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Illegal logging, encroachment found in Narathiwat
A total of 36 rai of forest on Sankalakhiri mountain range in Chanae district of this southern province has been illegally cleared by encroachers, forest protection officials said.Acting on information from local villagers, Gen Jatuporn Kalampasut, director of the intelligence office of the Region 4 ...
Bangkok Post Reporter
Relief for forest dwellers
New law allows use of resources without the fear of being accused of encroachment.Under the new National Parks Act, local communities may stay in a forest reserve and use its renewable resources. Article 65 of this law opens a clear channel for mutual co-existence for ...
Chularat Saengpassa
The Prime Minister ordered taking over of public lands from encroached capitalists.
General Prayut revealed being satisfied for monitoring special economic zones, and he hopes to be materialized by 2015-2016, as long as he stills in office. He ordered to take over all public lands without allowing selling or buying. He suggested discussing with the provincial governors ...
