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Nong Tama Drama Ends: Fish Catching Canceled in Sisaket to Preserve Faith

Nong Tama Drama Ends: Fish Catching Canceled in Sisaket to Preserve Faith

Matichon•Society•23d ago

Reader Briefing

A community dispute over fishing at Nong Tama in Sisaket has been resolved with the cancellation of an event, prioritizing public sentiment.

  • •Sisaket province has resolved the controversial Nong Tama fish-catching event.
  • •The decision to cancel the event was made to preserve the faith and sentiment of the public.
  • •Authorities will now focus on ecological management and improving the area for tourism and community benefit.

Overview

  • •On May 7, a meeting was held at the Sisaket City District Chief's office to discuss the Nong Tama controversy.
  • •The controversy arose from the booking of tickets for a net-fishing event in the public Nong Tama reservoir.
  • •The event was canceled because many viewed the fish as a result of public offerings and donations, making commercial fishing inappropriate.
  • •The Sisaket City District Chief stated the fishing activities were canceled to preserve public faith.
  • •Community committees have been instructed to cancel contracts with net-fishing contractors.
  • •The Provincial Fisheries Office is tasked with urgently addressing the ecological issues and managing the overpopulation of fish.
  • •The Sisaket City Municipality will expedite the process of issuing Land Title Deeds (N.S.L.) for Nong Tama and will support water treatment and landscape improvement projects.
  • •The community committee and residents will promote public understanding and disseminate factual information about the area's development.

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Key Quotes

Kanwalin Muangkaew
"The meeting unanimously resolved to cancel the fish catching activities to preserve public faith."
ที่ประชุมมีมติร่วมกันให้ยกเลิกกิจกรรมจับปลา เพื่อรักษาศรัทธาของประชาชน

Key Entities

Place

Sisaket(ศรีสะเกษ)ℹ️
The province where the Nong Tama fish-catching controversy took place.
Nong Tama(หนองตะมะ)
A large public reservoir in Sisaket that was the subject of a fish-catching controversy.

Person

Kanwalin Muangkaew(นายกันวลินทร์ เมืองแก้ว)
The District Chief of Sisaket City who presided over the meeting to resolve the Nong Tama issue.
Thanatchakrit Buddhiseo(นายธนัชกฤศ บุดดีเสาร์)
An official who participated in the meeting regarding the Nong Tama controversy.
Itsara Suwiyaporn(นายอิสระ สุวิทยาภรณ์)
The Provincial Fisheries Chief of Sisaket involved in the resolution of the Nong Tama issue.
S.T.T. Songwut Silunchang(ส.ต.ท.ทรงวุฒิ ศรีลุนช่าง)
A municipalปลัด (Deputy Mayor/Clerk) of Sisaket City Municipality who attended the meeting.

Organization

Sisaket City Municipality(เทศบาลเมืองศรีสะเกษ)
The local government body responsible for the administration of Sisaket City, involved in the Nong Tama issue.
Sisaket Provincial Office of Buddhism(สำนักงานพระพุทธศาสนาจังหวัดศรีสะเกษ)
A government office that participated in the meeting concerning the Nong Tama reservoir.
Sisaket City Fisheries Office(ประมงอำเภอเมืองศรีสะเกษ)
An office that participated in the meeting regarding the Nong Tama fish-catching controversy.
Nong Tama Community Committee(คณะกรรมการชุมชนหนองตะมะ)
The local committee responsible for community affairs in Nong Tama, which was involved in the fish-catching event.
Sisaket Provincial Fisheries Office(สำนักงานประมงจังหวัดศรีสะเกษ)
The government agency tasked with addressing ecological issues and managing the fish population in Nong Tama.

Law

Title Deed for Public Land (N.S.L.)(หนังสือสำคัญสำหรับที่หลวง หรือ น.ส.ล.)
A legal document being processed by Sisaket City Municipality to define the boundaries and usage of Nong Tama.