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Senate Speaker search begins
News, Published on 12/07/2024
» With the newly elected senators having begun collecting their certificates and reporting for duty, attention has shifted to the contest for Senate Speaker.
South peace talks at crucial turn
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 12/04/2022
» Peace could finally be given a chance in the strife-torn Deep South as the security authorities voiced confidence their latest round of negotiations may have reached a crucial turning point. It involved a "real deal" with the ranks of southern insurgents, according to Lt Gen Thira Daewa, secretary of the peace talks team.
Building a better peace
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 23/11/2020
» The 4th Army Region recently welcomed it new commander — Lt Gen Kriangkrai Srirak – a veteran soldier with 34 years of hands-on experience of working in the southern region. Lt Gen Kriangkrai’s priority is nothing but peace talks that he admits that it has yet to make significant progress.
Chief of peace talks answers rebels' insults
News, Published on 05/02/2019
» The head of the government's southern peace talks team said Monday he had no appointment to meet the rebel Mara Patani delegation for talks in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday and therefore no obligation to attend, despite the rebel group's demand that he do so.
Two suspects in Pattani school slayings killed
Published on 12/01/2019
» PATTANI: Two insurgents believed to be tied to Thursday’s fatal shooting at a school in Pattani were shot dead on Saturday, police said, as Unicef warned of trauma for children near the scene of the lunchtime violence.
Udomchai heads southern peace talks
News, Published on 12/10/2018
» Former 4th Army commander Udomchai Thammasaroraj has been appointed as the new chief of the Thai negotiation team in peace talks with the Mara Patani, an umbrella organisation of insurgent groups in the South, a source says.
Religious teacher's relatives cry foul
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 22/10/2015
» Relatives of Mahama Tahir, who has been held for questioning for suspected involvement in the bomb explosions in Pattani's Khok Pho district on Tuesday night, have said the religious teacher is innocent and called for justice.
Abhisit in favour of government-Pulo talks
Online Reporters, Published on 25/02/2013
» Opposition leader Abhisit Vejjajiva on Monday encouraged the government to accept the Pattani United Liberation Organisation's proposal for talks on ending southern unrest, but 4th Army commander Udomchai Thammasaroraj said the separatist group really does not have a key role in the far South.
Govt mulls softer security stance in South risk spots
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/02/2013
» Security agencies have decided to replace the draconian state of emergency in the deep South with the less harsh Internal Security Act (ISA).
Govt mulls softer security stance in South risk spots
Post Reporters, Published on 18/02/2013
» Security agencies have decided to replace the draconian state of emergency in the deep South with the less harsh Internal Security Act (ISA).