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PEA cuts power to two towns in Myanmar
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 06/06/2023
» TAK: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) of Thailand has cut off the supply of electricity across the Moei river to two border towns in Myanmar where groups of Chinese businessmen have made huge illegal investments, at the request of the Myanmar government, Thai official sources said.
Six caught sneaking in from Myanmar
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 05/09/2020
» TAK: Five Thais and one Chinese national have been arrested on charges of illegally crossing the border into Mae Sot district, just across from the site of a casino in Myawaddy, Myanmar.
Temple burgled, B20,000 stolen in Tak
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 30/06/2019
» TAK: The abbot of a temple, Wat Pa Mai Dungdee, in Mae Sot district of this northern border province has only 100 baht left after a thief broke into his room early Sunday and made off with about 20,000 baht in donations, police said.
Forest fires burn out 140 rai in Tak
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 08/02/2018
» TAK: Fires in a national park and a forest reserve in Mae Sot district on Thursday burned out about 140 rai of bushland, with a third hotspot extinguished before the flames took hold.
Hmong man arrested, 2m speed pills found in pickup truck
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 12/04/2017
» PHAYAO - A Hmong tribesman was arrested after some 2 million speed pills were found hidden under cabbages in a pickup truck during a search in Phu Sang district on Wednesday.
4 killed, 5 hurt in Tak tourist van crash
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 05/05/2016
» TAK -- Four holidaymakers were killed and five others injured when a their van plunged into a ditch and overturned in Wang Chao district on Thursday morning.
Four killed in Lampang van crash
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 14/11/2015
» LAMPANG — Four women were killed and four others injured, two seriously, when a van they were travelling in for a field trip in Chiang Mai crashed into bridge railings and plunged into a creek in Thoen district of this northeastern province early Saturday morning.