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FAD urged to rethink Khao Yala plan
News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 06/03/2020
» Conservationists have urged the Fine Arts Department to nullify an order that revokes part of Khao Yala mountain -- home to an ancient fresco -- as a conservation site in Yala's Muang district in order to pave the way for a quarry.
Troops at Mahakan rattle locals
News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 19/01/2018
» A leading academic and social activists have expressed concern about the deployment of soldiers at the embattled Mahakan community by the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc), saying the military presence has created a climate of fear.
Without people, Mahakan will be 'dead'
News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 08/03/2017
» As the Mahakan Community conflict drags on, <b>PLOENPOTE ATTHAKOR</b> talks to Chatri Prakitnonthakan, a lecturer at Silpakorn University's Architecture Faculty, who conducted a study on the community in 2006.
Study lauds Krabi's green energy potential
News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 12/08/2016
» Krabi can rely 100% on green energy over the next three years as it has ample renewable sources, a research group from the province said yesterday.
NLA tries to save Mahakan Fort community
Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 03/08/2016
» A key lawmaker is optimistic the Mahakan Fort community can be protected from the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration’s eviction plan.
Fight to save Mahakan grows
News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 20/03/2016
» Young entrepreneurs have joined forces with the Mahakan Fort community in their fight against an eviction plan drafted by City Hall that will see residential land turned into a public park.
Locals vow to fight temple eviction threat
News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 02/11/2015
» Social activists and community leaders are concerned for Bovorn Rangsi, an old community torn apart by a local temple project.
Ministry scraps museum merger plan after protests
News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 13/05/2015
» The Culture Ministry has abandoned a plan to merge the National Museum Nakhon Pathom with U Thong museum in adjacent Suphan Buri province after local resistance, permanent secretary for culture Apinan Poshyanand said yesterday.