Tag: Drugs
Police raid gives Soi 6 bars night off
Banglamung officials brought business to a grinding halt on Pattaya’s Soi 6 as they shut down dozens of bars to test about 400...
North Pattaya pharmacy raid nets sex drugs
More than 800 packs of sexual-performance drugs were seized when police raided a North Pattaya pharmacy. Mho Ya pharmacy...
Police arrest South African with huge cache of meth, heroin, other...
A South African man traveling under two names and two passports has been arrested with a large cache of heroin, ecstasy, methamphetamines and other...
Government to consider revoking emergency decree in far South: Deputy PM
BANGKOK, March 5 - Deputy Prime Minister Gen Yuthasak Sasiprapa said the government is considering revoking the state of emergency imposed in the...
U.S., Thai officials arrest 34 in Pattaya drug sweep
American drug-control experts assisted Thai police in capturing 34 suspected drug dealers and users in the Pattaya area. Lt....
Asia-Pacific nations agree on roadmap to accelerate progress towards global AIDS...
Asia-Pacific governments have concluded three days of high-level talks in Bangkok by endorsing a road map based on greater regional cooperation to fast-track...
PM is satisfied with illicit drugs crackdown over past 4 months
BANGKOK, Feb 4 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday expressed satisfaction over the attempt to crack down on illicit drugs during the...
Police seize meth pills, ice worth Bt200 million in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Jan 28 – Thai authorities in joint operation on Saturday detained 10 suspected drug dealers with 400,000 methamphetamine pills and 24 kilogrammes of...
Minor effort by police to control prostitution in fun city
At 2 am on the 21st of January Pattaya police rounded up 14 ladyboys and 45 ladies along beach road who they believed were selling...
Warned in advance, Naklua karaoke bars close before police raid
Banglamung Police came up empty handed when a planned crackdown on Naklua karaoke bars found neither drugs nor underage girls. ...
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Pattaya Beach Road closed today for Songkran Water Festival
Pattaya, Thailand - Today, The Great Wan Lai Pattaya Maha Songkran Festivities will be held throughout Pattaya and the neighbouring communities.
Authorities have taken extra...
Songkran tourism on Jomtien beach quieter than expected
PATTAYA, Thailand - As the official Songkran festival holidays drew to a close on April 16, expectations of bustling tourism activity at Jomtien Beach...
Pattaya police gift safety helmets instead of tickets during Songkran
PATTAYA, Thailand - To enhance road safety during the Songkran festivities, the Pattaya City Police Commission opted for a novel approach: gifting safety helmets...
Nongprue mayor urges responsible behaviour during Songkran festivities
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Mayor of Nongprue Municipality, Winai Inpitak, voiced concerns regarding the participation of young people, particularly young women, in water splashing...
Sand pagoda competition celebrates Thai cultural heritage in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - In a celebration of Thai cultural heritage, the activity field of Wat Prachum Kongkha Temple in Banglamung District was abuzz with...