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Marauding jumbos driven back into forest
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 09/12/2023
» PRACHIN BURI: The last of some 150 wild elephants that attacked plantations in Kabin Buri district have been driven back into the forest, park officials said.
Network calls for legislation to solve problem with wild elephants
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 12/10/2023
» A network of people affected by threats from wild elephants filed a complaint with the House of Representatives on Wednesday, saying that the conflict between local people and wild animals has escalated.
Prachin Buri people demand probe into caesium disappearance
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 23/03/2023
» A civil society network in Prachin Buri province has demanded a thorough national-level investigation into the disappearance of a radioactive cylinder that created a public health scare.
Toxic dust contained at steel plant
News, Manit Sanubboon, Published on 21/03/2023
» PRACHIN BURI: The Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP) yesterday said the hazardous caesium-137 contamination found at a metal factory in Prachin Buri's Kabin Buri district has been safely contained.
Steel melting plant closed, hazardous isotope detected
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 20/03/2023
» PRACHIN BURI: Local authorities closed a steel melting plant in tambon Hat Nang Kaeo of Kabin Buri district on Sunday after they detected radioactive caesium-137 there.
Missing radioactive tube sparks concern
News, Manit Sanubboon, Published on 15/03/2023
» PRACHIN BURI: A bulky tube containing radioactive caesium-137, a highly hazardous isotope, has reportedly gone missing from a National Power Plant 5A Company facility in Si Maha Phot district of Prachin Buri, police said.
Radioactive caesium missing from power plant
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 14/03/2023
» PRACHIN BURI: A bulky tube containing radioactive caesium-137, a highly hazardous isotope, is reported missing from the National Power Plant 5A Company facility in Si Maha Phot district of Prachin Buri, police said.
'Arrest warrant' out for hot-tempered wild elephant
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 16/03/2022
» PRACHIN BURI: An order has been issued for park officials to arrest and remove an unruly wild elephant from the area where he has killed one villager and caused extensive damage to orchards and field crops.
Prisoner escapes, quickly surrenders
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 24/06/2020
» PRACHIN BURI: A prison inmate fled from the hospital where he had been admitted for a hernia operation on Tuesday morning, and then surrendered to authorities less than three hours later.
Croc captured, more feared loose
News, Manit Sanubboon, Published on 05/02/2020
» PRACHIN BURI: A two-metre crocodile seen sunbathing near a canal in Kabin Buri district on Monday has been captured, to the relief of local residents.