Tag: Encroachment
DSI probes mangrove forest encroachment in Phuket
PHUKET – The Department of Special Investigation is looking into alleged encroachment of a mangrove forest at Kuku village in Muang district. DSI chief Paisit [Read More…]
Phuket removes encroaching shops on Surin beach
PHUKET — Authorities on Wednesday demolished 36 shops illegally occupying parts of popular Surin beach as part of a campaign to regulate businesses on 50 [Read More…]
Forest encroachment in Nakhon Sri Thammarat widespread
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, 14 January 2016 (NNT) – The province of Nakhon Si Thammarat has launched a forest reclamation campaign in the Khao Luang Mountain [Read More…]
13 resorts in Kanchanaburi face encroachment charges
Thirteen resorts and one restaurant in Sisawat district of Kanchanaburi are facing encroachment charges from the Forest Department, according to a report from the director [Read More…]
Thai Elephant population on the decline
BANGKOK, 30 September 2014 (NNT) – The Director-General of the National Elephant Institute (NEI) under the royal patronage of H.R.H. Princess Galyani Vadhana has reported [Read More…]
Environmental protection announcement for 52 islands following encroachment
BANGKOK, June 23 – Thailand’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment issued an announcement to protect the environment of 52 islands in the Ko Samui [Read More…]
TAT Phuket calls for tackling of beach encroachment
PHUKET, 14 June 2013 (NNT) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) office in Phuket is targeting to expand the number of visitors to the [Read More…]
Shops in Samet Island and Mae Rampueng beach demolished to curb encroachment
BANGKOK, 31 May 2013 (NNT) – The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation has demolished shops on Koh Samet Island and Rayong’s Mae [Read More…]