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Two Chinese arrested in Mae Sot for illegal entry
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 26/02/2020
» TAK: Two Chinese nationals, a man and a woman, were arrested for illegal entry in Mae Sot district by an army patrol from the 412th Infantry Company of the 4th Infantry Task Force on Wednesday morning, police said.
Victim's kin demand execution for 'killers'
News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 05/03/2020
» Relatives of a Chinese man whose body was found in a suitcase pulled from the Ping River have demanded the death penalty for his killers, after two of the four hunted suspects were caught in Myanmar.
Border checkpoints in Tak to close from Monday
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 22/03/2020
» TAK: All checkpoints in this northern border province along the border with Myanmar will be closed to people and vehicles - with an exception for vehicles transporting goods and their crew - from Monday, March 23, until further notice, governor Ansit Sampantharat said on Sunday.
Chinese border-hoppers caught in North
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 23/03/2020
» TAK: Four Chinese nationals have been arrested in Mae Sot district and charged with illegal entry and violation of Covid-19 controls, according to local media reports.
4 Chinese arrested in Tak trying to cross into Myanmar
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 29/03/2020
» TAK: Four Chinese nationals were arrested on Saturday trying to sneak across the border from Mae Sot district to Myanmar, an immigration police source said on Sunday.
Myanmar man self-isolates in tree house
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 30/03/2020
» TAK: A migrant worker refused entry to his home village when he returned from Thailand, for fear he was carrying Covid-19 disease, opted to isolate himself in a tree house until it was clear he was free of the disease, according to a local media report.
Spirit figures help village keep out infection
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 01/04/2020
» TAK: Hmong people at a village in Phop Phra district have taken stringent precautions against catching Covid-19, including seeking help from divine spirits, which are represented by masked wooden figures.
Gamblers rounded up in Lampang
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 06/04/2020
» LAMPANG: Twenty-three people were caught for gambling at a coffee shop in Muang district on Saturday evening.
National forest reserve encroached in Mae Sot
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 19/04/2020
» TAK: Three large tracts of woodland -- about 45 rai altogether -- were found to have been encroached on inside the Mae Sot National Forest Reserve in Phop Phra district, according to a local media report.
8 Thai women finally return home from Myanmar via Mae Sot
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 19/04/2020
» TAK: Eight Thai women who had worked in Myanmar returned to Thailand via Mae Sot district of this northern border province on Sunday morning.