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Chinese nationals accused of illegal entry
News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 26/10/2020
» TAK: Three Chinese nationals were arrested by joint forces for allegedly entering the kingdom illegally through the province's natural border from Myanmar with 8 million baht in cash in their belongings.
Orders for Valentine roses plummet
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 12/02/2020
» TAK: Orders for highly valued roses from Phop Phra district for Valentine's Day have dropped sharply. Farmers blame it on coronavirus fears and the economic slump.
Smuggled brand-name goods, onions seized in Mae Sot
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 15/07/2018
» TAK: Customs officials in Mae Sot district, with support from a local military unit, have seized about 3-million-baht worth of brand-name goods ordered on eBay and 1,156 kilogrammes of onions - all smuggled from Myanmar.
The cream of the crops
News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 27/01/2018
» Rubber farmers suffering from freefalling crop prices are being urged to consider a departure from their traditional practice of sticking to one crop and embrace integrated farming to balance out their investment risk. Authorities in the southern province of Songkhla recently held a meeting to exchange ideas on how to create jobs and boost the earnings of rubber planters following years of plummeting rubber prices.
Road linking Mae Sot with EWEC highway nearly finished
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 30/01/2018
» TAK: The construction of a new road to connect Mae Sot with part of the East-West Economic Corridor (EWEC) linking Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam is expected to be completed next month.
Hmong man arrested, 2m speed pills found in pickup truck
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 12/04/2017
» PHAYAO - A Hmong tribesman was arrested after some 2 million speed pills were found hidden under cabbages in a pickup truck during a search in Phu Sang district on Wednesday.
3 caught in Tak with 30kg of crystal meth
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 10/05/2016
» TAK - A Thai man and two Myanmar women have been arrested and 30kg of crystal methamphetamine seized from them in Mae Sot district.