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Water way to go
B Magazine, Suthon Sukphisit, Published on 03/03/2019
» There was once a time in Thailand when the population was small and the waters were full of life. Today, the country has nearly 70 million people, but the number of marine creatures is decreasing all the time. In the past, people had respect for the seas, lakes, rivers and their inhabitants. We are not so conscientious anymore. There isn't enough concern about what our activities could mean for the future.
Community Forest Bill passes NLA
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/02/2019
» The long-awaited Community Forest Bill has finally been approved by the National Legislative Assembly (NLA), putting an end to campaigns by environmentalists and villagers -- dating back almost three decades -- to have more say in the designation of green areas.
Thamanat imposes buffer-zones curb
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/02/2024
» Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Thamanat Prompow will outline an agricultural land reform policy on Tuesday to ensure that buffer zones are established between forest reserves and land designated for agricultural use, and that these zones will not be allocated to farmers.
Camera spots three rare clouded leopards
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/01/2024
» A family of three clouded leopards have been spotted in the Khao Ang Rue Nai Wildlife Sanctuary forest in Chachoengsao.
Workers recall Hamas escape
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 15/10/2023
» Thai workers have shared experiences of their escape from the recent Hamas attacks in Israel, while a family member of a Thai worker has urged the government to review its decision to export Thai workers to dangerous red zones in Israel, particularly areas near the Gaza Strip.
Candid jumbocam: 12 wild elephants bathe in Buri Ram forest
Surachai Piragsa, Published on 13/08/2023
» BURI RAM: Twelve wild elephants were seen roaming in a forest inside Dong Yai Wildlife Sanctuary in Non Din Daeng district of this northeastern province in video clips taken by automatic cameras installed by wildlife officials.
New college targets drug trafficking
News, Published on 18/09/2023
» The newly established International Narcotics Control College (INCC) in Chiang Rai aims to provide training to law enforcement agents and partner organisations to combat drug trafficking in the Mekong subregion.
Volunteer claims unit moved to help smugglers
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 07/08/2019
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A former leader of a forest protection volunteer unit based in Phu Khao Luang forest reserve claimed his unit was relieved from duty in order to clear the way for criminal networks to smuggle precious wood.
Peak tourism in the pink
Spectrum, Published on 29/01/2017
» The country's biggest "Thai sakura" field and the pristine nature of a newly opened peak in the northeastern province of Loei demonstrate that when communities return forests and apply their know-how, the returns are bigger than expected.
Govt project threatens to seize maize fields
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 02/11/2015
» The lush green hills that appear in Nan during the rainy season can easily be mistaken for thick forests from a bird's eye view. But a closer look reveals the greenery is in fact maize plantations that last only a few months.