PATTANI, June 9 – A member of a village protection unit was shot dead on Saturday, while seven persons including two monks were wounded in a separate bombing attack by presumed insurgents in this restive south province. The first incident took place in Panare district when Achi Madae, 48, member of a village protection unit, […]
RANONG, June 9 – Thailand’s southern provinces remain under floodwater due to continued heavy downpour, with residents in some high risk areas advised to evacuate due to possible landslides. In Ranong, the road connecting La-un and Thung Tako districts was cut off after heavy rains overnight. The road was an important route for transporting agricultural […]
NARATHIWAT, June 8 – A suspected anti-government insurgent was shot dead during a clash with a joint army and marine force in Narathiwat on Friday. Army soldiers and marines inspected an area on Budo Mountain in Bacho district in response to the movement of Runda Kumpulan Kecil (RKK) insurgents there. Read more: MCOT
RANONG, June 6 – Several southern provinces have been hit by flash floods, triggered by heavy rain with one death reported in a storm-related road accident in the Andaman coastal province of Krabi. Flooding in Ranong extends to five districts with no sign of abating while more flash floods and rains continue. Read more: MCOT
NARATHIWAT, June 7 – Two villagers were killed and five were wounded in a shooting in a home in violence-plagued Narathiwat province Wednesday night. Suchart Chaisuwan, a security guard at Sungai Padi secondary school, and Jarunee Sukpin were killed when six gunmen on three motorcycles fired AK-47 assault rifles at the group sitting outside a […]
Insurgents set fire to a school in Pattani’s Yarang district on Thursday night but while the building was totally destroyed, there were no reports of injuries. It took firefighters to bring the blaze under control and an initial investigation revealed that the school building, which consisted of six classrooms, was totally destroyed. The school provided […]
Thai Police raided a karaoke bar in Satun late on Monday night, apprehending the woman who runs the place and rescuing two underage girls. The bar allegedly also offered prostitution services. The two 17-year-old girls said Phimol Khongphet forced them to provide sexual services to patrons of the bar. Read more: The Nation
Storm claims two lives in Trang; 50-year-old rosewood trees falls on house killing 33-year-old mother, three-year-old daughter Read more: MCOT
