BANGKOK, 11 November 2011 – Solar Air, a domestic airline that was based at Don Mueang Airport, until it closed due to floods, transferred its base to U-Tapao Airport Thursday. Three airlines vacated the flooded domestic airport in late October. They were: Nok Air, Orient Thai Airlines and Solar Air. Read more: ttrweekly.com
NARATHIWAT, Nov 10 – A rubber tapper was badly hurt Thursday by a bomb explosion while he worked in a rubber plantation in Narathiwat’s Cho Ai Rong district, according to local authorities. Taweesak Sangsuwan, 37, suffered serious shrapnel injuries to his face, right ankle and his left middle finger was almost severed. Read more: MCOT
NARATHIWAT, Nov 3 – Two soldiers on Thursday were severely wounded in a roadside bombing in Narathiwat’s Si Sakhon district, according to local police. Those injured were identified as Sgt Anchern Imnuan and Pvt Wasan Kulrak of Narathiwat Special Task Force Unit 37, said Pol Col Wutthipong Yenjit, superintendent of Si Sakhon police station. Read […]
Narathiwat – Three Buddhists were shot dead by Muslim insurgents inside a grocery store in Narathiwat Sunday. Police said four insurgents arrived on two motorcycles and pretended to buy goods and petrol from the store, which also sells petrol, and shot the three at point blank. Source: The Nation By The Nation
Thai authorities are still combing through various pockets in the city of Yala on Thursday following a spate of bombing incident that rocked this southernmost provinces just two days earlier. According to memos circulating by security and intelligence agencies, the seventh anniversary of the Tak Bai massacre was greeted with a total of 37 violent […]
YALA, 26 October 2011 (NNT) – At least three people were killed and dozens more were injured when a series of bombings rocked the southernmost province of Yala yesterday. Eight bombs were detonated at several spots in the heart of the city, including a hotel, a restaurant and the old marketplace. Authorities managed to defuse […]
BANGKOK, 16 October 2011 (NNT) – Trang Police on Saturday arrested a young man charged with possession of narcotics and firearms. Authorities revealed that they attained the whereabouts of the man in questions, Chavalit Kraithep, after interrogating another dealer, Yuthana Liengshieng. After Mr. Yuthana gave the information, the police issued a search warrant on Mr. […]
Six people including a senior official were killed yesterday in two separate insurgent attacks in Pattani. Hami Uma, deputy head of a local administrative body in Mayo district, was killed instantly along with driver Doraseh Jehlong after a pickup truck cut in front of their vehicle and four gunmen in the truck bed sprayed them […]
