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Dig row triggers land seizure
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 27/09/2014
» Officials on Thursday confiscated 800 rai of hilltop forest areas in Kanchanaburi for investigation, responding to a complaint by local residents who accused a private firm of seeking minerals in the forest.
Joint force swoops on 'illegal' resorts
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 27/08/2014
» A combined security force yesterday swooped on five resorts built on land next to the Srinagarind dam in Kanchanaburi in the junta's latest operation to clamp down on land encroachment nationwide.
Four women drown on rafting trip
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 05/05/2014
» Four women on a rafting trip drowned in the strong currents at the base of the Lam Khao Ngu waterfall in Khuean Srinagarindra National Park in Si Sawat district of Kanchanaburi province on Sunday.
Dems force floodway meet to end
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 30/11/2013
» KANCHANABURI : Two Democrat Party MPs led supporters yesterday to disrupt a public hearing on the government's proposed 350-billion-baht water management scheme, forcing the meeting to be abandoned as the organisers fled.
Ancient boat draws lottery fanatics
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 04/07/2013
» KANCHANABURI ― The recent recovery of a wooden boat believe to be almost 100 years old from the Mae Klong River has attracted many residents in Muang district to worship it every day in the hope of winning money on the lottery.
Appeal Court upholds verdict on Klity Creek compensation
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 08/02/2012
» KANCHANABURI : The Appeal Court has upheld a lower court's ruling ordering Lead Concentrates Co to pay 36 million baht in compensation to Karen villagers suffering from lead contamination.