Forest fire in Mae Hong Son province, Northern Thailand

Chiang Mai sets B10,000 reward for reporting forest burners

CHIANG MAI: The governor of the northern province has announced a 10,000-baht reward to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest of a person who sets fire to forested areas.

Chiang Mai Forests Ravaged by Wildfires

Governor Nirat Sitthithaworn said on Sunday the reward was a bid to control smog amid the the ease of setting fire to forested areas in March, when the weather is dry.

Full story: Bangkok Post

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