Tag: Songkhla
Airports of Thailand steps up security at 6 airports
BANGKOK, 3 April 2012 (NNT) – Airports of Thailand Plc (AOT) has tightened security at 6 airports nationwide following a series of bomb blasts in [Read More…]
Hat Yai confirms Songkran celebration despite bomb
SONGKHLA, 2 April 2012 (NNT) – Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism and Sports has instructed relevant agencies to provide urgent assistance to [Read More…]
Deadly attacks in Songkhla and Yala: Suspects identified
Security agencies believe insurgents behind the vehicle bomb attacks in Yala over the weekend belong to a group close to an insurgent leader behind the [Read More…]
Thai PM inspects scene of devastating weekend Hat Yai car bomb
HAT YAI, April 2 – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Monday inspected the scene of the weekend’s devastating car bombing at the Lee Gardens [Read More…]
Steps urged to ease tourists’ fears after Thai South attacks
Car bomb attacks in Yala and Hat Yai district in Songkhla have badly affected tourism and local businesses, and a quick recovery is important in [Read More…]
Insurgent group responsible for Yala, Hat Yai bombings: Yuthasak
BANGKOK, April 1 – Thai Deputy Prime Minister Yuthasak Sasiprapa said on Sunday that Saturday’s car bombs in Yala and Hat Yai might be the [Read More…]
Four persons killed, 350 injured in Hat Yai’s Lee Gardens Plaza Hotel fire
SONGKHLA, March 31 – Four persons were confirmed dead and 350 injured in a fire at Lee Gardens Plaza Hotel in Songkhla’s commercial town of [Read More…]
TAT to launch Songkran festivities in 13 provinces
BANGKOK, 31 March 2012 (NNT) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has planned to spend a budget of THB17 mil to organize Songkran activities [Read More…]