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Agencies under pressure to curb violence
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/03/2012
» The government will impose a regular assessment of the work by all agencies responsible for containing violence in the deep South in a new bid to pressure them to improve their performances.
Bounty put on Hat Yai bombers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/04/2012
» A 500,000 baht bounty has been offered for the arrest of two suspects believed to be responsible for Saturday's bomb attack at the Lee Gardens Plaza Hotel in Hat Yai in Songkhla province.
B500,000 bounty offered for bombers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/04/2012
» As unhappy motorists reclaimed their bomb-damaged vehicles, the Songkhla governor offered a 500,000 bounty for information leading to the arrest of the bombers.
Close call in Narathiwat
Online Reporters, Published on 07/04/2012
» A group of soldiers narrowly escaped injury on Saturday afternoon when insurgents set off a bomb on a road in Narathiwat’s Sri Sakhon district as their pickup truck passed by.
Get serious about safety
News, Published on 12/05/2012
» The tragic series of workplace accidents over the past week did more than take 15 lives and injure over 170 people; they demonstrated conclusively that workplace safety in this country is still largely a myth. Ironically, those who lost their lives did so as other workers prepared to commemorate the 19th anniversary on May 10 of Thailand's worst-ever workplace accident - the Kader toy factory fire in Nakhon Pathom in which 188 workers died and 469 were injured. Many of the victims were young women from impoverished rural families who died because the walkways were locked or blocked and the narrow ground-floor exits were jammed shut.
School visit goes ahead despite blast
News, Published on 23/05/2012
» Suspected insurgents carried out a bomb attack in Yala yesterday, just hours before Deputy Prime Minister Yutthasak Sasiprapa and army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha visited a school in the province.
Hat Yai firms fund security net
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/08/2012
» The business sector in Songkhla's Hat Yai district will fund its own defences against the southern insurgency.
Militant shot dead, soldiers survive bombing, in Yala
Online Reporters, Published on 24/08/2012
» A militant was shot dead in an armed clash with a joint police-military unit in Yala’s Raman district on Friday morning, and soldiers emerged unscathed from a bomb explosion, police said.
Tough as nails
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 17/09/2012
» Growing up in Sukhumvit Soi 19 where his parents sold rice and charcoal, Worawit Weeraborwornpong spent a tough childhood. With the advent of gas as cooking fuel his family became an agent, operating under the name Wattana Gas from their shophouse.
Police round up three suspected insurgents
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/11/2012
» Security forces yesterday arrested three men wanted in connection with a wave of insurgent attacks.