A policeman was killed and two others injured in a car bomb attack against a road checkpoint bordering Songkhla and Pattani Tuesday. Officials said the explosion was caused by a homemade bomb hidden in an Isuzu pick-up truck without license plate that was seized for checking. Full story: The Nation
SAMUI: — Mystery surrounds the death of a fifty year old British tourist found dead in a rented house in the Bo Phut area of Koh Samui. Police said that Eddie James Wynne had been dead for three or four days, reported Daily News. There was no sign of a struggle, no evidence of theft […]
Hua Hin: — A tourist from Kazakhstan crossing the road outside Market Village in Hua Hin was killed after a collision with a tuk-tuk on Sunday. The story was reported on the Facebook page of Kulsawek Sawekwannakorn along with a picture of the bloody aftermath. Calls have been made to do something to prevent more […]
One traffic policeman was killed and three other people were injured when a bomb exploded near the Pattani Central Mosque in Pattani town last night. The officer was directing traffic at the central mosque where hundreds of Thai Muslims were praying inside. Full story: thaipbs.or.th
TRAIN SERVICES to and from Narathiwat’s Sungai Kolok district were suspended yesterday following a blast that hit railway tracks in Ruesoh district. The attack tore apart cement sleepers and tracks in about a 20-metre radius but no one was injured as there were no trains in the vicinity at the time. Full story: The Nation
NARATHIWAT: Two suspected insurgents were killed and two soldiers wounded in an exchange of gunfire at a house in Rueso district on Saturday. A combined team of rangers, police and local officials surrounded the house in tambon Lalor at about 11.15am on Saturday after an investigation revealed that it was a suspected hideout of key […]
Southern militants have stepped up their violence during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan and stricter security measures will be enforced, particularly in economic areas, the Region 4 International Security Operations Command (Isoc) said on Monday. Col Pramote Prom-in, the Region 4 Isoc spokesman, issued the warning during a media conference on Monday at Sirindhorn […]
A pickup bomb exploded near the base of a security taskforce and a school in Narathiwat’s Sungai Kolok district Sunday morning, injuring two victims. An ongoing investigation suggests that the bombers might have been involved in the blast that rocked Central Festival Samui last year. Read more: The Nation
