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Songkhla man admits to setting pet husky on fire
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 23/02/2026
» SONGKHLA: A 56-year-old man who set fire to a pet Siberian husky named Molly, leading to her death, told police on Saturday that "the dog bit my fighting cock".
Teen, 15, arrested a day after Hat Yai gold robbery
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 04/02/2026
» UBON RATCHATHANI — Crime Suppression Division (CSD) police arrested a 15-year-old Songkhla native at the Ubon Ratchathani bus terminal on Wednesday evening, one day after he allegedly stole about 2.43 million baht in gold from a Hat Yai mall shop.
Two weeks of festivities in Hat Yai to spur tourism
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 13/10/2025
» Two approaching cultural festivals are expected to draw about 30,000 visitors to the southern province of Songkhla and pump hundreds of millions of baht into the local economy - the Hindu Diwali and then the Chinese Vegetarian Festival.
Monk defrocked after drinking with woman on beach
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 16/12/2021
» SONGKHLA: A monk from a well-known temple in Hat Yai district was defrocked after driving a car in layman's clothing to pick up a woman, and then drinking with her on a beach in Muang district at night. Police searched his car and found his saffron robes and a pack of condoms in his bag.
Infection closes Hat Yai's Kim Yong market
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 28/04/2021
» SONGKHLA: Popular Kim Yong market, a drawcard for Thais and foreigners, has been closed for three days for disinfecting after a trader was diagnosed with Covid-19.
Shutdown extended in Songkhla
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 08/04/2020
» SONGKHLA: The communicable disease committee has extended the order temporarily shutting down venues deemed at risk of spreading Covid-19, from April 13 to the end of this month, and prohibited people from certain areas in three districts.
Phatthalung's 'zero-waste' market sets example
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 30/06/2019
» Phatthalung province, one of the southernmost in the country, is famous for its natural beauty and cultural sites.
Pirated brand-name clothing seized at Hat Yai mall
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 14/03/2018
» SONGKHLA: More than 3,000 counterfeit brand-name garments worth over 4 million baht have been seized from a booth at a popular department store mall in downtown Hat Yai district.