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Park ranger shot by gun trap, deliberate ambush suspected
News, Online Reporters, Published on 14/07/2025
» A forest ranger was shot in the thigh by a gun trap while patrolling a remote area of Phu Wiang National Park in Khon Kaen province on Sunday.
Poacher arrested in Khao Laem National Park
News, Online Reporters, Published on 09/07/2025
» KANCHANABURI - Rangers in Khao Laem National Park have arrested a 66-year-old poaching suspect inside a makeshift hut, where they also found a musket, ammunition and various hunting tools.
Nine hurt as illegally cut tree falls on bus
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 03/01/2025
» KANCHANABURI: Nine foreign tourists were injured when a roadside tree believed to have been illegally cut suddenly fell onto a bus on Friday morning. A suspected timber poacher was subsequently arrested and a chainsaw and a pruning saw seized.
Chiang Mai prepares for PM2.5 'disaster areas'
News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 11/04/2024
» Chiang Mai will declare a disaster relief area for emergency assistance if any area experiences a PM2.5 dust pollution crisis of Level 2 or higher, according to provincial governor Nirat Phongsitthithawon.
More forest patrols ordered after snare found in park
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/02/2022
» Authorities have been ordered to step up patrols in Kanchanaburi in order to prevent wildlife poaching in the province's protected areas.
Imprisoned tycoon 'doing fine'
King-oua Laohong, Published on 30/12/2021
» Jailed tycoon Premchai Karnasuta is fine, sleeps well behind bars and has finished his first 21-day quarantine for Covid-19 control, according to the Corrections Department.
Drugs case leads to rare wood inquiry
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 22/10/2020
» The Royal Forest Department and Department of Special Investigation (DSI) have teamed up to find out why a now dead member of a drug network had precious wood worth 160 million baht in his possession.
Jail sentence upheld for boss poacher Premchai
Online Reporters, Published on 29/07/2020
» The Appeal Court on Wednesday upheld construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta's one-year jail term for trying to bribe park rangers following his arrest in a wildlife sanctuary in February 2018.
Summer storms lash parts of Khon Kaen
News, Published on 13/04/2020
» CRISIS RELIEF: Only 1.6 million of 7.9 million applicants for the state's 5,000-baht cash handouts have passed criteria to receive the monthly financial aid, Lavaron Sangsnit, spokesman for the Finance Ministry, said yesterday.
Rangers arrest poacher
News, Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 10/04/2020
» KANCHANABURI: A poacher was arrested while three others managed to escape after they were spotted by rangers in Salak Phra Wildlife Sanctuary in Sri Sawat district.