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366 trafficked animals abandoned in sugarcane field
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 11/03/2026
» PRACHIN BURI - Authorities have rescued 366 wild animals that were abandoned in a sugarcane field in Sa Kaeo province and have begin a search for their traffickers after transferring the animals to rehabilitation facilities.
Wild elephants enjoy human-made water source in Khao Yai
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 21/01/2026
» PRACHIN BURI – A herd of wild elephants has been spotted enjoying a newly dug pond in Khao Yai National Park, signalling that the initiative to prevent the animals from straying and damaging local residents’ properties is yielding tangible results.
Infected wound blamed for food poisoning at school
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 11/06/2025
» PRACHIN BURI - Highly contagious bacteria found in a food vendor's infected hand is blamed for the severe food poisoning that struck 23 people at a school in this eastern province on Monday.
National park told to stop burning
News, Manit Sanubboon, Published on 25/01/2025
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) has ordered Thap Lan National Park in Prachin Buri to stop the controlled burning of a 600-rai area in the park after facing heavy criticism for creating air pollution.
Marauding jumbos driven back into forest
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 09/12/2023
» PRACHIN BURI: The last of some 150 wild elephants that attacked plantations in Kabin Buri district have been driven back into the forest, park officials said.
Network calls for legislation to solve problem with wild elephants
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 12/10/2023
» A network of people affected by threats from wild elephants filed a complaint with the House of Representatives on Wednesday, saying that the conflict between local people and wild animals has escalated.
Flood forces brief closure of World Heritage tunnels
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 28/09/2023
» PRACHIN BURI: The Nadi district administration on Thursday morning closed a section of Highway 304, which links the lower Northeast and the East, along with its twin tunnels under a world heritage wildlife corridor due to flooding triggered by days of rain.
Second net to catch floating dead Khao Yai elephants
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 09/10/2019
» Another large net has been set to catch the carcasses of more dead wild elephants floating downstream from Haew Narok waterfall, as efforts continue to prevent them polluting the the reservoir of the Khun Dan Prakan Chon dam.
Operation to remove dead jumbos from waterfall stalled
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 06/10/2019
» PRACHIN BURI: An operation was launched on Sunday to remove the carcasses of six wild elephants found on Saturday after falling from the top of Haew Narok waterfall in Khao Yai National Park and drowning, an official said. As of 8pm Thai time, the operation was yet to be successful.
Schoolgirl killed, 25 injured in double-decker crash
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 18/03/2019
» PRACHIN BURI: A schoolgirl was killed and 25 others injured when their double-decker bus slid off the highway in Na Di district during a field trip to Chanthaburi province on early Monday morning.