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Efforts intensify to stop wild elephants entering communities, tourist sites
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 03/02/2026
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA — Park rangers are trying to keep wild elephants away from communities and tourist attractions during the dry season. The measures cover a bull elephant that has killed three people, including a camper, in this northeastern province.
Nakhon Ratchasima launches ‘new look’ flower festival
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 01/11/2025
» Nakhon Ratchasima is inviting visitors to enjoy the winter season with its “new-look” flower festival, timed to welcome the high tourist season.
Tour vans in crisis, no one is hiring them
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 13/07/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Tour van operator Punnawit Jaenlue used to make about 20 hire-trips a month, earning about 50,000 baht. With Covid-19 and restrictions on interprovincial travel, he says he cannot even meet the monthly instalments on his vehicle loan.
How Korat could rival Bollywood
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 23/02/2021
» Nakhon Ratchasima: A tourism association is pushing for the province to be developed as a "Bollywood-style" city to add to its appeal as a film production hub.
Thap Lan national park reopening
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 05/02/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Thap Lan National Park will reopen to visitors on Saturday, after being closed for a month under nationwide Covid-19 controls, but camping tents and overnight stays will not be allowed.
PPRP seminar resort to be razed for encroachment
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 27/07/2019
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A sign was put up yesterday at a resort where the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) recently held a seminar ordering it to be demolished in three months for encroaching on a national park.
Flora Park, Faprathan Farm fight land claims
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 07/01/2019
» Nakhon Ratchasima: The province's governor has been asked to seize Sor Por Kor land plots, now turned into two popular tourist attractions - Flora Park and Faprathan Farm - in Wang Nam Khieo district after officials discovered an illegal land acquisition accusation has grounds.
Flora Park, Faprathan Farm in Korat still open to tourists
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 06/01/2019
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Two popular tourist attractions in Wang Nam Khieo district of this northeastern province, Flora Park and Faprathan Farm, are still open to tourists even though the Agricultural Land Reform Office (ALRO) has concluded they are located on Sor Por Kor land plots exclusively reserved for used by landless farmers.
Closure deadline extended for Flora Park, Faprathan Farm
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 07/11/2018
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The provincial agricultural land reform office has agreed to extend the deadline for two scenic tourist attractions to prove their right to occupy land reserved for use by poor farmers.
Flora Park, Faprathan Farm seek to defer ordered closure
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 05/11/2018
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Two popular tourist stops in Wang Nam Khieo district have requested more time to defend their right to use the large areas of land they occupy.