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Paiboon stands by delisting pot, krathom plan
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 19/11/2016
» Justice Minister Paiboon Koomchaya is standing firm in his aim to remove krathom and marijuana from the narcotic drugs list and treat them as medicinal herbs.
Sweep catches 2,260 suspects, 100 guns in South
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 16/01/2017
» SONGKHLA -- A total of 2,260 suspects were arrested and more than 100 weapons seized in a crackdown on crime in four provinces under the jurisdiction of Provincial Police Region 9, Pol Lt Col Sakhon Thongmunee said on Monday.
Elderly motorcyclist ignores barrier, killed by train
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 09/02/2017
» SONGKHLA -- An elderly woman was killed when she drove her motorcycle around a lowered barrier and was hit by a train at a crossing in Hat Yai district on Thursday morning, police said.
Police seize B54m from major drug ring
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 09/02/2017
» SONGKHLA - A man and a woman suspected of involvement in drug trafficking have been arrested in Chana district after police found 1-million-baht cash in their car and another 54 million baht in Thai and Malaysian currencies in the woman’s condominium.
Gamblers caught in Hat Yai open-air casino bust
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 10/02/2017
» SONGKHLA - Sixteen gamblers were arrested and about 400,000 baht seized during a raid on a rubber plantation in Hat Yai which was operating as an open-air casino on Thursday night.
Higher cigarette tax hits PAO revenue
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 19/02/2017
» The higher excise tax on cigarettes has hit the revenues of provincial administration organisations (PAOs) and affected their development projects, Niphon Boonyamanee, president of the Songkhla PAO, said on Sunday.
Couple abducted, killed and pickup used as car bomb
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 01/03/2017
» SONGKHLA - The brutally beaten bodies of a couple who were abducted and their pickup later used as a car bomb have been found dumped in a river in Thepha district.
Myanmar nationals nabbed sneaking into Malaysia
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 01/03/2017
» SONGKHLA -- Twenty-five Myanmar nationals, 24 men and 1 woman, were caught attempting to sneak across the border into Malaysia from a village in Sadao district on Wednesday.
Mother finds lost son, after 33 years apart
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 02/03/2017
» SONGKHLA – An excited Wiphawadee Thisorn waited at Hat Yai bus terminal on Wednesday night, overjoyed at the thought of again seeing her long-lost son - reunited after 33 years by the magic of social media.
Two die when car plunges from parking building
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 03/03/2017
» SONGKHLA – Two women died when their car plunged from the third floor of the parking building at a department store in Hat Yai on Thursday evening.