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Critically endangered Siamese crocodiles released into Thai river
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 19/02/2026
» Two critically endangered purebred Siamese crocodiles have been found and released into their natural habitat in Phetchaburi province, in a move seen as highly significant in global conservation circles.
Transformer fire triggers widespread blackout across Phetchaburi's Muang district
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 22/08/2025
» PHETCHABURI: A massive power outage swept across Phetchaburi city after a large transformer caught fire inside the provincial power distribution station on Friday morning, affecting houses, government offices, hospitals and public utilities.
Encroachment near park prompts probe
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 11/08/2025
» Prachuap Khiri Khan authorities are intensifying action against forest encroachment covering 4,000 rai in Kaeng Krachan National Park.
Flooding in Cha-am, Hua Hin
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 09/10/2024
» Persistent rain has caused flooding 20-40 centimetres deep in Cha-am district of Phetchaburi and Hua Hin district of Prachuap Khiri Khan, and on nearby sections of the Phetkasem Highway.
Airport in Hua Hin to be expanded
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 07/08/2023
» The Department of Airports (DoA) is planning to upgrade Hua Hin Airport into an international airport to boost tourism.
Raid on smugglers saves 5 macaques
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 19/05/2023
» Phetchaburi: Authorities raided a house in Cha-am district on Thursday where they found the carcasses of 14 macaques, with five still alive but in a distressed condition.
Move to relocate troublesome Khao Wang macaques
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 26/04/2023
» PHETCHABURI: Plans are being made to relocate the large population of rascally macaques at Phra Nakhon Khiri, or Khao Wang, historical park in Muang district to a place where they can live more naturally and annoy no-one, provincial governor Natthachai Nampoonsuksan said.
Park rangers shoot hunters caught with dead monkeys
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 25/04/2023
» PHETCHABURI: Two hunters were wounded in a fight with forest rangers and then arrested with six dead grey langurs in their possession on Monday morning, Kaeng Krachan National Park chief Somjate Janthana said on Tuesday.
Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park wins 'green shield'
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 22/02/2023
» Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park in Prachuap Khiri Khan province has won the Green National Park Shield for outstanding environmental management.
Sterilisation drive targets rogue monkeys
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 18/08/2021
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: The annual sterilisation programme aimed at reducing the number of macaques pestering residents and visitors at popular tourist spots in Hua Hin district began yesterday.