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Army centre clears 200 landmines
News, Amnart Thongdee, Published on 12/03/2020
» Chumphon: More than 200 landmines have been cleared from an old battleground near the Thai-Myanmar border in this southern province, according to the army’s Thailand Mine Action Centre (TMAC).
Ex-drug convict back to business
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 19/03/2018
» CHUMPHON: A former drug convict and two other accomplices have been arrested for trafficking more than 250 kilogrammes of dried marijuana to the southern region.
Briton seriously hurt in fall from train
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 01/04/2017
» CHUMPHON: A British tourist is recovering in hospital from serious injuries after falling off a southbound train, but the details of the incident are still unclear.
600kg of ganja intercepted heading South
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 13/12/2016
» CHUMPHON - Police have seized 600 kilogrammes of marijuana worth about 12 million baht being moved from the Northeast to the southern province of Songkhla.
B125m of south-bound narcotics seized in Chumphon
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 27/06/2016
» CHUMPHON - Authorities in the southern province of Chumphon have seized marijuana and methamphetamines with a market value of 125 million baht from eight suspects, including a couple with two-year-old girl, before delivery to buyers in the South.
Two arrested delivering 400,000 meth pills to South
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 13/06/2016
» CHUMPHON - Two men were arrested with 400,000 methamphetamine pills at a police checkpoint on Monday, police said.
2 arrested, B40m in meth seized in Chumphon
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 05/04/2016
» CHUMPHON -- Police seized more than 200,000 methamphetamine pills hidden in a pickup truck's fuel tank and arrested two suspected drug couriers.
566,000 speed pills seized in Chumphon
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 02/02/2016
» CHUMPHON — Police confiscated more than a half-million methamphetamine tablets during the arrest of four supsects in Pathiu district.
Chumphon pins tourism hopes on bikinis
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 04/05/2015
» CHUMPHON - Authorities hope having beauty pageants use the southern provinces to shoot video of contestants in swimsuits will give tourism a boost.
28 migrants packed in 'perilous' pickup
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 05/02/2015
» Twenty-eight illegal Myanmar migrants were rescued from the back of a poorly ventilated pickup truck in Chumphon province and their two alleged traffickers arrested, police said.