Government security forces engaged in a fierce gun battle with insurgents at an outpost in Mueang district of Thailand’s restive southern province of Yala early this morning (Sunday). Suspected Insurgent Killed in Firefight with Soldiers in Yala Arriving on motorcycles and by foot, about 20 insurgents attacked the outpost in Ban Nibong village, in Budi […]
At least four people were killed in a shooting in Surat Thani on Saturday, police said, with local media reporting that officers were still searching for the suspect. The attack started at about 5pm in Khiri Rat Nikhom district of the southern province, according to local reports. Full story: Bangkok Post BANGKOK POST
CHUMPHON, April 5 (TNA) – Officials arrested four people, transporting 89 members of the Muslin Rohingya minority in three pick-up trucks bound for the South of Thailand. Illegal migrants caught at Pattaya market A joint petrol of highway and immigration police spotted a suspicious pick-up truck and signalled for the vehicle to stop for a […]
A 57-year-old Australian resort boss was killed by the husband of one of his own employees who was apparently upset about her pay at a resort in Krabi. Garbage Collector Dies After Bomb Explodes in Krabi The victim was identified as a 57-year-old Australian man. (The Phuket Express is withholding his name for family privacy.) […]
The Klong Thom Police were notified of the incident on Sunday (April 2nd) at a house in South Klong Tom. The Krabi EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) and the Krabi Forensic Police were called to the scene. Unexploded Firebomb Found at Pratunam Market in Bangkok The man was later identified as Mr. Kampanart Sapjaroen, 33, who […]
Thirty-seven people sustained injuries after a passenger bus from Nong Khai heading to Phuket crashed in the Sawee district. Bangkok: Drug Bust Stops 18 Kg of Heroin Bound for Australia Emergency responders were notified of the accident on Sunday morning (April 2nd) on Asia 41 Road in the Na Poe sub-district. The rescue teams, media, […]
The Takua Thung Police told the Phuket Express they were notified of the fire on Friday (March 31st) at a canal in Baan Chong Nuea in Kalai sub-district, Takua Thung district. Massive Fire in Nakhon Nayok Causes Chaos They arrived at the scene to find the fire was heavily ablaze. Mr. Wanat Looklek, 31, from […]
Six people have died and five were injured after a minivan from Bangkok collided with a trailer truck in the Thung Yai district. Four Foreign Tourists Injured after Two Minivans Collide in Patong The Thung Yai Police was notified of the accident at 6:30 A.M. on Saturday (April 1st) at Baan Sai Joa Pa in […]
