A female Australian volunteer was raped by a male officer who works at the same animal conservation centre. He raped her as she walked back home from a birthday party. PETCHABURI – December 9, 2013 [PDN]; the officer of Tha Mai Ruak police station, Amphur Tha Yarng, Petchaburi province revealed that in the early morning […]
NARATHIWAT, Dec 9 – A father and his son were wounded in roadside bombing in this southern border province while they were riding a motorcycle to school this morning. Narthiwat police said the incident occurred at 7.20 am on the Narathiwat-Pattani road in Yi-ngo district’s Lahan subdistrict. MCOT
TRANG, Dec 5 – Thailand’s southern provinces were hit by floods Thursday due to heavy rain for several days. In Trang province, about 1,000 households in three districts – the provincial seat, Huay Yod and Kantang – were flooded by the Trang River which overflowed its banks. Read more: MCOT
Two police officers were killed when a van that was part of a 35-vehicle convoy on the way to pick up police from crowd-control work in Bangkok and return to Yala crashed into a bridge in Muang district in Phatthalung yesterday. Read more: The Nation
PATTANI, Dec 4 – Four people were slain in violence-plagued Pattani province after a group of gunmen hijacked their pick-up truck in Nong Chik district on Tuesday night, according to police. Seven persons left their rented house in the Pattani provincial seat in their pickup truck to look for salted crabs, six gunmen riding three […]
NARATHIWAT, Dec 3 – Two suspected insurgents were killed in a clash with Thai security forces, while three police officers were injured in a roadside bombing in Thailand’s southernmost border province of Narathiwat on Monday. A 10-minute gunfight broke out as a security team raided a house in Bareh Neu subdistrict where leading suspected insurgents […]
TRAT – A least 200 local boat operators and villagers in on Koh Chang gathered on Tuesday to demand the removal of the new chief of Koh Chang National Park, saying he was acting against their best interests in imposing new fees on tourists. Read more: Bangkok Post
(30 November) Hundreds of anti-government protesters in Songkhla province have stormed the venue of roadshow exhibition promoting the government’s plan to construct high-speed rail system. The transportation overhaul project, which is expected cost 2.2 trillion baht and due to complete in 2020, is opposed by critics of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. Read more: khaosod.co.th
