Ban Phaeng News Today

Police have arrested a 42-year-old Belgian man was detained in this northeastern Thailand after he reportedly killed a 49-year-old Belgian compatriot and

BUENG KAN: A Belgian man, 42, was arrested for allegedly killing a Belgian friend, 49, in this northeastern province and burning the body near his house.

Thailand's new Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said that his government will abolish methamphetamine pill abuse during its time,

Army rangers seized more than 250,000 meth tablets in sacks on the Mekong River bank in northeastern Thailand's Nakhon Phanom province

NAKHON PHANOM: A navy river patrol on Monday seized 580 kilogrammes of dried cannabis believed smuggled across the Mekong river from Laos and found in a pickup truck abandoned by the fleeing driver in Ban Phaeng district.

NAKHON PHANOM: Three drug couriers have been arrested and 250,000 speed pills worth about 2 million baht seized in Ban Phaeng district of this northeastern province.

NAKHON PHANOM: Residents of four districts along the Mekong River and its tributaries have been warned the water level has risen to almost nine metres and it could soon overflow its banks.

NAKHON PHANOM: A team of rangers from Ranger Company 2108 seized 180,000 methamphetamine pills from the bank of the Mekong River in Ban Phaeng district on Saturday night. Nobody was arrested.

NAKHON PHANOM: The Mekong river is steadily rising and communities along its banks are being warned it's time to prepare for possible flooding.

NAKHON PHANOM: Two men were arrested after 606,000 methamphetamine pills were found in their car at a drug stop in Ban Phaeng district on Tuesday night, police said.