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Election candidate shot dead in Pattani
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 04/04/2026
» A local election candidate was shot dead outside his home in Pattani, in an attack police believe may be politically motivated.
Narathiwat key to South revival bid
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 17/10/2025
» The Southern Border Provinces Administrative Centre (SBPAC) has unveiled a strategic initiative to revitalise the southern border region by positioning Narathiwat as a destination for cultural and ecological tourism.
Insurgents escape Songkhla village blockade after gunfire
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 12/09/2025
» SONGKHLA - Security forces failed to capture suspected insurgents despite a blockade around a village where gunfire was exchanged, with the suspects managing to flee into nearby mountains.
Car found burnt out in southern Thailand
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 06/07/2025
» NARATHIWAT – A parked car without an owner was found destroyed by fire in Rueso district of this southern Thai province on Saturday night, with an investigation underway into whether the vehicle was used as a car bomb.
Manhunt for gunmen who killed four in Narathiwat
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 03/05/2025
» The head of the army in southern Thailand has condemned the gunmen responsible for the brutal murder of four people, including a nine-year-old girl and a 76-year-old blind woman, in Tak Bai and Chanae districts of Narathiwat province.
Security boost for PM in Thailand's South
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 16/01/2025
» Security has been beefed up as Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra will visit three southernmost provinces on Thursday amid concern about a recent flare-up of violence in the region.
29 illegal migrants found crammed inside pickup box
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 23/11/2024
» PATTANI - Twenty-nine illegal migrants from Myanmar were found crammed inside an enclosed box in the bed of a pickup truck at a road checkpoint in Sai Buri district of this southern province on Saturday.
Senator blames insurgents for Songkhla statue attack
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 22/11/2024
» A senator has blamed this week’s grenade attacks in Songkhla on the Barisan Revolusi Nasional Melayu-Patani (BRN) insurgent group, saying it intended to discredit a policy to strengthen multiculturalism and promote economic development in the troubled southern border region.
Car bomb injures 2 soldiers, damages houses
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 30/09/2024
» NARATHIWAT: A car bomb injured two soldiers and set houses ablaze when it was detonated near the Tak Bai district chief’s house in this far southern province late Sunday night.
Whooping cough vaccines urged, especially in South
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 30/11/2023
» Public health agencies are encouraging people, especially those in the deep South, to get vaccinated against pertussis, also known as whooping cough, after figures showed almost 100 Thais have been diagnosed with the disease this year.