BANGKOK, 2 May 2011 (NNT) – The Metropolitan Police has stationed security units at the US Embassy in Bangkok to ensure safety around the clock on fears that the death of Osama bin Laden would trigger terrorist attacks on the premises. Commander of the Metropolitan Police Division 5 Police Major General Somchai Patcharainto stated that […]
A Guest House located on Pattaya Third Road was broken into and three safe boxes were opened on Saturday Morning, despite the presence of security equipment installed at the location. Police were called to the Internet Shop and Guest House on Saturday Morning after a shop assistant noticed the entrance to the 2nd floor guest […]
ํYALA, 22 April 2011 (NNT) – Immigration Department Deputy Police Major General M.L. Pansak Kasemsant has welcomed a new computer system called P.BIG, which enhances the identification process and is linked to the Immigration Offices nationwide. It is said to boost security over the Thai-Malaysian border in Yala province. The P.BIG has been introduced in […]
BANGKOK, April 20 – The Thai Cabinet on Wednesday extended enforcement of the Internal Security Act (ISA) in the capital for another month to maintain law and order as the Red Shirt movement plans a mass rally to mark one-year anniversary of the end of its deadly protest at Ratchaprasong intersection. Pol Gen Pongsapat Pongcharoen, […]
Singapore – More details have emerged about how those involved in the 9/11 attacks conducted ‘dry runs’ in Malaysia, Thailand and Hong Kong to test aviation security ahead of the devastating strikes in New York and Washington. The Al-Qaeda operatives surveyed in-flight and ground security systems in the three locations, as well as others, in […]
BANGKOK, April 11 – Thailand wants to close its camps housing displaced Myanmar nationals and repatriate over 100,000 persons back to homeland following their country’s first election, according to the Thai National Security Council (NSC) chief. NSC Secretary General Tawin Pleansri told reporters after an NSC meeting at Government House Monday afternoon chaired by Prime […]
BANGKOK, April 10 — Anti-government protesters of the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) on Sunday held a mass rally in the Thai capital to commemorate the first anniversary of a deadly clash with security troops where colleagues were killed, while relatives of the deceased organised religious rites. As of the filing of this […]
PATTANI, April 7 – Two persons were killed in an exchange of gunfire between a security guard at the Pattani Veterans’ Office and presumed muslim insurgents Thursday morning as Thailand’s army chief visits the nearby restive southern province of Narathiwat in a follow-up mission on army operations in violence-plagued provinces. The dead were identified as […]
