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The growing cost of elephant intrusions
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/03/2026
» The death of a 20-year-old wild elephant during relocation in Loei has intensified scrutiny of the government's handling of escalating human-elephant conflict in the Northeast.
Activists call on Department of National Parks chief to resign
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/02/2026
» A group of wildlife activists held another protest at the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) yesterday, demanding the director's resignation over the death of wild elephant Seedor Hu Pub earlier this month.
Protest over failed elephant relocation
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 12/02/2026
» A group of wildlife activists gathered on Wednesday at the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP), demanding its chief resign after the sudden death of a wild elephant during a failed relocation attempt by the department.
DNP seeks more time to move 3 wild elephants
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/02/2026
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) has asked the Khon Kaen Administrative Court for additional time to relocate three wild elephants following the death of a jumbo during a recent transfer, citing safety concerns.
Translocation jumbo died from 'stress-related choking'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/02/2026
» A necropsy has found that a wild elephant which died on Tuesday during a translocation operation succumbed to choking and acute muscle breakdown caused by extreme stress, a veterinarian said.
Nigerian drug dealer arrested with 22 tested positive in Bangkok pub raid
News, Online Reporters, Published on 18/10/2025
» Twenty-two Thais and foreigners tested positive for drugs in a raid at an entertainment venue in Ratchaprarop area of Bangkok, where a Nigerian drug dealer was arrested early Saturday.
Govt denies seizing BBC footage
News, Published on 19/09/2025
» The Ministry of Tourism and Sports said no government officials seized any footage during the shooting of a controversial BBC documentary about sex tourism in Thailand titled Thailand: The Dark Side of Paradise.
41 Myanmar nationals test positive for drugs at illegal bar
News, Online Reporters, Published on 16/08/2025
» Forty-one Myanmar nationals tested positive for drugs when police raided an illegal karaoke bar in Bangkok, where they had gathered for a birthday party.
Police bust Bangkok pub, find drugs and Chinese tourists involved
News, Online Reporters, Published on 16/08/2025
» Police in Bangkok's Huai Khwang district raided an unlicensed pub popular among foreign tourists on Friday night, with six patrons testing positive for drugs.
Police shut down popular pub after drugs found scattered on floor
News, Online Reporters, Published on 10/08/2025
» Police in Nonthaburi shut down a well-known entertainment venue in Pak Kret district after a raid uncovered large quantities of illegal drugs scattered across the floor and 16 patrons tested positive for substance use.