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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.
101 Malaysia-bound migrants arrested in Hat Yai
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 24/02/2023
» SONGKHLA: A total of 101 illegal migrants from Myanmar en route to Malaysia were arrested after they were found in a truck parked in Hat Yai district early Friday. Two Thai men were also arrested.
Border posts reopen in Songkhla
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 01/04/2022
» SONGKHLA: The Sadao immigration checkpoint reopens today, two years after the border checkpoint with Malaysia closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Sadao border crossing to reopen Friday
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 31/03/2022
» SONGKHLA: Preparations are complete for the re-opening of the Sadao checkpoint on the border with Malaysia on Friday, about two years after it was closed because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Songkhla adopts stricter Covid screening
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 16/10/2021
» SONGKHLA: Authorities in Songkhla have toughened screening measures in areas adjacent to the three southernmost border provinces in hopes of bringing down stubbornly high rates of Covid-19 infections.
Police officer on way to crime scene dies in car crash
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 24/08/2021
» PHATTHALUNG: A police officer on his way to a crime scene was killed when his car ran off the road in the early morning and plunged into a pond in Pak Phayun district of this southern province.
Two more crocodiles spotted swimming in Hat Yai canal
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 23/10/2018
» SONGKHLA: Two crocodiles, one believed to be pregnant, were spotted swimming in a canal in Hat Yai district on Tuesday, sparking fear famong local residents after two reptiles were earlier captured from another canal.
Songkhla hunt for one crocodile nets two
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 20/10/2018
» SONGKHLA: A hunt team looking for a male crocodile spotted on Thursday in a Hat Yai canal managed to capture it and another female reptile.
Police seize 651kg of 'ice' worth B520m
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 02/04/2018
» SONGKHLA: Police have arrested a man with 651 kilogrammes of Malaysia-bound crystal meth or "ice" worth 520 million baht in Songkhla province and then caught his accomplice in Phitsanulok province.