Tag: National Parks
World Animal Protection: No license for tiger farm please
The World Animal Protection’s branch office in Thailand has demanded the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plants Conservation to withdraw license or suspend...
DNAs of ten stuffed dead tiger cubs do not match with...
Officials of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plants Conservation are puzzled after findings from DNA tests show that the ten stuffed dead...
All guest houses in parks in the North fully booked
All the guest houses in national parks in the North have been fully booked until the New Year, Mr Tunya Netithammakul, director-general of National...
Pokemon Go game banned from Government House and national parks
Hunting for Pokemon on the compound of the Government House has been on banned by the police citing security reason.
An order was issued on...
National park entry free on Father’s Day
BANGKOK - The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) has waived entrance fees to Thailand's national parks for families that bring...
80 monkeys relocated from Bangkok’s Bang Khun Thian
BANGKOK, 22 September 2015 - The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) has relocated some 80 monkeys from the Bang Kradi...
Wildlife officials seize illegal elephant, arrest 3 in Najomtien
Police and wildlife officials raided a Najomtien elephant camp, seizing a wild elephant and arresting its owners for illegal documentation. Officials from the Department...
National Parks chief visits site of peat swamp forest fire
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, 23 August 2012 - National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department chief Damrong Pidej paid a second visit to the...
Governing bodies meet to resolve the Southern peat fire problem
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT - Yesterday agencies overseeing the issue of peat swamp forest fires in Nakhon Si Thammarat province held a meeting to...
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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Foreign workers in Pattaya face serious consequences without proper documentation
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, one of Thailand's most popular tourist destinations, has long attracted foreign workers across various sectors, from hospitality and entertainment to...
Thailand launches global E-Visa system to simplify travel and enhance security
BANGKOK, Thailand – H.E. Mr. Maris Sangiampongsa, Minister of Foreign Affairs, presided over the launch of Kick-off THAI E-VISA: Apply, Anywhere, Anytime at Vithes...
Thailand tops December tourism rankings
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand has emerged as the top destination for international tourists this December, according to data from SiteMinder, a global hotel revenue...
Secret Buddha Relic continues to draw large crowds in Bangkok; New Year celebration planned
BANGKOK, Thailand – Large crowds continue to visit Sanam Luang in Bangkok to pay homage to the Sacred Buddha Relic, temporarily enshrined at the...
Bangkok to Pattaya Motorway toll-free for New Year travel Dec 26 – Jan 5
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Cabinet has approved toll waivers on major motorways and expressways during the New Year holiday to ease congestion and facilitate...