Airport construction on Koh Phangan ordered to stop

A private airlines was yesterday ordered to stop construction of an airport on Koh Phangan in Surat Thani after it was found to encroach on national park and forest areas.

Besides, the ongoing construction is also threatening the shore environment when silty soil flow into the sea.

Full story: thaipbs.or.th

By Thai PBS Reporters

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