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  • THAILAND

    Pattani blast suspects 'known'

    News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 26/10/2016

    » The Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) Region 4 says it has identified suspects behind the deadly bombing at a noodle shop in Pattani's Muang district on Monday night.

  • THAILAND

    New security, village plan under way

    Online Reporters, Published on 26/10/2014

    » The army's "Thung Yang Daeng model", which integrates unit operations to beef up security in certain areas, will be expanded to other districts if an evaluation in three months shows it works well, Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) spokesman Banpot Poonpiam said on Sunday.

  • THAILAND

    Keeping faith in a quest for peace

    Spectrum, Published on 30/08/2015

    » Sama-ae Thanam looked thoughtful when asked what he had pondered the most during all the years he spent in prison. The former senior member of the Patani United Liberation Organisation (Pulo), who was released from prison last month, said, “Of course, I cannot deny thinking about my personal life.

  • THAILAND

    Insurgents get chance to 'reintegrate'

    News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 04/12/2014

    » The military's approach to the Southern insurgency will be based on a prime ministerial order issued in 1980 to combat communism, army chief Udomdej Sitabutr said yesterday.

  • OPINION

    Peace talks need unified approach

    Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 05/04/2012

    » SBPAC secretary-general Thawee Sodsong's recent secret mission to Malaysia has drawn suspicion and resentment from the army. It may also have offended the hardcore militants to the point they decided to bomb Hat Yai and Yala last Saturday to announce their opposition to the peace initiative.

  • THAILAND

    Safety zones set for deep South

    News, Published on 02/03/2017

    » A network of Buddhists in the far South has called for a relaxation of special security laws in the insurgency-plagued region following an agreement between the government and insurgent groups to create safety zones.

  • THAILAND

    Civic groups call for human trafficking probe against PM

    Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 24/02/2022

    » Five civic groups on Thursday petitioned the House committee on corruption and misconduct prevention and suppression to carry out an investigation on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and eight other officials in connection with a human trafficking case.

  • THAILAND

    Ramadan calm kindles peace hopes

    News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 04/05/2022

    » The government's peace negotiators expect to secure a long-lasting ceasefire agreement with insurgent groups by the end of this year, according to the team leader, Gen Wallop Raksanoh.

  • THAILAND

    Transnational drug ring busted, police say

    Published on 11/05/2022

    » NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: Seven alleged members of a transnational drug network have been arrested and 382 kilogrammmes of crystal methamphetamine and 474,000 meth pills seized in two southern provinces during a joint operation by police and soldiers.

  • OPINION

    Quick response cools tensions

    News, Published on 02/02/2012

    » It is now clear that the four Muslims killed by paramilitary rangers in Pattani's Nong Chik district on Sunday were innocent people, as were the five others wounded in the same incident. For this reason alone, the government _ or the army which is directly responsible for military operations in the restive deep South _ should issue a formal apology to the families of the victims, without the need to wait for the results of an investigation into the incident.

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