossing in Kanchanaburi.
Inspectors find all is well at tiger temple
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 13/02/2015
» Wildlife officials have found no evidence of trade in tigers at Wat Pa Luangta Maha Bua in Kanchanaburi, which has been allowed to take care of the rare species even though possession is illegal.
Five jumbos and a baby return home
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 17/01/2015
» Five elephants seized by authorities last year for inspection and a new baby jumbo have returned to a private shelter in Kanchanaburi after being found to be legally obtained.