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Phuket resort deeds under fire
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 19/08/2014
» The Land Department has vowed to nullify land deeds for 14 luxury resorts in Phuket's Sirinath National Park if they are found to have been acquired illegally.
No end in sight for resort row
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/08/2014
» The Department of Natural Resources and Environment's attempt to demolish 14 luxury resorts built on Sirinath National Park in Phuket province is likely to drag out much longer than the middle of next month, when the Land Department is expected to verify the legality of the resorts' land deeds.
5 Phuket park deeds 'illegal'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 28/08/2014
» At least five owners of land belonging to Phuket's Sirinat National Park possess illegally issued title deeds, a Land Department probe has found.
Navy officers deployed to save forests
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/09/2014
» Natural Resources and Environment Minister Dapong Ratanasuwan plans to deploy navy officers in Phuket’s Sirinat National Park to provide safety to forestry officials assigned to reclaim land at the park.
Navy takes over Phuket park
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/09/2014
» Natural Resources and Environment Minister Dapong Ratanasuwan plans to deploy navy officers in Phuket's Sirinat National Park to provide safety to forestry officials assigned to reclaim land at the park.
Prosecutions of forest crimes triple
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/07/2014
» Forest crime cases being prosecuted have tripled since martial law was announced in May and the military began launching suppression efforts to deal with poachers, the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation says.
Police probe illegal teak haul
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/05/2014
» The Royal Forestry Department will investigate whether illegal teak logs found at a resort owned by the leader of the Pheu Thai Party's son are linked to forest encroachment in Salawin National Park.
Park dept set to decide on resort’s fate
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/06/2014
» The fate of the Ban Pa Ngam resort in Prachin Buri's Nadee district could be known in days after the Supreme Court found the resort encroached on park land.
Dept slaps 2 resort owners with demolition deadline
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/06/2014
» The owners of two resorts that encroach upon Tab Lan National Park were ordered to demolish the sites within two months yesterday.
Tarit resort legal, forest officials say
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/03/2014
» The Royal Forest Department has rejected accusations that a luxury resort owned by Department of Special Investigation chief Tarit Pengdith encroached on protected forest land.