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2,000kg of meth seized on Samui-bound ferry
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/04/2026
» Police on Friday seized nearly 2,000 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine that was being smuggled in a pickup truck loaded onto a ferry bound for the southern tourist island of Koh Samui, at a pier in Bangkok. Four suspects were arrested.
Restoring paradise
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/11/2025
» When Tania Kanchanarak looks out over the turquoise waters of Koh Phangan, she sees more than a postcard-perfect paradise.
Ferry operator denies battery caused fire
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/02/2023
» The operator of Mine Smart Ferry, whose electric boat reportedly caused a fire that spread to several other boats being charged near Wat Thong Krung in Samut Prakan's Phra Pradaeng district, denies the incident was caused by a battery fire.
Fire damages tour boats recharging at river pier
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/02/2023
» SAMUT PRAKAN: A fire at a pier on the Chao Phraya river damaged three electric tour boats moored there for recharging, in Phra Pradaeng district on Tuesday morning.
Marshall Islands couple extradited in bribery case
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/09/2022
» A business couple from the Marshall Islands who fled to Thailand in 2020 have now been extradited to the United States, where they are wanted on charges of bribing a foreign lawmaker and money laundering.
Victims seek bogus voucher case progress
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/06/2022
» Victims of a fake travel voucher programme on Monday submitted a letter to the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) commissioner asking him to follow up on their complaints about their invalid bookings in Pattaya.
Tide turning for Mekong protesters
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 07/12/2020
» CHIANG RAI: After almost two decades of campaigning against hydro-dams and water projects built on the Mekong River, local civic groups and conservationists finally launched the "Mekong People's Forum," with the hope of moving their campaign to a policy level.
Tourist raped, slain on Koh Sichang
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/04/2019
» CHON BURI: A 23-year-old man arrested for allegedly raping and murdering a German tourist, whose body was found covered with dry leaves under rocks on Koh Sichang on Sunday evening, has confessed to both crimes, police said.
Drug blitz at full moon party
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 24/09/2018
» Anti-drug authorities led by the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) have arrived in Surat Thani to begin a crackdown on drugs at the province's beach holiday destinations.
Police struggle in online betting battle
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/06/2018
» After rolling out a campaign to crack down on football gambling a month before the World Cup kicked off last Thursday, police are still losing the battle against both offline and online football gambling.