NARATHIWAT, Jan 10 – Thailand’s southernmost province of Narathiwat on Monday was been declared a disaster zone as incessant heavy rain triggered flooding over large parts of the province and has affected thousands of residents, Narathiwat governor Thanon Vejjakornkanon said. The governor designated all 13 districts disaster areas and promptly allocated budget to assist 37,000 […]
Two muslim insurgents were killed and one arrested in a clash with a force of marines in Narathiwat’s Bacho district on Friday. Police said a fight erupted when a 100-strong marine unit of the Narathiwat Task Force 32 was attacked by gunmen near Ban Som Poi in tambon Kayo Mati in Bacho district. Bangkok Post
Pattani, Thailand – A bomb killed two policemen and wounded four other officers Saturday in Thailand’s violence-wracked Narathiwat province where separatists had vowed to disrupt the New Year festivities. The bomb exploded in a crowded open market in Sungaipadi district of Narathiwat, 750 kilometres south of Bangkok, at 7:50 am (0050 GMT), while police were […]
NARATHIWAT, Dec 29 – Four people were wounded by a car bomb at a Highway Department office in the violence-plagued province of Narathiwat Wednesday morning. Hidden in a pick-up truck, the bomb exploded in Bajo district, injuring four people–Abul Dueramae, 24; Uma Jeror, 69; Satorpa Uma, 50; and Masamree Naleng, 26. They were all sent […]
Pattani, Thailand – The Thai cabinet on Tuesday revoked emergency law in a district in Pattani province, part of the majority-muslim deep South region, where violence has claimed more than 4,000 lives over the past seven years. The lifting of the decree in the Mae Lan district adjoining Pattani city, where stability has been restored, […]
Two rangers killed in Narathiwat Two para-military rangers were killed and two women civilians wounded by gunmen in Rangae district of Narathiwat province Thursday morning. Pol Lt-Col Chalerm Yingkong, the duty officer at Rangae police station, said the rangers – Surapol Phetthae and Preecha Chanthanet – were on the way back on a motorcycle from […]
A soldier was killed and three others were hurt in a shooting ambush by suspected insurgents in the southern border province of Yala on Sunday. In the neighbouring province of Narathiwat, a roadside bomb damaged a military vehicle transporting eight troops on patrol. No personnel were injured. Bangkok Post
Three people have been killed in the southern province of Narathiwat. More than 50 bullets were found at the crime scene. Police officers say three people have been slain in Narathiwat province. The victims’ sedan was attacked with a hail of bullets. The victims have been identified as 45 year old Yamaruding Lomo, an sub-district […]
