News Forum - National Park officials condemned for allowing sailboat to destroy Krabi reef

[Thaiger]

Thai netizens condemned National Park officials for failing to do their job after seeing images of a tourist sailboat destroying a coral reef in the southern province of Krabi. Yesterday, January 3, the environmental activist Facebook page Monsoon Garbage Thailand posted photos of a white sailboat docking over the coral reef near Yawasam Island. The page explained that the island was under the care of Hat Nappharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park and was prohibited from docking. The page included pictures taken under the boat showing that the bottom of the sailboat crashed into the reef. The page also […]

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Some suggested that corruption might have played a role and that the travel agency that owned the boat may have paid off officials to turn a blind eye to any wrongdoing. But no one knows whether there is any truth to these claims.

I know... LOL

[HiuMak]

Can't do anything right nowadays with social media content makers creating all kinds of news. Tough job for the Park Rangers.

Looking from another angle.