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Villagers take gold mine fight to DPIM
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 26/01/2015
» Villagers who have suffered as a result of a gold mining operation are to submit a letter to the Department of Primary Industries and Mines (DPIM) tomorrow.
Villagers near Phichit gold mine ask Prayut for help
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 20/01/2015
» Villagers who say they have been affected by a gold mine in Phichit yesterday asked Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to step into the row.
Villagers seek help on gold mine issues
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 19/01/2015
» Villagers around a gold mine in three provinces have asked the prime minister to set up a central body to systemically solve their problems, claiming they have been poisoned by toxic substances due to the mining operation.
Mine bosses challenge health report
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 15/01/2015
» The management of a suspended gold mine in Phichit have challenged a report by an expert which says the mine's activities have caused adverse health impacts on the local community.
Locals urge action on mine
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 06/01/2015
» Wheelchair-bound Somkid Thampawech sits wearily in front of his home in tambon Wang Phrong, Noen Maprang in Phitsanulok province.
Premier pledges legal action over B680bn rice losses
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 20/12/2014
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has vowed to pursue criminal and civil charges against those responsible for an estimated 680 billion baht of losses incurred in the rice-pledging scheme.
Rubber farmers threaten city rally
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 10/12/2014
» Rubber farmers threatened Tuesday to protest in Bangkok after the government rejected their demands for an increase of rubber prices to 80 baht a kilogramme.
Prayut making push to raise rubber prices
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 09/12/2014
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Tuesday he has tried his best to convince businesses and cooperatives to buy rubber at higher prices, but that the government still can’t afford farmers’ demands for subsidies.
Ozone seen as rotten-rice saviour
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 08/12/2014
» Ozone gas should be pumped through stockpiled rice to improve its quality and increase its value, a rice mill operator in Phichit says.
Govt to give land rights to 10,000 poor
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 03/12/2014
» The government is expected to grant land usage rights on more than 50,000 rai of state land to about 10,000 people starting this month, said Natural Resources and Environment Minister Gen Dapong Ratanasuwan.