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Double bomb kills 18 at Philippines church
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/01/2019
» JOLO, Philippines: A double bomb attack during services at a Roman Catholic cathedral killed at least 18 people on a southern Philippines island.
Bombings: As new evidence found, debate erupts over links to South
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/08/2016
» Forensic evidence suggests the explosive devices used in multiple bomb and arson attacks in seven southern provinces last week were of the same type used in the far South, despite the military regime's attempts to brush aside the connection.
Southern insurgency torture report
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/02/2016
» Water boarding, choking, beating, sexual assault, sleep & sensory deprivation, all allegedly torture methods used by police & military in southern insurgency.
Rebel bomb-making base captured in Pattani
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/02/2016
» Combined military-police force takes rebel bomb-making base concealed deep in mangrove forest, accessible only by boat.
Kratom leaves: Are they really a dangerous drug? (with video)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 06/09/2015
» Follow three young men into Pattani's forest for a Kratom cookout. Despite use as folk medicine for stomach aches, diarrhoea, light pain relief or pick-me-up-snack, Kratom illegal since 1943 but is part of southern Thailand's culture & may have medicinal uses.
Who did it & why? Too early to rule out any motive
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/08/2015
» Was it a red shirt faction? Uighurs seeking revenge? Southern Muslim insurgents? the Islamic State (IS) ? Assessment & ranking by experts, as well as daily recap of events.
Samui bomb suspect cleared (UPDATED)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/04/2015
» Police had a suspect and a clear security camera image in the Samui car-bomb case – for one day. The so-called "Man in blue" seen in the footage has turned out to be an innocent Surat Thani resident.
HRH Princess Sirindhorn birthday celebrations (with photos & video)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/04/2015
» Well-wishers across the country celebrated the birthday of Her Royal Highness (HRH) Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, who turned 60 on Thursday.
Ramkhamhaeng bomber: No southern insurgency links
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/06/2013
» In Narathiwat police arrested second suspect in Soi Ramkhamhaeng 43 bombing. Business conflict likely reason for bombing.
Death zone
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/02/2013
» Narathiwat militants were unaware they were entering a death zone, the Bangkok Post's veteran military affairs reporter Wassana Nanuam writes.