Tag: Narathiwat
One dead, 5 wounded in Narathiwat attacks
NARATHIWAT, Oct 6 – One villager-- a woman-- was shot dead, while one man and four soldiers were wounded in overnight shooting and bombing...
Thai army chief visits troubled south; Amnesty condemns insurgents
BANGKOK, Sept 27 - Army chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha is is Thailand’s troubled South today on an inspection trip of the insurgency-impacted border region....
Two security installations heavily damaged by suspected arson in Narathiwat
NARATHIWAT, Sept 26 -- Fire badly damaged two security installations by suspected arsons in Narathiwat’s Bacho district but no casualties were reported, according...
Arrest warrant to be issued for Narathiwat bombing suspect
NARATHIWAT, Sept 23 -- The first arrest warrant will be issued for the leading suspect in three bomb incidents in the southern province of...
Acting Police Chief visits Su-ngai Kolok after deadly blasts
NARATHIWAT, 19 September 2011 – Acting National Police Chief Police General Priewphan Damapong has visited Su-ngai Kolok district of Narathiwat province following three vehicle...
Cabinet extends emergency decree in Deep South until 19 Dec
BANGKOK, 13 September 2011 – The Cabinet has approved the extension of the emergency decree in the three southern border provinces for three more...
Thai PM hails Indonesian visit as successful
BANGKOK, Sept 13 -- Thai Prime Minster Yingluck Shinawatra described her visit to Indonesia as a successful trip with the two countries mutually agreeing...
PM making official introductory visit to Indonesia
BANGKOK, Sept 12 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Monday departed Bangkok for Indonesia on a one day official visit--her first to Jakarta--to strengthen...
2010 suicide rate concluded at 3,700 people
BANGKOK, 6 September 2011 – A statistical report by the Department of Mental Health has concluded that there were about 3,700 people committing suicide...
Thai army chief: Army adheres to law enforcement to resolve violence...
BANGKOK, Aug 24 - Thai Army Commander-in-Chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha on Wednesday conceded that the security and protection measures for local residents in...
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Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
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Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...