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September 3, 2023

Hundreds of Malaysian tourists stranded at Sadao district border checkpoint

Hundreds of Malaysian tourists were stranded at the Thai-Malaysian border checkpoint in Sadao district, Songkhla province on Saturday night, after Malaysian immigration officials closed the checkpoint at 11pm. COVID-19: Stranded Foreign Tourists Appreciate Thai Hospitality, Assistance The closure of the checkpoint left about 200 cars and buses, heading back to Malaysia, stranded on the Thai […]

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September 3, 2023

One Person Dead, Fourteen Others Injured in Chumphon Bus Accident

A bus driver was pronounced dead at the scene while 14 people sustained injuries after a passenger bus from Bangkok to Hat Yai (in Songkhla) crashed in Chumphon. School bus crashes into paddy field in Ubon Ratchathani Police and emergency responders arrived at the scene to find the passenger bus, Bangkok – Hat Yai (in […]

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September 1, 2023September 1, 2023

Mysterious Debris Continues to Wash Ashore in South Thailand

More mysterious debris has been found on a beach in Phang Nga. Mystery on Phuket Beach as Strange Debris Washes Ashore The Phang Nga Public Relations Department told the Phuket Express that Mr. Monkol Lunsopa found the new mystery debris on Bang Neang Beach in the Koh Kor Kao in Takua Pa district. The item […]

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August 29, 2023

Weed Boxing Championship on Koh Samui Banned

The Weed Boxing Championship on Samui Island was not held because it was banned by boxing fans. Two Cannabis Shops in Phuket Have Their Licenses Paused The Muay Ded 789 reported on their official Facebook page on Monday (August 28th) about the Weed Boxing Championship which was planned for Sunday (August 27th) at the Samui […]

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August 29, 2023

Pattani bomb attack leaves 3 dead, 5 injured

PATTANI: One policeman and two defence volunteers were killed and five police injured when their patrol was ambushed in Yarang district on Monday night. Two insurgents killed by soldiers in Pattani clashes The ambush occured in front of the tambon Yarang municipal office on Yarang-Mayo Road in tambon Yarang about 10.50pm. The patrol consisted of […]

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August 27, 2023

Vietnamese fishing boat seized in Songkhla, 5 crew arrested

SONGKHLA: A Vietnamese fishing boat was seized and its five crewmen arrested for illegally fishing in Thai territorial waters on Saturday. Two Indonesian fishing trawlers seized off Phuket Navy coastal patrol boat Tor 114 was dispatched to an area 51 nautical miles from the mouth of the Songkhla navigation channel to investigate after a number […]

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Khuekkhak Beach in Takua Pa District, Phang-nga, Thailand.

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August 19, 2023

Human Skeletons Found on Phang Nga Beach

The Takua Pa Police told the Phuket Express that on Friday (August 18th) they were notified by a local resident that human skeletons had been found on Bang Lud Beach in Baan Namkhem. Five Filipino Tourists, Guide, and Driver Rescued After Boat Capsizes in Phang Nga Police and rescue workers arrived at the beach to […]

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Thai troops patrolling a village in Pattani, to protect Buddhist teachers

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August 16, 2023

Two insurgents killed by soldiers in Pattani clashes

Two insurgents wanted for a string of violent attacks in the restive southern provinces were killed in clashes with security officers in Nong Chik district of Pattani on Wednesday. Bomb attack kills ranger in Yala and suspected insurgents torch 20 cell phone towers in Pattani More than 50 paramilitary rangers were deployed to Koh Moh […]

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