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Democrat baffled by home raid
News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 08/06/2017
» Deputy Democrat leader Chaiwuti Bannawat is shocked by the surprise raid carried out by 50 police and military officers on his house in Tak, which has also been subject to two similar operations in the past.
Ancient carved tusks stolen from Karen village
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 10/06/2017
» TAK: Authorities are trying to track down a pair of centuries-old carved elephant ivory tusks stolen from a Karen village in Umphang district.
Thi Lo Su waterfall closing for the wet season
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 31/05/2017
» TAK - The road to the popular Thi Lo Su waterfall in Umphang district will be closed from June 1 to Oct 31 for public safety and to allow regeneration during the wet season.
'Samurai' cave in Tak draws Japanese tourists
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 26/04/2017
» TAK - A "Samurai cave" in Mae Ramat district are luring Japanese tourists who take a trip to visit the place used by soldiers during World War II.
Myanmar returns killer doctor
News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 26/05/2017
» A former doctor at Police General Hospital who is facing the death sentence for the murder of a migrant worker was deported from Myanmar yesterday, six months after he fled his arrest and crossed the border.
Four killed, including girl, in oil tanker-lorry crash
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 16/03/2017
» TAK - Four people, including a girl, were killed and one seriously injured when a lorry loaded with motorcycles crashed head-on into an oil tanker lorry in Mae Sot district on Thursday morning.
Pirate iPhones seized near border
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 04/04/2017
» TAK - A pickup truck driver was arrested with about 100 pirate iPhones and 1,000 empty iPhone boxes at a checkpoint in Mae Sot district, bordering Myanmar on Monday evening.
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.
Schoolboys find windfall in donated clothes
News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 17/12/2016
» TAK: Two schoolboys in Mae Ramat district were delighted to receive donated clothes to wear during the cold season, but what surprised them most was what they found in the pocket of a pair of jeans -- 100,000 baht in cash.
Karen force threatens to close border
News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 12/11/2016
» TAK: The leader of the Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) has threatened to close the Myanmar border in Kanchanaburi and Tak provinces if Thai officials enforce official border-crossing hours on all routes, including paths used by gamblers.