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Parks set for holiday surge
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 12/08/2023
» KANCHANABURI: Khao Laem National Park in Sangkhla Buri district is gearing up for an influx of tourists over the three-day holiday weekend after entry fees to national parks and wildlife sanctuaries across the country were waived to celebrate Mother's Day and the birthday of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother today.
Tight border security against Covid-19 in lead up to New Year
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 04/12/2020
» KANCHANABURI: Security has again been ordered tightened along the border with Myanmar to stop illegal border-crossers who may bring in Covid-19 in the lead up to the New Year.
Swimming banned at two Kanchanaburi waterfalls
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 21/09/2019
» KANCHANABURI: Visitors have been barred from swimming at Huay Mae Khamin and Phatad waterfalls in Srinakarin Dam National Park as heavy water runoff after recent storms has made conditions too dangerous at the popular tourist attractions.
Tiger temple animals now 'starving'
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 04/02/2018
» Hundreds of animals, including a lion, are being underfed at Kanchanaburi's Tiger Temple, according to a recent visitor who posted his concerns on Facebook.
Abbot 'not at fault' in tiger case
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 10/06/2016
» Kanchanaburi: Wat Pa Luang Ta Maha Bua, better known as the Tiger Temple, yesterday claimed its abbot was unaware of any possible misconduct linked to the tigers at the temple.
Three Pagodas Pass upgrade sought
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 23/04/2016
» The head of the Immigration Bureau will propose that the government upgrade the Three Pagodas Pass in Kanchanaburi from a temporary border crossing to a permanent one to facilitate rapidly growing tourism and trade with Myanmar.