Transnational Wildlife Trafficking Operation Busted in Satun

CHUMPHON, May 2 (TNA) – The police have apprehended a group involved in the illegal smuggling of protected wildlife from Indonesia into Thailand, seizing 48 lemurs and over 1,000 radiated tortoises. Illegal Wildlife Trafficking at Suvarnabhumi Airport Uncovered Pol. Lt. Gen. Watcharin Phusit, the chief of the Natural Resources and Environmental Crime Suppression Division revealed […]

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Over 280 Blacktip Reef Sharks Found at Maya Bay, Krabi

KRABI, April 30 (TNA) – More than 280 blacktip reef sharks were spotted at Maya Bay, Phi Phi Islands, indicating a thriving marine ecosystem in the southern sea. Maya Bay, third best beach in the world according to Lonely Planet A recent survey, conducted by marine park officials in Trang province, the Department of Marine […]

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Trawler catches fire and sinks in Andaman, crew rescued

PHANG NGA: Nine crew were taken to safety after a fishing trawler caught fire while refuelling in the Andaman sea early Sunday morning. Two Vietanamese trawlers seized in Songkhla, 11 crew arrested The Thai Maritime Enforcement Command Centre Region 3 (Thai-MECC Region 3) received a report about 3.30am that a Thai fishing boat named Sri […]

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Arsonists attack biomass power plants in Pattani

Two biomass power plants in the southernmost province of Pattani were set on fire early this morning. Bomb attack kills ranger in Yala and suspected insurgents torch 20 cell phone towers in Pattani The arson attacks occurred simultaneously in Mae Larn and Sabayoi districts. In Mae Larn, three armed individuals, dressed in black, invaded the […]

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