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Drug haul shrinks to just 1g of ketamine
News, Reuters and Bangkok Post, Published on 16/12/2020
» Authorities said on Tuesday that just over one gramme of ketamine had been found in a seizure that police had initially believed contained over 12 tonnes of the drug worth almost US$1 billion (30 billion baht).
Police admit 'giant' drug bust barely found a gram of ketamine
Reuters, Published on 15/12/2020
» Authorities said on Tuesday that barely more than one gram of ketamine had been found in a seizure that police had initially believed contained over 12 tonnes of the drug worth almost $1 billion.
Eleven tonnes of ketamine worth B29bn seized
Reuters, Published on 12/11/2020
» Almost 29 billion baht worth of contraband ketamine, most of it probably destined for Europe, Japan or Korea, were seized, the Narcotics Suppression Bureau said on Thursday.
More youths using heroin, ONCB warns
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 26/06/2020
» Heroin has made a comeback on the drug scene with more youths, who are unaware of hidden dangers, using the narcotic, according to the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB).
Some Thais trust spirits more than social distancing
New York Times, Published on 14/06/2020
» These spirits were not wearing face masks. They appeared well fed, untroubled by the hunger pangs that have afflicted some Thais during the lean times of a pandemic.
Online sale, new routes 'will lead to boom in drug trade'
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/01/2020
» While the economy still shows no sign of pulling out of last year's tepid growth, the one industry that may see a real boom in 2020 is the drug trade.
A look ahead to Bangkok in 2020
News, Supoj Wancharoen & Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 03/01/2020
» This year promises to be eventful for Bangkok both in terms of local politics and development. Here are five major issues to watch out for in the year ahead.