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1. news | 06 May 2013
WHC seeks explanation for rise in phayung logging
CONSERVATION
By Apinya Wipatayotin, Newspaper section: News
» The World Heritage Committee (WHC) is demanding a response to reports of widespread illegal phayung logging in Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex.
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2. news | 15 May 2013
Indonesia extends logging ban to protect rainforest
By AFP
» Indonesia has extended a logging ban to protect rainforests despite fierce industry pressure, the government said Wednesday, but green campaigners slammed the move as inadequate.
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3. news | 15 May 2013
Phayung fight crosses border
Newspaper section: News
» The illegal logging of phayung, or Siamese rosewood, in Thailand's protected forests has become a crime involving lawbreakers from several countries. Demand from China is on the rise, and loggers from Cambodia and La...
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4. news | 08 May 2013
High demand for 'phayung' threatens protected forests
ILLEGAL LOGGING
By Apinya Wipatayotin, Newspaper section: News
» Authorities are doing their best to combat the illegal logging of phayung trees in the Khao Yai-Dong Phayayen Forest Complex, but high demand for the wood has made it impossible to stamp out the activity, the Department ...
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5. learning | 20 Mar 2012
Illegal drugs may have hospital connection
General news
» Hospitals are not supposed to be involved in the illegal drug business, but it appears they are – at least indirectly.
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6. news | 14 Apr 2013
Philippine gun lobby backs illegal weapon clampdown
By AFP
» The Philippines' leading firearms lobby on Sunday said it backed a government campaign to clamp down on illegal guns following a spate of high-profile deaths this year.
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7. news | 15 Apr 2013
Illegal booze sales rife in Khao San
» The illegal sale of alcohol was prevalent around the Khao San Road area over the Songkran festival period, an inspection found.
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8. news | 15 May 2013
59 illegal Cambodian workers caught
» CHON BURI: Immigration police arrested 59 illegal migrant workers from Cambodia in Bang Lamung district on Wednesday afternoon.
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9. tech | 20 May 2013
Nepal probes Briton's 'illegal' Everest broadcast
By AFP
» A British mountaineer's interview with the BBC on his smartphone from the top of Mount Everest has stirred controversy with the Nepalese government calling the broadcast "illegal", officials said Monday.
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10. news | 30 Mar 2013
UPS to pay $40 million for illegal pharma shipments
By AFP
» UPS Friday agreed to forfeit $40 million and implement a compliance program after a Department of Justice probe found the company delivered drugs on behalf of illegal online pharmacies.
