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‘Biggest’ Israeli drug dealer on Koh Phangan arrested
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 14/02/2026
» SURAT THANI - A major Israeli drug dealer, who operated out of the restaurant he owned on Koh Phangan, was arrested on Friday with narcotics worth over 50 million baht seized, authorities said.
Dry betel nut traders face new barriers
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 17/05/2024
» Thai betel nut exporters are struggling with tariff barriers from India as well as the impact of the armed conflict between the Myanmar military and rebel forces.
Heavy flooding in Phatthalung
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 19/12/2022
» PHATTHALUNG: Heavy rain during the weekend has caused major flooding in most of the province's 11 districts.
Pandemic triggers tour guide suicides
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 08/09/2021
» SONGKHLA: Nine tour guides based in Hat Yai have taken their own lives since the pandemic shut down the tourist sector, while others have been forced to steal to stay alive, according to an industry spokesman.
Jobless tour guides 'committing suicide, forced to steal'
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 07/09/2021
» SONGKHLA: Nine tour guides based in Hat Yai have taken their own lives since the pandemic shut down the tourist sector, while others have descended to theft to stay alive, according to an industry spokesman.
Teacher held for electrocution of twins who stole his limes
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 10/12/2019
» PHATTHALUNG: A 55-year-old teacher has been arrested for the murder of twin brothers who stole limes from his mixed farm in Pak Phayun district.
Man confesses to gruesome murder of ex-girlfriend
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 30/11/2019
» SONGKHLA: A 26-year-old teacher surrendered to police yesterday and confessed to murdering his former girlfriend, who was found dead with multiple stab wounds in her car in this southern province on Thursday night.
Teacher admits to fatal car-stabbing of former lover
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 29/11/2019
» SONGKHLA: A 26-year-old teacher surrendered to police on Friday and confessed to the murder of his former girlfriend, found dead with multiple stab wounds in her car in Songkhla on Thursday night.
Seafaring dog heads to new home in Khon Kaen
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 28/04/2019
» Seafaring dog Boonrod is heading to a new life in Khon Kaen with his new owner -- one of the oil rig workers who rescued him from the ocean in a story that captured international attention.
Employer denies firing worker for helping rape victim
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 04/12/2018
» SONGKHLA: Offers of assistance are pouring in for a deliveryman who claims he was sacked for making late deliveries after he had stopped to help a teenage rape victim, but his employer tells a different story.