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Chiang Mai turning used coconuts into compost
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 28/08/2017
» CHIANG MAI - Fragrant young coconuts are a popular drink with local people and tourists, but disposing of the emptied nuts has long been a costly problem - until the municipal office recently began recycling them as compost.
Timber poacher caught, teak logs seized
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 19/05/2017
» MAE HONG SON - A man believed to be major timber poacher was arrested and many illegally cut teak tree logs and processed planks seized at his house in Pang Ma Pha district early on Friday morning.
Army bans all exports of processed wood from Mae Hong Son
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 29/03/2016
» MAE HONG SON -- The military has suspended the transport of all processed wood out of this northern border province, saying it is a cause of continued illegal logging in forests, governor Pipat Ekpaphan said.
Monastery found encroaching on national park, forest land
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 21/04/2016
» MAE HONG SON -- A forest monastery in Muang district was found to have encroached on a forest reserve and a national park, destroying forest which is the source of streams and cutting down 100-year-old trees.
Laid-off migrants accuse Perfetto of failing to pay wages
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 27/01/2016
» CHIANG MAI - More than 100 laid-off migrant workers have accused a construction firm of unfairly terminating their employment contracts and withholding unpaid wages and compensation payments amounting to over 3 million baht.
121 laid-off migrant workers in unpaid wages row
News, Cheewin Sattha, Published on 28/01/2016
» More than 100 laid-off migrant workers in Chiang Mai have accused a construction firm of unfairly terminating their employment contracts and withholding unpaid wages and compensation payments amounting to over 3 million baht.
Drugs seized, 7 arrested in North
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 13/08/2015
» Seven suspects were arrested and a large quantity of drugs seized in five separate police actions in the North on Wednesday, Region 5 Provincial Police chief Thanitsak Theerasawat said on Thursday.
7 killed as train hits truck in heavy rain
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 24/03/2015
» CHIANG MAI — Seven people were killed and two injured after a Chiang Mai-bound train hit their truck in Saraphi district Tuesday evening.