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Big operation: Elephants moved off farmland to national park
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/01/2017
» Two wild elephants that have been raiding village crops for 5 months were finally moved to a national park in an 11 hour operation overnight involving 500 people.
Snake encounter reported every 15 minutes in Bangkok
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/08/2022
» Staff at the 199 emergency hotline say they get a call for help with snakes every 15 minutes on average, with about 60,000 snake removals taking place each year.
Hermit crab video sparks controversy
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/04/2022
» Natural Resources and Environment Minister Varawut Silpa-archa said he will launch an investigation against a popular YouTuber who published a video clip of himself catching a number of hermit crabs and taking them home to keep.
Rights activist 'disappears' in Kaeng Krachan
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/04/2014
» Still no word on the whereabouts of prominent Karen activist Por Cha Lee "Billie" Rakcharoen who disappeared after being briefly detained by authorities, prompting a plea by an international human rights group for action
Uncle in 'Nong Chompoo' murder case surrenders to police
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/06/2021
» The uncle of a three-year-old girl found dead on a mountain in Mukdahan province last year surrendered to police in Bangkok on Wednesday.
Premchai gets 16 months in jail
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/03/2019
» KANCHANABURI: Construction billionaire Premchai Karnasuta was sentenced to 16 months in jail for illegal possession of a dead pheasant and weapons, and supporting poaching.
Black leopard soup confirmed in poaching case
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/03/2018
» Expert analysis has confirmed that meat and bones from a black leopard were found in a pot of soup at the illegal campsite of Premchai Karnasuta and his companions in a wildlife sanctuary in Kanchanaburi.
Bangkok No 1 in Asia for launching a startup: survey
Jon Fernquest, Published on 12/07/2017
» Low cost of living & rents raised Bangkok to top place for small startup businesses. 'Digital nomads' choosing Thailand too, but more friendly regulations needed.
401 new laws without meaningful public participation
Jon Fernquest, Published on 05/07/2017
» New constitution calls for thorough public participation in law-making but no meaningful public participation in lawmaking under military regime.
Big trees: For beautiful city care for them well
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/05/2017
» Big cities like Bangkok need Big Trees, taking action to make them healthy & safe, not seeking yet another person to punish, is what is needed.