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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).
Chumphon police shifted after Halloween pub raids
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 01/11/2019
» CHUMPHON: Four senior police officers, including a station chief, have been transferred for 90 days after a raid on two pubs on Halloween night found more than 250 underaged partygoers.
Murder suspect: 'Resistance means death'
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 14/04/2018
» CHUMPHON: The 26-year-old alleged robber-murderer who preyed on the innocent to clear gambling debts said during re-enactment Saturday that he had to stab the woman he was robbing because she resisted and called for help.
Chumphon expects tourism boost after Thai AirAsia landing
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 25/03/2018
» CHUMPHON: The Tourism Council of Chumphon welcomed the maiden flight of Thai AirAsia into the province on Sunday, expressing hope that it could increase the number of tourists here.
Convicted murderer kills again in public toilet
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 13/04/2018
» CHUMPHON: Police on Friday arrested a 26-year-old man and charged him with murdering and robbing a 56-year-old woman in a toilet at a Tesco Lotus store in Muang district on Wednesday.
Chumphon collects undersea garbage before Festival
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 11/03/2018
» CHUMPHON: Divers have collected more than 100 kilogrammes of undersea garbage from various coral reefs in the Chumphon Islands National Park ahead of the Chumphon Sea World Festival on March 16-20, .
Rescued baby elephant reunited with wild mother
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 16/03/2018
» CHUMPHON: A baby elephant rescued after falling down a mountainside in Thung Tako district has been reunited with her mother and accepted back into the herd, after three weeks apart.
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.
Large marine pipes washed up on Chumphon beach
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 13/02/2018
» CHUMPHON: Fourteen big rubber pipes, measuring 154 metres in length overall, found washed up on a tourist beach on Monday morning remained unclaimed on Tuesday.
21 Vietnamese caught, two fishing trawlers seized
Amnart Thongdee, Published on 14/10/2017
» CHUMPHON/SURAT THANI: Twenty-one crewmembers of two Vietnamese fishing trawlers have been arrested for fishing illegally in the Thai waters off Surat Thani province.