Tag: Drugs
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...
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...
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