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Deep South SMEs get new support
Published on 25/06/2025
» The cabinet has approved a 15-billion-baht soft loan to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the southern border provinces, extending a programme that offers a low annual interest rate of 1.99%.
Up your game, southern security forces told
Published on 23/04/2025
» Security authorities in Thailand’s deep South have to work more actively to deter violence and act more promptly to contain any violent incidents, Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said on Wednesday.
Policeman's novice son slain from ambush
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 22/04/2025
» SONGKHLA - A 16-year-old temple novice, a policeman's son, was shot dead when his father’s pickup truck was ambushed in Saba Yoi district of this southern border province on Tuesday morning.
Islamic teachers in South to get salary hike
Published on 01/04/2025
» The cabinet has approved an annual budget of 721 million baht to increase the salaries of religious teachers in Islamic schools in Thailand’s southernmost provinces as a part of a peace-building initiative.
Grenade blasts injure 3 at worker camp
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 21/11/2024
» SONGKHLA: A 9-year-old girl was among three people injured by two exploding grenades fired into the construction camp of a giant Guanyin statue in Thepha district of this southern province yesterday.
Bombs injure 3 at Guanyin statue site in Songkhla
Published on 20/11/2024
» SONGKHLA - Three people, one a 9-year-old, were injured by two exploding grenades fired into a construction camp for the world’s tallest Guanyin statue in Thepha district on Wednesday morning.
Songkhla 'terrorist' gets jail time
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/11/2024
» Azman Porloh, a 29-year-old suspect in several terrorist attacks in Songkhla province, is facing more than five years' imprisonment for the illegal possession and accumulation of weapons.
Military plans to withdraw from South by 2027
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/10/2024
» The Ministry of Interior and the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) are looking to withdraw military forces from the southernmost provinces by 2027, with plans to strengthen volunteer forces in the area.
Insurgents suspected in Songkhla bombing, fire
Atch Sreshthaputra, Published on 14/09/2024
» SONGKHLA - Insurgents are suspected in the bombing of an ATM booth and a fire at a local government office in Saba Yoi district of this southern province in the early hours of Saturday. No injuries were reported.
Flying of drones banned in far South
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 19/06/2024
» Security authorities have banned the flying of drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles, in the three southernmost border provinces and part of Songkhla province.