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Former Pulo leader unveils plan for locals
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 18/09/2020
» Five years after being released from jail, Sama-ae Thanam, a former leader of the Patani United Liberation Organisation (Pulo), is playing a crucial role to advance an investment project on biogas power plants in five southern provinces.
Four suspected insurgents slain in Pattani clashes
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 15/08/2020
» PATTANI: Four suspected insurgents have been shot dead in two separate firefights on Friday evening and Saturday morning as security forces close in on one more suspect.
Three soldiers wounded in Pattani shootout
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 14/08/2020
» PATTANI: Three soldiers were wounded in an exchange of gunfire with armed men on Friday in Yarang district, where security officers were hunting for the bombers who killed a ranger on Thursday.
Decree may end in four districts
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 10/08/2020
» The 4th Army is mulling asking the cabinet to lift the emergency decree in four more districts of Yala, Pattani and Narathiwat, with Mai Kaen district of Pattani being likely to be the first to see the decree revoked.
More than 1,000 weapons seized from insurgent base
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 17/12/2019
» Yala: More than 1,000 weapons and pieces of equipment for launching violent attacks were seized in Krong Pinang district over the weekend, according to the Internal Security Operations Command's (Isoc) Forward Command.
Southern MPs seek review of security laws
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 25/07/2019
» Southern MPs are pressing the government to review the enforcement of two laws, which they say have fostered unrest in the far South.
Conscripts' DNA records being added to security database
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 05/04/2019
» YALA: DNA samples collected from young men registered for conscription this year in the far South will be included in the security database, the commander of the army's Yala task force said on Friday.
Civvies face new army apparel ban
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 19/01/2019
» The army is prohibiting people in the southernmost provinces from wearing military-style uniforms in a fresh attempt to curb violence caused by suspected insurgents who disguise themselves using a military look.
Family wants investigation after 'stable' patient dies
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 12/12/2018
» NARATHIWAT: Relatives are seeking an investigation into the "suspicious death" of a young man at Narathiwat Hospital who was serving a jail sentence in connection with a case of southern unrest.
Two rangers shot dead in Pattani
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 03/11/2018
» PATTANI: Two volunteer rangers were killed at a market in Yaring district in this southernmost province on Friday night.