Tag: Drugs
Good drugs – bad drugs
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21 tons of narcotic compounds destroyed
BANGKOK– The Office of Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) destroyed 21 tons of chemicals used as narcotic compounds.
ONCB Secretary General Sirinya Sitdhichai presided over the...
BMA details policy to mitigate the risk of crime and drugs...
BANGKOK - The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has detailed its policy to mitigate the risk of crime and drugs around schools by enhancing the...
Min of Justice calls for ASEAN role in drug clampdown
The Minister of Justice has appealed to Southeast Asian nations to combine their efforts to rid the Golden Triangle of drug production during the...
Minister of Justice affirms to ASEAN Thailand will not legalize drugs
The Minister of Justice has affirmed to the ASEAN community and other relevant nations that Thailand will not legalize narcotics.
Justice Minister Gen Paiboon Kumchaiya...
Crazed Russian nabbed at Jomtien guesthouse
A Russian suspected of abusing drugs was arrested after flying into a crazed rage at a Jomtien Beach guesthouse. Alexsandr Ushakov, 36, was captured...
Thai authorities arrest drug smugglers with Bt300 mln haul
PHAYAO, Oct 7 - Three Thai suspects were arrested in this northern province for smuggling drugs worth at least Bt300 million. ...
Taxi driver arrested for drug dealing, blames wife
A Nongprue motorbike taxi driver was arrested for allegedly dealing methamphetamines, but told police the drugs they found in his Banglamung apartment belonged to...
3 police volunteers arrested for selling seized drugs
Three police volunteers have been arrested for allegedly selling methamphetamines they seized from drug suspects stopped at illegal roadside checkpoints. ...
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More tourists, less confidence as Pattaya’s economic recovery still fails the long-stay test
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