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Three Sarawak residents have been arrested in Thailand with 87 kilograms of methamphetamine, according to the Royal Malaysia Police. The detainees are suspected of involvement in major cross-border narcotics trafficking.
Thai authorities arrested three Malaysian nationals at Hat Yai Railway Station on July 31 after discovering 87kg of crystal methamphetamine hidden in luggage. The suspects allegedly agreed to transport the drugs into Malaysia for RM8,000 each.
Thai authorities have apprehended three Malaysian nationals following the discovery of 87 kilograms of methamphetamine, valued at approximately RM4.3 million, secreted within their baggage during a cross-border train journey.
Authorities apprehended a Thai man attempting to smuggle locally popular fruits worth approximately RM8,000 through an unauthorised waterway entry point in Kelantan's Rantau Panjang district.
A 19-year-old Thai man and his 14-year-old sister have been arrested in Kelantan after attempting an unauthorised crossing into Malaysia through an illegal jetty at Rantau Panjang, intensifying concerns over porous border controls.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has pledged to complete remaining transport infrastructure connecting Malaysia to upper Thailand and beyond, aiming to facilitate smoother cross-border movement of people and goods while unlocking economic potential in the region.
Malaysia's PM Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed the country's commitment to resolving the Myanmar crisis through dialogue, positioning Thailand as a crucial regional mediator during bilateral talks with Thai Premier Anutin Charnvirakul.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will undertake a two-day official visit to Malaysia starting Thursday, with plans to inaugurate a new border road alongside Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and advance regional infrastructure connectivity.
Thailand's cabinet has approved a new permanent border checkpoint with Malaysia, effective July 11, to facilitate trade, investment, and tourism. The move coincides with Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's official visit to Malaysia.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will visit Malaysia on July 9-10 for bilateral talks with PM Anwar Ibrahim, focusing on cross-border security challenges and deepening economic ties between the two neighbours.
Two Malaysians wounded in an improvised explosive device attack in Thailand's Narathiwat province on Monday have been discharged from hospital and returned across the border for further medical care in Kelantan.