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Singkhon crossing may be made full-time checkpoint
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 09/04/2024
» Prachuap Khiri Khan: The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives aims to make the Singkhon border crossing in Muang district a permanent checkpoint between Thailand and Myanmar to improve the transporting and trading of farm products, including fisheries goods.
ASF found at 3 pig farms
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 25/01/2022
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: African swine fever (ASF) was detected at three pig farms in the province, leading to the culling of 117 pigs, the province's livestock office chief Yutthira Banthukul said yesterday.
Tiny solution to jumbo problem
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 26/02/2018
» Farmers across Thailand have borne the brunt of crop damage due to invasions by wild elephants for decades. Several measures to thwart such intrusions have been rolled out, including building electric fences around farmland, but none of them have deterred these determined jumbos.
Kui Buri fruit farmers adjust to life with wild jumbos
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 19/01/2018
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: It's a hard life for fruit farmers living close to a wildlife conservation area in Kui Buri district, where they have to adapt to the frequent raids by wild elephants, which can quickly strip their crop bare.
Police: Suspect admits killing family, torching house
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 21/04/2017
» A man has confessed to killing a couple and their 18-month-old daughter before setting fire to their house to conceal the murders, police said on Friday.
Family of three die in pre-dawn fire
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 19/04/2017
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN - A couple and their 18-month-old daughter were killed in a fire that razed a house at a shrimp farm in Sam Roi Yot district early on Wednesday, police said.
Farmer feels 'reborn' after surviving attack by elephants
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 13/02/2017
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN - A Hua Hin cattle farmer faced death but escaped with only broken limbs when he was charged by a herd of wild elephants near Kaeng Krachan National Park.
Safe home for cattle which survived truck-train crash
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 17/01/2016
» Seventeen cows which survived a truck-train collision in Phetchaburi on Thursday have been saved from the slaughterhouse after a woman launched an online donation campaign which brought in more than one million baht.
Mystery illness kills 144 cows in Prachuap Khiri Khan
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 12/10/2015
» The Livestock Development Department is investigating the mysterious deaths of 144 cows in Prachuap Khiri Khan, possibly from bacteria-contaminated feed.
Police charge local gardener with three elephants' deaths
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 17/07/2015
» Police have arrested a gardener in Prachuap Khiri Khan's Hua Hin district and charged him with being responsible for the death of three elephants allegedly electrocuted by a fence he had put up.