One soldier killed in insurgent attack at Pattani army outpost

PATTANI, March 18 – One soldier was killed when presumed insurgents on Friday fired on an army outpost in Thailand’s restive southern province of Pattani. Yarang police chief Pol Col Tuandir Juthanant, army and provincial officials inspected the army outpost in Yarang district this morning after being informed of the insurgent attack. Initial investigation said […]

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Three slain by gunmen in Pattani

Three people were shot dead by militants in Thung Yang Daeng district of Pattani province on Tuesday. Police said the attack happened shortly after noon at a garage in tambon Nam Dam where six men were having tea. Eyewitnesses told police that a number of men arrived in a black pick-up truck and opened fire […]

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Missing arms in Thailand Army Base ‘not stolen’

A fact-finding panel investigating the disappearance of weapons from an Army depot in Prachuap Khiri Khan’s Thanarat camp has initially found that the “missing” arms were not stolen. The panel said corruption and shortcomings on the part of officials responsible for taking care of the weapons was the cause, Army spokesperson Col Sirichan Ngathong said […]

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