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Prosecutor sent death threat amid inmate escape investigations
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 02/11/2023
» The Songkhla provincial prosecutor filed a report with police after receiving a life-threatening letter from a close friend of Chaowalit Thongduang, a prisoner who fled from Nakhon Si Thammarat Hospital on Oct 22.
20 Myanmar workers caught with fake entry stamps in passports
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 29/10/2023
» SONGKHLA: Twenty Myanmar migrant workers - 16 men and four women - were arrested in Hat Yai district on Saturday for illegal entry after fake entry stamps from the Suvarnabhumi airport immigration office were found in their passports.
Woman hit, killed by train in Hat Yai
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 16/10/2023
» SONGKHLA: A woman was killed when hit by a local train in Hat Yai district on Monday morning.
Songkhla chasing Unesco listing for old town
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 21/09/2023
» SONGKHLA: The provincial administrative organisation (PAO) and civil society of this southern region are pressing ahead with a plan to include Songkhla's old town in the tentative list of Unesco World Heritage Sites.
Wanted contract killer on police blacklist arrested
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 04/09/2023
» SONGKHLA - An alleged contract killer, ranked 186 on the Royal Thai Police blacklist of gunmen for hire, has been arrested at a rubber plantation in Nakhon Si Thammarat province.
Vietnamese fishing boat seized, 5 crew arrested
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 27/08/2023
» SONGKHLA: A Vietnamese fishing boat was seized and its five crewmen arrested for illegally fishing in Thai territorial waters on Saturday.
Retired soldier hunted after slaying in Songkhla
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 26/08/2023
» SONGKHLA: An arrest warrant has been issued for a retired soldier accused of using two guns to shoot a rival to death in Sathing Phra district of this southern province on Thursday.
Return of alms-offering festival proves popular
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 21/08/2023
» Tens of thousands of people joined an annual alms-offering ceremony in Songkhla's Hat Yai district, which resumed yesterday after a three-year break due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
10,000 Buddhist monks in Hat Yai for mass alms offerings
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 20/08/2023
» SONGKHLA: About 10,000 monks from four countries gathered in the middle of Hat Yai city on Sunday morning to receive offerings of alms from Thai and foreign Buddhists in a traditional event which is held annually.
Man accidentally shoots himself while dancing in Hat Yai pub
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 13/08/2023
» SONGKHLA: About a hundred pub-goers ran for their lives out of a well-known entertainment venue in Hat Yai early on Sunday after a 9mm automatic pistol carried by a customer accidentally went off, sending a bullet into his left leg.