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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.
Deep South wants direct Saudi flights
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 22/03/2024
» Businesses in Pattani, Narathiwat and Yala are urging the government to facilitate tourism in the deep South, including by enabling direct flights between Narathiwat and Saudi Arabia.
Wanted contract killer on police blacklist arrested
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 04/09/2023
» SONGKHLA - An alleged contract killer, ranked 186 on the Royal Thai Police blacklist of gunmen for hire, has been arrested at a rubber plantation in Nakhon Si Thammarat province.
Ammonia leak at food factory, workers evacuated
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 28/03/2023
» SONGKHLA: About 100 workers were evacuated from their nearby accommodation after being exposed to ammonia leaking from a frozen food factory in Hat Yai district on Monday night.
Shotguns found in possession of migrant workers
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 11/10/2022
» SONGKHLA: A Myanmar plantation worker fled into the trees, leaving behind his wife and three illegal shotguns, when officials approached to search their hut in Sadao district.
2 injured in Hat Yai factory fire
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 02/10/2022
» SONGKHLA: A fire broke out at a factory making plastic products in Hat Yai district on Sunday. Two workers were reportedly injured.
Migrant worker killed, 10 injured in Songkhla crash
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 13/07/2022
» SONGKHLA: One Myanmar worker was killed and 10 injured when the minibus they were in was hit by a trailer truck while making a U-turn in Sadao district on Tuesday evening, police said.
Drug courier arrested, 390kg of crystal meth seized
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 10/06/2022
» SONGKHLA: A drug courier was arrested and 390 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine seized from his pickup truck in Chana district of this southern border province on Friday.
293 new cases in Songkhla, mostly linked to factory
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 23/06/2021
» SONGKHLA: Songkhla reported 293 new Covid-19 cases yesterday, with 263 linked to a cluster at a canned seafood factory.
20 Myanmar migrants arrested in Hat Yai
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 06/06/2021
» SONGKHLA: Twenty Myanmar migrants were arrested in Hat Yai district on Saturday night, local media reported.