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Seized narcotics set to go up in smoke
News, Published on 25/06/2025
» The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) is set to incinerate over 28.6 tonnes of seized narcotics as part of its ninth large-scale drug destruction operation.
27 tonnes of narcotics to be incinerated
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/02/2025
» More than 27 tonnes of narcotics will be incinerated on Thursday as part of the Office of Narcotics Control Board's (ONCB) drug eradication efforts.
Flood fact-checkers bail out PM
Online Reporters, Published on 11/10/2024
» The Anti-Fake News Centre has come to the rescue of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, saying social media posts that northern floodwater did not flow into the Mekong River were “fake news”.
Govt declares all-out war on invading fish
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/07/2024
» The Agriculture Ministry has vowed to make the eradication of blackchin tilapia fish a national priority, saying methods to prevent this invasive species from breeding are being studied.
Weed treatment costs jump to B20bn: Ministry
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/06/2024
» Cannabis-related treatment costs rose from 3 billion to 20 billion baht last year due to a surge in usage among the population, says the Public Health Ministry.
Taskforce seizes 130 million meth pills in 6 months
News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 22/05/2024
» CHIANG MAI: The Narcotic Drug and Chemical Substance Control Command Unit of the Northern Border (Taskforce 35) gave an update on Tuesday on the progress made over the past six months in suppressing narcotics along Thailand's borders, revealing that almost 130 million illegal pills have been seized.
3 more areas on disaster list
News, Published on 08/04/2024
» CHIANG MAI: The local authority on Sunday added three more districts to its list of disaster zones as wildfires in the area continue to rage.
Bangkok condo prices rise amid year-long surge
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 16/01/2024
» Condo prices in Bangkok have continued to rise, with lower Sukhumvit experiencing the highest increase, while those in neighbouring provinces dropped, primarily due to the large number of remaining unsold units.
Perks boost film shooting revenue
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 12/01/2024
» Cash rebate incentives for foreign film crews helped Thailand boost revenue from film shoots by 40% to 6.6 billion baht last year, while the Tourism Department aims to attract more blockbusters to Thailand this year.
Soldiers seize drugs after border clash with smugglers
Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 02/01/2024
» CHIANG MAI: Soldiers clashed with smugglers and later seized 200,000 abandoned methamphetamine pills, in Mae Ai district in the small hours of Tuesday.