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UN notes Mekong region's 'agricultural potential'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/05/2023
» The Lower Mekong Region has a high potential to transform from a hotbed of illegal logging and forest crimes to a hub of sustainable forestry and trade, according to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations.
Korea welcomes back Thai workers
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 09/08/2021
» Thailand is now one of six major countries sending workers under the Employment Permit System (EPS) policy to work in Korea which is now welcoming back migrant workers from abroad after the Covid-19 pandemic.
Party's over but it doesn't end in jail
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 25/05/2020
» A rapid increase of arrests in the month after the government declared a state of emergency in late March to fight the Covid-19 outbreak threatened to overwhelm the already overcrowded prison population.
Bus driver caught with tiger skulls
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/01/2019
» Officials have seized 1,666 bear claws and four tiger skulls from the Lao driver of a bus travelling from Bangkok to Pakse in Laos.
Giant operation against wildlife crime in 92 countries
Associated Press, Published on 20/06/2018
» PARIS: A month-long global operation against illegal trade in wildlife and timber has resulted in the seizure of thousands of live animals and tonnes of meat and ivory, international police agency Interpol announced on Wednesday.
'Kung Fu' red pandas settle into Lao sanctuary
AFP, Published on 11/05/2018
» LUANG PRABANG: Munching on bamboo and lazing under a fan spraying cooling mist, "Jackie Chan" is in a relaxed mood, one of three red pandas once destined for the exotic wildlife trade but now settling into a new home in a leafy sanctuary in Laos.
Man caught in park with dismembered black bear
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 19/03/2018
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Forest rangers have arrested a 52-year-old man in possession of the dismembered carcass of an Asian black bear, a dead civet and a long-barreled shotgun and ammunition.
Conservationists suspicious of new zoo near Tiger Temple
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/02/2018
» Conservationists are urging authorities to terminate a licence granted for a new zoo set to open near the controversial Tiger Temple in Kanchanaburi.
ICEH brushes off dissolution attempt
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/09/2017
» The Independent Commission on Environment and Health (ICEH) says the National Environment Board's decision to dissolve it bears no weight as the board lacks the authority to do so.
'Smart patrols' to hunt wildlife smugglers on Laos border
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/08/2017
» Mukdahan: The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation will launch a "smart patrol" system along the Thai-Laos border to deal with crimes against wildlife starting in this northeastern province.