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Parks chief sued for removing reform land markers
Online Reporters, Published on 04/03/2024
» The Agricultural Land Reform Office (Alro) has stepped up pressure in its dispute with national parks chief Chaiwat Limlikhit-aksorn, moving to charge him with illegally removing markers it had placed demarcating agricultural land adjacent to Khao Yai.
Parks chief Chaiwat shrugs off legal threat from graft busters
Online Reporters, Published on 20/02/2024
» National parks chief Chaiwat Limlikit-aksorn remains unfazed as he faces a new battle, this time a request by graft busters that the Natural Resources and Environment Ministry penalise him for alleged misconduct in a construction project when he was chief of Kaeng Krachan National Park a decade ago.
Sea gypsies on Koh Lipe threaten rally in Bangkok over land conflict
Online Reporters, Published on 15/12/2022
» A tribe of sea gypsies on Koh Lipe is giving the government three weeks to resolve a dispute with a landowner preventing them using a path that connects their communities with other parts of the tourist island.
Mon Cham residents to petition King on resort conflict
Online Reporters, Published on 05/09/2022
» Hundreds of protesters will converge on Bangkok and submit a petition to His Majesty the King seeking to stop forestry authorities from dismantling resorts on the popular Mon Cham mountain in Chiang Mai.
Pareena suspended from MP duty
Online Reporters, Published on 25/03/2021
» Pareena Kraikupt, a Palang Pracharath Party MP for Ratchaburi, has been ordered by the Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Political Office Holders to stop performing duty over a reserved forest encroachment case.
Police major killed in crime-land shootout at gambling den
Online Reporters, Published on 04/08/2020
» A police major was among three people shot dead at a gambling den in Yannawa district on Monday night by a losing gambler, who was in turn killed by another man now being hunted by police.
Supreme Court orders state to pay B11.88bn to Hopewell
Online Reporters, Published on 22/04/2019
» The Supreme Administrative Court has overruled the lower court and ordered the State Railway of Thailand and the Transport Ministry to pay 11.88 billion baht in compensation to Hopewell (Thailand) Co for the cancellation of a mega-transport project two decades ago.
Parks department wins dispute over land on Koh Poda
Online Reporters, Published on 17/08/2018
» The Appeal Court has ordered a resort developer to return a large block of land on Koh Poda in Krabi to the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation.
Social media campaigns against Doi Suthep court project
Online Reporters, Published on 22/04/2018
» Campaigners against the construction of a court housing project at the foot of Doi Suthep in Chiang Mai are using social media to increase pressure for the return of the forest.
Chalerm Larp traders prevent market's demolition
Online Reporters, Published on 18/12/2017
» Traders at Chalerm Larp market in Pratunam area have gathered to block the demolition of the market on Monday, saying their dispute with the landlord, the Crown Property Bureau, is not yet finalised.