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Residents face uncertainty as Phimai nears historic site status
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 26/02/2018
» Nakhon Ratchasima: Residents in Tambon Phimai municipality of Phimai district yesterday voiced opposition to the Fine Arts Department's (FAD) move to declare a 2,658-rai area as a historic site, saying they had proper legal documents to prove their right to occupy the land.
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Tour vans in crisis, no one is hiring them
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 13/07/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Tour van operator Punnawit Jaenlue used to make about 20 hire-trips a month, earning about 50,000 baht. With Covid-19 and restrictions on interprovincial travel, he says he cannot even meet the monthly instalments on his vehicle loan.
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Ombudsman steps into dig site row
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 22/02/2019
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The Ombudsman has stepped in to mediate a dispute between the Fine Arts Department and more than 1,600 locals in Phimai district who claim the department has declared 2,600 rai of their land an archaeological site.
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Phimai temple ruins damaged by lightning
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 11/11/2018
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The top of the main shrine of the ancient Hindu temple ruins, a prominent feature of the Phimai Historical Park in Phimai district of this northeastern province, was damaged after being struck by a lightning on the night of Nov 9, interrupting the Phimai Tourism Festival being held on Nov 7-11.
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Weather-sculpted ravine draws visitors to community forest
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 18/10/2018
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: An area of unusually shaped rocky outcrops inside a community forest is getting a lot of attention from visitors, and local organisations want it declared a new eco-tourism site.
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Phimai locals step up site plan protest
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 20/09/2018
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The protest against the planned declaration of the entire Phimai municipality as a historical site has escalated, with disgruntled residents demanding the ouster of a senior fine arts official.
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Phimai historical park locals can stay
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 01/03/2018
» The Fine Arts Department (FAD) said Wednesday that more than 1,665 families living in the Phimai historical site in Nakhon Ratchasima will be allowed to stay.
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300 Phimai residents protest over 'historic site' ruling
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 03/03/2018
» NAKHON RATCHASIMI: Hundreds of diehard local residents in Phimai municipality vowed Friday they would fight a Fine Arts Department (FAD) move to declare an area covering 2,658 rai as a historic site.
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Phimai people want ruins declared historic site, not entire town
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 03/03/2018
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: People in Phimai municipality say they want the Fine Arts Department to declare only the ruins and ancient ponds as a historic site, not the entire municipality.
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Tourists still flock to Phimai Historical Park
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 04/03/2018
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Despite the Fine Arts Department's move to declare a 2,600-rai area in Phimai Municipality a historic site, a large number of tourists were still visiting the Khmer temple ruins in the Phimai Historical Park in Phimai district on Sunday.
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