Tag: Yala
National Police Chief orders heightened security measures over Songkran
BANGKOK, 8 April 2012 - The National Police Chief has instructed heightened security measures across the nation during the Songkran festival. ...
Insurgent group responsible for Yala, Hat Yai bombings: Yuthasak
BANGKOK, April 1 - Deputy Prime Minister Yuthasak Sasiprapa said on Sunday that Saturday's car bombs in Yala and Hat Yai might be...
Government to consider revoking emergency decree in far South: Deputy PM
BANGKOK, March 5 - Deputy Prime Minister Gen Yuthasak Sasiprapa said the government is considering revoking the state of emergency imposed in the...
One dead, one wounded in Yala teacher protection unit ambush
YALA, March 6 - - A Thai army non-commissioned officer dies of wounds this morning and another soldier, a private, is in stable...
Presumed insurgent shot dead in Yala
YALA, Feb 28 – Soldiers on Monday night clashed with presumed insurgents, killing one in this southern border province. ...
Three gunned down in Deep South violence
BANGKOK, 22 February 2012 - Three suspected insurgents have been gunned down during a gunfight with the military in the country's strife-torn South...
Najib to Yingluck: Malaysia opposes violence in Thailand’s far South
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 20 - Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Monday reaffirmed to visiting Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra that Malaysia did not...
Two defence volunteers gunned down in Yala
YALA, Feb 5 - Two defence volunteers were shot dead on Sunday morning in the southern border province of Yala while travelling to escort...
Defence volunteer shot dead in Pattani
PATTANI, Feb 1 – A defence volunteer was gunned down in this southern border province on his way back from sending his...
Ethnic Chinese Thais pay homage at shrines nationwide
BANGKOK, Jan 22- Many Thais of Chinese descent flocked to temples and shrines in Bangkok's Chinatown and other provinces to pray for good luck...
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Prime Minister acknowledges Election Commission summons over ‘Thaksin Influence’ allegation
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