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Village leader shot dead in Pattani
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 07/02/2018
» PATTANI: Gunmen ambushed and killed an assistant village headman and his father-in-law at their home in Mayo district on Tuesday night.
Army sues over torture allegations
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 11/02/2018
» Concerns over media interference have risen anew after the military sued the editor of Manager Online over a story the website carried regarding the alleged torture of a suspect at a military camp.
Four bombs explode in Pattani, district chief wounded
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 11/02/2018
» PATTANI: The district officer and a woman were slightly injured in two bomb explosions which occurred in Yaring district on Sunday morning, police said.
Six Pattani blasts prompt Chinese New Year fears
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 12/02/2018
» PATTANI: Six Sunday morning bomb blasts in the province’s three districts which left nine people, including the Yaring district chief, injured have sent authorities scrambling to boost security amid fears of more attacks during the Chinese New Year festival.
33 plant protesters launch hunger strike
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/02/2018
» Over 30 activists have gone on a hunger strike to press the government into cancelling plans to build two coal-fired power plants in Krabi and Songkhla.
Police to seek warrants for southern blasts
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 13/02/2018
» PATTANI: Police say they know who was behind a string of bomb attacks that wounded nine people on Sunday and have also noticed a growing trend of attackers using bicycles to plant explosive devices.
The coal hard truth
News, Editorial, Published on 14/02/2018
» The Prayut Chan-o-cha government has missed a golden opportunity in the first six weeks of this year. It should have just announced it has dropped all plans and studies to build coal-fired power plants in Krabi and Songkhla in the South rather than invoke yet another delay, which gives the impression of weakness and indecision.
Another attempted bicycle bombing in far South
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 14/02/2018
» PATTANI: A time bomb found in a drinking bottle attached to a bicycle was defused by a bomb squad in tambon Moh Mawee, Yarang district, on Wednesday morning, and two people were shot dead overnight in neighbouring Narathiwat province.
4th Army to sue man over army brutality claim
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 15/02/2018
» The Fourth Army Region is prepared to file criminal and civil lawsuits against a man who has accused the army of torture and brutality over a television programme which was broadcast last week.
End of emergency decree proposed for Betong
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 16/02/2018
» Security officials say that conditions in Betong, the southernmost district in the country, have improved to the point where a state of emergency is no longer necessary.