Tag: Department of National Parks
Department denies reopening of Tiger Temple
The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plants Conservation yesterday dismissed a claim by the World Animal Protection Thailand (WAPT) that it has granted...
No compromise with illegal resort operators on Samet islands
The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plants Conservation will not compromise with 24 illegal resorts which are encroaching on the Khao Laemya-Samet Islands...
90 percent of tiger’s farms and private zoos are suspected to...
About 90 percent of tiger farms and private zoos in Thailand are suspected to be involved in illegal trade in wildlife, said Mr Edwin...
National Parks entrance fees raised nationwide
BANGKOK, 21 August 2012 - The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation yesterday announced a major raise in entrance fees to...
Zoological Park Organization eyes for endangered species reintroduction
BANGKOK, 21 August 2012 - The Zoological Park Organization of Thailand has revealed its success in reintroducing Sarus cranes into the wild after...
Special Report: Thailand aims to increase tiger population by 50%
On the occasion of Global Tiger Day on July 29th, the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) is trying to...
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Pattaya retirees targeted in latest in scam calls scandal
PATTAYA, Thailand - Two British retiree expats have sounded the alarm about the latest fraud to try and empty their Thai bank accounts. They...
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Pattaya Waters – A January Haven for Tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya's sparkling waters and vibrant coastline continue to be a top draw for tourists in January, offering a refreshing escape from...
Pattaya authorities urge caution – Don’t swim while intoxicated
PATTAYA, Thailand – Local authorities received a report of a tourist, a Thai male, who appeared intoxicated and jumped into the sea in front...
Pattaya prepares 2,500 gifts for National Children’s Day celebration on Jan 11
PATTAYA, Thailand – Deputy Mayor Kritsana Boonsawat revealed that the city is set to host an exciting National Children's Day event on January 11,...