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Army rejects calls to lift far South emergency law
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 08/11/2019
» Fourth Army chief Phonsak Phunsawat has insisted that special security laws in the restive South be maintained following this week's massacre of 15 people at a civil defence volunteer checkpoint in Yala's Muang district.
South suspect dies in hospital
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 26/08/2019
» A 32-year-old insurgent suspect found unconscious while in custody at Ingkayutthaboriharn military camp in Pattani died on Sunday morning after a month of lying in a coma, prompting calls for an inquiry into the incident.
Conscripts' DNA records being added to security database
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 05/04/2019
» YALA: DNA samples collected from young men registered for conscription this year in the far South will be included in the security database, the commander of the army's Yala task force said on Friday.
Prachachart vows to sweep all 11 House seats in deep south
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 10/02/2019
» NARATHIWAT: The Prachachart Party aims to take all 11 House seats in 11 constituencies of the three Muslim-dominated southern provinces - Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat - in the March 24 election, party secretary-general Tawee Sodsong announced at a rally on Saturday night.
Two villagers slain in Pattani
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 10/02/2019
» PATTANI: Two villagers were killed in two separate gun attacks in Nong Chik and Sai Buri districts on Sunday morning, police said.
School raid draws a blank
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 09/02/2019
» Security forces raided an Islamic religious ponoh school in Pattani's Mayo district yesterday to find out whether students were being trained as terrorists.
Bullet that hit girl wasn't ours, Isoc insists
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 24/01/2019
» Military authorities have vehemently denied a soldier fired the stray bullet that injured an eight-year old girl during a firefight with suspected militants in Pattani's Yaring district earlier this month.
Inclusive plan urged to solve insurgency
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 22/01/2019
» Songkhla: Prachachart Party secretary-general Tawee Sodsong promised to incorporate the principles of "multiculturalism" to resolve the insurgency in the deep South during a visit to the southern province on Monday.
Civvies face new army apparel ban
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 19/01/2019
» The army is prohibiting people in the southernmost provinces from wearing military-style uniforms in a fresh attempt to curb violence caused by suspected insurgents who disguise themselves using a military look.
Bomb blast injures police on teacher-protection duty
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 18/01/2019
» PATTANI: A bomb blast seriously injured two policemen on teacher-protection duty in Nong Chik district on Friday morning.