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Fresh start beckons for South peace talks
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 23/08/2014
» PATTANI: Prime minister-elect Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha has put violence in the South on the national agenda, but questions persist over whether revamped peace talks will deliver practical change.
The South's harshest reality
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 23/08/2014
» Six governments have come and gone since 2004, but the inferno of violence in the deep South rages on with the dead continuing to multiply and the trauma for the living never-ending.
Activists’ lives leave mums home alone
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 12/08/2014
» As the nation celebrates Mother’s Day today, two mothers of political activists cannot cherish the fondness and spirit of family gatherings as their children travel unconventional roads in life away from them.
Pre-poll mood in far South upbeat
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 07/01/2014
» Candidates and voters in the far South remain upbeat about the Feb 2 election despite the uncertainty hanging over it.
Armed with ideas to help the South
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 14/12/2013
» The life of long-time business reporter Chumsak Naratwong has taken some interesting diversions, but nothing has been quite so satisfying as his return to his home town armed with the tools of literature and cultural promotions to help ease hostilities in the far South.
Follow Mindanao for South peace, forum told
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 07/12/2013
» PENANG : Authorities and far-South separatists should look to the Philippines for lessons on how to resolve their conflict, a forum in this Malaysian state was told recently.
Peace talks likely to be put off again
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 14/11/2013
» The next round of talks between authorities and separatist movements in the deep South is likely to be postponed, according to Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) sources.
SBPAC chief says inclusion key to ending separatism
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 17/03/2013
» Southern Border Provinces Administrative Centre (SBPAC) chief Thawee Sodsong was instrumental in arranging the signing of the "General Consensus on Peace Dialogue Process" on Feb 28 in Kuala Lumpur. The landmark deal paves the way for peace talks between the National Security Council (NSC) and separatist group Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN). Mr Thawee discussed his work at his office in Yala.