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Anutin approves border fence plan
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 19/04/2026
» Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has approved in principle a border fence project in Narathiwat to curb smuggling, illegal crossings and unrest, to be funded from the central budget.
Thai foreign minister goes to Malaysia for Cambodia talks
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 12/10/2025
» PATTANI: Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow will travel to Malaysia on Sunday for a mediated ministerial-level discussion about reducing tensions with Cambodia, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul says.
Thaksin to work on crypto plan
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 08/02/2025
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been assigned to make a proposal and recommendation for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) to start working towards adopting a cryptocurrency, he said on Friday.
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.
Nod needed for school fairs
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 06/07/2024
» The governor of Pattani has outlined procedures "Tadika" Islamic schools should follow when hosting activities after several schools conducted events supporting Palestinians.
Calls for Betong airport upgrade
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 25/02/2024
» YALA: The Betong District Tourism Association is urging the government to expand Betong International Airport's runway under the prime minister's tourism promotion plan so it can accommodate larger aircraft and bring in more tourists.
SBPAC help centre to aid Sudan Thais
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 22/04/2023
» The Southern Border Provinces Administrative Centre (SBPAC) has set up a help centre for 210 Thai students in Sudan amid ongoing fighting in its capital Khartoum.
Roadside bomb blast injures three policemen in Yala
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 02/11/2021
» Three policemen were injured, one seriously, after a bomb exploded on a road in Yala's Raman district and sprayed their pickup with shrapnel yesterday morning.
Stations accused of cheating on payouts
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 28/08/2021
» A civic group in Yala is urging the authorities to investigate claims that police officers at two stations have been cheated out of their extra pay for working overtime amid Covid-19.
Vietnamese boat caught fishing in Thai waters
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 03/11/2020
» SONGKHLA: A Vietnamese fishing boat with four crewmen was caught fishing illegally in Thai territorial waters on Monday, the 2nd Naval Area's Thailand Maritime Enforcement Command Centre (Thai-MECC) announced.