RESTAURANTS and households in the three southern border provinces and four Songkhla districts have been urged to gradually change from using the 15-kilogram metal cooking-gas cylinder to the 11kg composite-plus cylinder before the October 1, 2016, deadline. This change has been introduced for security purposes. Read more: The Nation
The Army today continued to transport the bronze statues of King Rama I and King Rama IV to the Ratchaphakdi park in Hua Hin district of Prachuab Khiri Khan for installation on the foundations. Two crane were used in the transport of the statue of King Rama I from the molding factory in Pathum Thani […]
Eighteen defence volunteers were injured – six seriously – in gun and Molotov cocktail attacks on their village outpost in Yala’s Yaha district early Friday. An unknown number of heavily-armed assailants sprayed bullets at the volunteer outpost in tambon Baroh. Read more: Bangkok Post BANGKOK POST
SONGKHLA — Two men who stole 150,000 baht from a Buddhist temple in southern Thailand have reportedly repented their action and plan to return the money, the temple’s abbot said. Phra Pattara Ariyo, the abbot of Na Thawee Temple, said CCTV footage shows the two men entering the temple compound on 26 July and stealing […]
PRACHUAP KIRI KHAN — Police say a 55-year-old German man was found dead in front of a house in Prachuap Kiri Khan province early this morning. Local residents alerted the police after they saw the man lying face-up on the lawn of a home at 1am, said Pol.Lt. Nattapol Piewpad, an officer at Sam Roi […]
PATTANI — A monk and a soldier were killed and six others were injured when a bomb hidden in a garbage bin went off in Pattani early on Saturday. Police were alerted of the bombing on the road to the back of the Sai Buri police station in Taluban municipality at 6.30am. Read more: Bangkok […]
A MANHUNT will be launched in Narathiwat for the insurgents suspected of stealing four state-issued shotguns and two personal guns from assistant village headmen and a defence volunteers in Bacho district’s Kayor Mattee sub-district on Tuesday evening. Jiras Siriwallop, chief of the district, held an urgent meeting to motivate the headmen, kamnans and defence volunteers […]
A 45-year-old caretaker of a farm was arrested after evidence showed he electrocuted three elephants in Palau forest in Hua Hin district of Prachuap Khiri Khan Sompong Yapakdi faced intense questioning by police last night and later confessed to the electrocution. Read more: thaipbs.or.th
