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Policeman caught smoking meth during online training

PHATTHALUNG: An investigation has been launched after a police officer was allegedly caught using methamphetamine during an online training session attended by hundreds of fellow officers.

Bangkok Post · Aug 13

Appetite grows for Talay Noi swamp buffalo meat

PHATTHALUNG: A research-driven initiative to develop premium meat products from naturally raised swamp buffalo in the Talay Noi wetlands is gaining traction, with demand growing locally and from China.

Bangkok Post · Aug 1

Easier entry for Malaysians urged

PHATTHALUNG: The tourism association in 14 southern provinces is calling on the Transport Ministry to ease its regulations to allow tour buses from Malaysia to travel beyond the border province of Songkhla to other southern provinces.

Bangkok Post · Jun 5, 2023

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Alleged hired gunman arrested in Phatthalung

An alleged member of a gang of gunmen for hire was arrested on Sunday morning in the southern province of Phatthalung in a police crackdown on suspected criminals in the lead-up to the May 14 election, Crime Suppression Sub-division 6 commander Pol Col Pongpanot Chukaew said.

Bangkok Post · May 7, 2023

Senior Democrat 'sorry' for university slur

The Democrat Party's deputy secretary-general on Tuesday apologised to the rector of Thaksin University for making condescending remarks about the school during a recent pre-election rally in Phatthalung province.

Bangkok Post · Mar 7, 2023

South eyes more Malaysian visitors

Tourism associations in the South of Thailand have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Melaka Chapter of the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) to boost tourism between the two countries.

Bangkok Post · Feb 24, 2023

Passenger kills self after shooting on bus in Phuket

Two people were injured when a male passenger fired two shots on a minibus on the Phuket-Phatthalung route on Friday morning before taking his own life.

Bangkok Post · Feb 10, 2023

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Ex-conscript kills self after shooting on bus in Phuket, 2 injured

PHUKET: Two people were injured when a male passenger fired two shots on a minibus on the Phuket-Phatthalung route on Friday morning before taking his own life.

Bangkok Post · Feb 10, 2023

29 illegal migrants arrested after pickup overturns

PHATTHALUNG: Twenty-nine illegal migrants from Myanmar crammed into a pickup truck were arrested after the vehicle overturned on a southbound road in Muang district on Wednesday morning.

Bangkok Post · Jan 18, 2023

Heavy flooding in Phatthalung

PHATTHALUNG: Heavy rain during the weekend has caused major flooding in most of the province's 11 districts.

Bangkok Post · Dec 19, 2022

Dad, mum die saving their children from drowning

A couple drowned Sunday trying to save their daughter and son at a dyke in Phatthalung province.

Bangkok Post · Oct 24, 2022

Man arrested for murdering woman from dating app

Police arrested a man for torturing and murdering a woman he met on a dating app - and rescued another brutally-beaten woman from his room.

Bangkok Post · Oct 14, 2022

Democrats find Niphon replacement

The Democrat Party has proposed that Naris Khamnurak, its MP for Phatthalung, fill the deputy interior minister post left vacant by Niphon Bunyamanee, who quit last month to fight a court case.

Bangkok Post · Oct 14, 2022

Man arrested for murdering woman from dating app, another rescued

"I thought I would die in this room," a woman identified only as Noei said.

Bangkok Post · Oct 13, 2022

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Bangkok Post · Oct 12, 2022

Suspect in ex-wife's murder kills himself

PHATTHALUNG: A man accused of shooting his former wife dead in Bangkok took his own life to avoid arrest by police waiting outside his house in Pa Phayom district late on Tuesday night, police said.

Bangkok Post · Sep 27, 2022

Two van loads of illegal migrants caught in Phatthalung

PHATTHALUNG: Highway police arrested 71 illegal Myanmar migrants travelling in two vans that were stopped and searched in Muang district on Monday.

Bangkok Post · Sep 13, 2022

Police seized B309m worth of assets linked to fraud

Authorities have seized assets worth over 309 million baht from suspects accused of swindling police officers out of their savings and credit cooperatives in Phatthalung, which caused losses of up to 1.48 billion baht.

Bangkok Post · Aug 25, 2022

Gunman kills gambler at funeral

A gunman walked up behind a gambler and shot him dead during a hi-lo dice game at a funeral in Phatthalung on Wednesday night.

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Bangkok Post · Aug 25, 2022

Gunman kills hi-lo gambler at funeral

PHATTHALUNG: A gunman walked up behind a gambler and shot him dead during a hi-lo dice game at a funeral in Khuan Khanun district on Wednesday night.

Bangkok Post · Aug 13, 2022

100kg of crystal meth seized in South

Police seized 100 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine in Pattani on Friday and arrested a suspect who reportedly said he had evaded arrest after taking part in an even bigger drug run four months earlier in Phatthalung.

Bangkok Post · Aug 5, 2022

Fleeing smugglers abandon 400 protected birds

PHATTHALUNG: A total of 400 smuggled red-whiskered bulbuls were rescued after the protected wild birds, crammed into five baskets, were abandoned by smugglers in Muang district on Friday morning.

Bangkok Post · Jul 18, 2022

Truck carrying crashed Black Hawk involved in road accident

An army truck carrying the wrecked Black Hawk helicopter away from its crash-landing site in Songkhla was involved in an accident while passing another trailer truck in Khao Chaison district, Phatthalung province, on Sunday evening.

Bangkok Post · Jul 2, 2022

43 illegal job seekers from Myanmar arrested in southern provinces

SONGKHLA/PHATTHALUNG: Forty-three Myanmar nationals who entered the country illegally to get jobs in Malaysia and seven Thai smugglers were arrested in two separate police operations in these two southern provinces on Friday.

Bangkok Post · May 24, 2022

CSD raids gunmen's support network

The Crime Suppression Division (CSD) on Tuesday launched a crackdown on a network that provided support for wanted gunmen, with raids on 21 premises in five provinces - Bangkok, Pathum Thani, Nonthaburi, Songkhla and Phatthalung.

Bangkok Post · Apr 18, 2022

TAT introduces “Colouring the Sky International Kite Festival 2022”

Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), pushing ahead with boosting tourism, is hosting “Colouring the Sky International Kite Festival 2022” at Cha-am Beach in Phetchaburi province, on April 22-24, and in Phatthalung province, on April 29 – May 1 this year. With efforts to revive travel demand, increase tourist arrivals, and…

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