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Thai army warns southerners against illegal border crossings
Online Reporters, Published on 23/12/2024
» The southern army chief has warned people living along the border not to cross illegally into Malaysia, because authorities there are enforcing strict controls.
Malaysia to deploy elite force on Thai border to combat crime
Online Reporters, Published on 26/11/2024
» Malaysia will assign a special force to take the lead in guarding the border with Narathiwat's Sungai Kolok district from Sunday as the neighbouring country takes serious action against smuggling and other cross-border crimes.
Malaysia's security council to decide on border wall
Online Reporters, Published on 11/11/2024
» The decision whether to build a proposed border wall in Malaysia along the riverbank across from Narathiwat province in Thailand will be made by Malaysia's top national security body.
Thai tourism to Cambodia border island Koh Kut 'still OK': official
Online Reporters, Published on 10/11/2024
» TRAT: A senior tourism official on Sunday brushed aside claims that Koh Kut had seen a 30% hotel cancellation rate, saying the occupancy rate between Nov and Jan remained high, in a move to downplay concern over the island’s controversial border issue with Cambodia.
Young Malaysians sneaking into Thailand for wild nights out
Online Reporters, Published on 05/11/2024
» Young Malaysians looking for a wild night out are sneaking illegally across the border into Narathiwat's Sungai Kolok district, according to the police chief of Malaysia's adjoining Kelantan state.
Border alert for palm oil smuggling from Malaysia
Online Reporters, Published on 04/11/2024
» Trade officials along the border with Malaysia have been instructed to closely monitor the movement of cooking palm oil from Malaysia as high prices in Thailand attract smugglers.
Thai job hunters arrested for illegally entering Malaysia
Online Reporters, Published on 15/10/2024
» Malaysian immigration authorities have arrested 38 Thais who crossed the border illegally and were being taken to work promised to them by job brokers they paid.
Flood damage bill in Mae Sai already tops B500 million
Online Reporters, Published on 16/09/2024
» The repair bill for flood-damaged houses in Chiang Rai's Mae Sai district alone is estimated at 500 million baht and the crisis is not over, with many areas of the border town still under water, a senior provincial official said on Monday.
Busy Mae Sai border market flooded out
Online Reporters, Published on 10/09/2024
» Normally bustling Sai Lom Joy market, on the border with Myanmar in Chiang Rai's Mae Sai district, was shuttered and under water on Tuesday, flooded by overflow from the rain-swollen Sai River.