Tag: Drugs
Bar girl drugs, robs British tourist of 130,000 baht
A British tourist was drugged and robbed of 130,000 baht by a prostitute he picked up on Walking Street. Brian George Murphy, 56,...
Chonburi trains community anti-drug program leaders
Chonburi has begun training leaders for Thailand’s national community-based drug-prevention program. Deputy Gov. Phakhathorn Thienchai opened the Aug. 23 training workshop at Pattaya’s...
Police checkpoint nets traffic fines, but no drugs, guns
A police checkpoint set up for a day on Second Road turned up no drugs or weapons but netted officers plenty of fines...
Lampang police seize Bt36 million in illicit drugs
LAMPANG, July 5 - Two drug traffickers were arrested for possession of illicit drugs with a street value of Bt36 million in this northern...
Public Health brings in latest technology in preventing drug allergy
BANGKOK, 8 June 2012 – The Public Health Ministry has brought in new Pharmacogenomics technology or genetic testing, which will be used to...
Drugs, crime top list of priorities for new mayor, residents say
Drugs, crime and infrastructure top the list of issues Pattaya residents want to see resolved by whoever is elected mayor in this month’s...
Swedish armed-robbery fugitive captured in Pattaya drug bust
A Swedish man arrested for allegedly throwing drug parties in his Pattaya apartment turned out to be a fugitive wanted in Scandinavia for...
Dusit Poll: Disharmony and bad economy cause unhappiness for Thais
BANGKOK, 27 May 2012 – A recent poll conducted by Suan Dusit Rajabhat University has indicated that Thai people see the disharmony in...
One in ten young drivers take the high road
Some interesting figures from the IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists) in the UK. Around 750,000 people have driven under the influence of cannabis and...
Deceived Thai women jailed in Hong Kong as Nigerian drug cartel...
HONG KONG, May 17 – Numbers of Thai women have been jailed in Hong Kong for drug smuggling as they were deceived by...
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Police track down and arrest Pattaya beach gunman
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya police successfully arrested Worakan, alias Bas, 27, pursuant to an arrest warrant issued by the Pattaya Provincial Court. Worakan faces...
6-year-old suffers fractured skull in Laem Chabang highway pileup
Laem Chabang, Thailand - A multi-vehicle collision in Laem Chabang on May 4 resulted in significant damage and injuries, as a white Honda sedan...
Gas tank explosion grills Turkish kebab shop in Pattaya inferno
PATTAYA, Thailand - A fire ravaged the Master Kebab restaurant, located on the corner of Second Road and South Pattaya, on May 3, sparking...
Pattaya very hot with chance of summer storms
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Thai Meteorological Department has revealed that the weather remains hot to very hot, warning residents in northern Thailand to beware...
NVI addresses AstraZeneca vaccine safety amid TTS concerns
The National Vaccine Institute (NVI) has provided information regarding Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS) following vaccination with the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vector vaccine.
According to the...