The Southern Region Meteorological Centre in Songkhla on Sunday afternoon issued a warning for people in the western part of the South to prepare for heavy rain and flash flooding from tomorrow to Nov 23. The cold wind from China is now prevailing over southern region, causing heavy rain in Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, […]
NARATHIWAT, Nov 10 – A rubber tapper was badly hurt Thursday by a bomb explosion while he worked in a rubber plantation in Narathiwat’s Cho Ai Rong district, according to local authorities. Taweesak Sangsuwan, 37, suffered serious shrapnel injuries to his face, right ankle and his left middle finger was almost severed. Read more: MCOT
NARATHIWAT, Nov 3 – Two soldiers on Thursday were severely wounded in a roadside bombing in Narathiwat’s Si Sakhon district, according to local police. Those injured were identified as Sgt Anchern Imnuan and Pvt Wasan Kulrak of Narathiwat Special Task Force Unit 37, said Pol Col Wutthipong Yenjit, superintendent of Si Sakhon police station. Read […]
Narathiwat – Three Buddhists were shot dead by Muslim insurgents inside a grocery store in Narathiwat Sunday. Police said four insurgents arrived on two motorcycles and pretended to buy goods and petrol from the store, which also sells petrol, and shot the three at point blank. Source: The Nation By The Nation
Thai authorities are still combing through various pockets in the city of Yala on Thursday following a spate of bombing incident that rocked this southernmost provinces just two days earlier. According to memos circulating by security and intelligence agencies, the seventh anniversary of the Tak Bai massacre was greeted with a total of 37 violent […]
A Cho Irong policeman was killed in a drive-by shooting in Narathiwat’s Cho Irong district on Saturday, said Pol Lt-Col Somchai Singkliang, duty officer at Cho Irong police station. Sgt Jiraphan Leeyanond, 26, was driving his motorcycle on the Cho Irong-Pa Phai road about 11.45am. Read more: Bangkok Post
NARATHIWAT, Oct 6 – One villager– a woman– was shot dead, while one man and four soldiers were wounded in overnight shooting and bombing incidents in restive Narathiwat’s Cho Ai Rong district late Wednesday, according to local police. Pol Lt-Col Somjai Singkliang of Cho Ai Rong police station together with an investigative team and a […]
Traumatised by insurgent violence, young students at a Narathiwat school that came under attack last week have still not returned to class, prompting it to close indefinitely. School director Chaiwat Sumethaphiwat said yesterday that the teachers were also terrified, while the school’s closure was a source of concern for parents, causing hardship for everyone involved. […]
