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Asean meet aims to cut sea waste
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/11/2017
» Phuket: The first Asean meeting on reducing waste at sea reflects the bloc's commitment to this rising scourge and paves the way for remedial measures, environment minister Surasak Kanjanarat said.
Phuket to host 1st Asean sea waste summit
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/11/2017
» Marine experts from Asean countries will meet in the southern resort island of Phuket next week for the first round of regional cooperation on the subject of reducing sea waste.
Zipline firm in Chiang Mai may be encroaching
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/09/2017
» The Royal Forest Department (RFD) on Saturday filed a complaint against a zipline operator in Chiang Mai's Mae On district for allegedly encroaching on a forest reserve.
World heritage panel defers forest ruling
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/07/2017
» The World Heritage Committee has deferred a decision on whether to place Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex on the world heritage in danger list until 2019.
Holiday boost for park security
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 12/04/2017
» Security is being stepped up at national parks that have been closed temporarily to protect their natural resources and give them time to recover.
Alro sued over park land
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 19/03/2017
» Park authorities are to file a lawsuit against the Agricultural Land Reform Office (Alro) over the issuing of illegal Sor Por Kor land documents to 52 people covering more than 900 rai in disputed area within Thaplan National Park.
RFD grants villagers forest land amnesty
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/03/2017
» The Royal Forest Department (RFD) has granted an amnesty for residents who agree to return forest land they encroached on before June 2014.
Samet beset by graft, probe finds
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/11/2016
» National park authorities have launched a crackdown on businesses controlled by mafia groups on Koh Samet in Rayong province worth over 100 million baht a month.
PM orders aid for Phu Thap Boek residents
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/08/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered the Natural Resources and Environment Ministry to provide relief measures to those affected by the government's operation to demolish illegal resorts on Phu Thap Boek in Phetchabun.
Resort demolition officials get death threats
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/09/2016
» The government has assigned the 3rd Army chief to ensure security for local administration officials facing death threats for demolishing resorts illegally built on Phu Thap Boek in Phetchabun.