June 23, 2025

Cavalry Clashes with Drug Gang, Seizes 30 Bags of 6 Million Methamphetamine Pills

Chiang Mai: A drug smuggling gang clashed with the Chaiyanuphap Task Force near the border at the end of Arunotai Village, Tambon Muang Na, Amphoe Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai Province. After the gunfire, the drug smuggling gang abandoned their belongings and fled. An inspection found 30 backpacks containing 6 million methamphetamine pills. According to Thai News Agency, the Pha Muang

Welcoming Return of 22 Thai Workers from Israel

Bangkok: Deputy Minister Boonsong has welcomed 22 Thai workers back to Thailand after they completed their work period in Israel. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Boonsong Thapchaiyut, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labor, along with key officials from the Ministry of Labor, greeted these workers who were employed by Chemo Aharon Ltd. The workers, who had been engaged

Motorcycles Banned from 11 Main Lanes on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road

Bangkok: Starting today, motorcycles are prohibited from using 11 main lanes on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road. The measure aims to enhance the safety of drivers and road users by restricting motorcycle access to these lanes. According to Thai News Agency, the prohibition will be effective from June 23, 2025, and involves the installation of signs at 11 key locations. These locations

PDRC Group Engages in Legal Discussions Ahead of Planned Demonstration

Bangkok: The United Front for the Protection of Sovereignty group, led by Mr. Jatuporn Prompan, former leader of the United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD), Mr. Nitithorn Lamluea, and Mr. Phichit Chaiyamongkol, held a meeting with the Metropolitan Police Bureau to deliberate on legal aspects concerning their upcoming demonstration. The discussions focused on ensuring the assembly complies with legal

Latvian National Arrested for Smuggling Heroin at Suvarnabhumi Airport

Bangkok: Immigration and Customs Department officials have successfully intercepted a Latvian man attempting to smuggle heroin concealed within iron bars at Suvarnabhumi Airport. The man, identified as 71-year-old Guntars Lukstins, was detained after a coordinated inspection by the Airport Immigration and Customs Department. According to Thai News Agency, the arrest was made following intelligence provided by the Investigation and Suppression

Commander of Metropolitan Police Division 1 Stresses Strict Compliance with Public Assembly Act at Victory Monument

Bangkok: The Commander of Metropolitan Police Division 1 conducted an inspection at the Victory Monument area, emphasizing the necessity for protesters to adhere strictly to the Public Assembly Act while planning to deploy forces to ensure strict control of the area. According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Maj. Gen. Atthaporn Wongsiripreeda, the Commander of Metropolitan Police Division 1 (MPB 1),

Police Seize Over 4,000 Guns in Nationwide Crackdown

Bangkok: The National Police Chief announced the results of the operation ‘Close the City, Subdue the Thieves, Overthrow the Influence’, which mobilized to sweep for firearms for 7 days, seizing more than 4,000 guns. According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Gen. Kittirat Panphet, the national police chief, led a team to announce the results of the nationwide crime suppression campaign