Phumtham threatens surprise inspections to check drug suppression efforts
SUNDAY, JULY 20, 2025
Phumtham vows surprise visits to provinces to check anti-drug efforts, warns of transfers for complacent officials amid push to tighten nationwide crackdown.
Thai Cabinet okays drug crackdown budget for neighbouring nations
WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2022
The Cabinet has approved a budget of 16 million baht for buying vehicles and other equipment as well as other costs to enable drug suppression operations in four neighbouring countries.
REPORT: Changes give forest protection centre more authority, ease in identifying encroachers
SUNDAY, JANUARY 20, 2019
CHEEWAPAP Cheewatham recently stepped down as leader of Thailand’s most powerful forest suppression taskforce, Phaya Prai, after nearly five years at the helm.
Officials launch major nationwide anti-drug operation
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2018
The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) launched an operation on Friday to search 79 target locations across the country for drug suspects in a major push against drug trafficking.