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Elephant protest in Bangkok cancelled
Sunthon Pongpao, Published on 11/03/2017
» AYUTTHAYA: Organisers have called off a planned rally with 100 elephants in Bangkok on Monday to protest against an elephant identity investigation by wildlife protection authorities, saying they do not want to disrupt traffic.
Security tighter in districts nationwide
Sunthon Pongpao, Published on 04/02/2015
» The Interior Ministry has ordered that security be tightened in districts across the country, with more checkpoints and vehicle searches, following Sunday night’s bomb explosions at the high-end Siam Paragon shopping mall in Bangkok.
Governors told to prevent protests
Sunthon Pongpao, Published on 31/05/2014
» The Interior Ministry has ordered governors to try to prevent anti-coup demonstrations in their provinces.
Mahouts threaten to march on Bangkok
Sunthon Pongpao, Published on 26/09/2013
» AYUTTHAYA ― Operators of private elephant shelters on Thursday are preparing to march on Bangkok with their animals to protest a proposed amendment to the Wildlife Preservation and Protection Act which they said was drafted without their participation.
Govt to tackle riverbank erosion
News, Sunthon Pongpao, Published on 18/11/2012
» The government has ordered a survey on erosion in river basins across the country, particularly along the Chao Phraya and Pasak riverbanks where several houses have collapsed into the water.