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Phatthalung to tackle waste 'crisis'
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 03/01/2026
» Phatthalung has launched an urgent review of the province's worsening waste management crisis after an inspection revealed severe environmental damage from the overloaded municipal landfill.
Vietnamese fishing boat burns, sinks after being caught
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 12/09/2022
» SONGKHLA: A Vietnamese fishing boat went up in flames and sank after it was caught trawling in Thai waters and its five crewmen arrested in the Gulf of Thailand off this southern province on Sunday.
More illegal migrants questioned over murder
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 02/06/2022
» SONGKHLA: Another 49 illegal Myanmar migrants were arrested in a forested area in Hat Yai district and taken for questioning in connection with the murder of a 40-year-old man found in a freshly dug shallow grave.
Bomb kills soldier, injures 3 others
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 07/07/2021
» SONGKHLA: A soldier was killed and three others injured when an improvised bomb exploded in Chana district on Tuesday night.
Man shot dead in Songkhla Lake house
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 30/08/2020
» SONGKHLA: A man was shot to death in a house on stilts in the middle of Songkhla Lake in Singha Nakhon district in the small hours on Sunday.
Stinging jellyfish at Songkhla beaches
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 29/06/2020
» SONGKHLA: Blue bottle jellyfish have invaded Samila and Chalathat beaches on the southern coast of the Gulf of Thailand, with many swimmers having been stung.
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 killed for failing to stop for volunteers' check
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 31/10/2019
» SONGKHLA: A soldier and two defence volunteers have surrendered after the short pursuit and murder of a fish vendor in Hat Yai district who reportedly did not stop for a urine check.
Hat Yai seeks shot in medical tourism arm
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 17/08/2019
» If you mention medical tourism in Thailand, attention immediately shifts to Bangkok. However, calls are being echoed for the development of a medical tourism hub to be based in the commercial district of Hat Yai in Songkhla province in order to tap into the growing demand for services.
Strict rules still hampering fisheries
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 10/01/2019
» Even though the European Union has delisted Thailand from its yellow-card status, much needs to be done to reverse the plight of the fishing sector affected by "overly stringent'' regulations issued to fight illegal fishing, the president of the Pattani Fishery Association says.