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Phumtham presses for progress in South
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 29/04/2025
» Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has set a seven-day deadline for security forces to submit a report on their efforts to resolve the ongoing unrest in the southernmost provinces.
Three security officials killed, one injured in Yala
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 28/04/2025
» YALA - A defence volunteer and two border policemen were slain and a third severely injured in two attacks in this southern border province on Monday morning.
Government waits to pick new peace chief
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 12/03/2025
» A new peace negotiation team chief will not be appointed until a comprehensive strategic plan for the restive southern provinces is finalised, Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said on Tuesday.
Thaksin says sorry for Tak Bai
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 24/02/2025
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday apologised for the tragedy of the Tak Bai massacre in Narathiwat in 2004, which occurred during his tenure as prime minister.
BRN rebels tell govt to 'show sincerity'
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 21/12/2024
» The Barisan Revolusi Nasional Melayu-Patani (BRN) rebel group has slammed the Thai government for delays in establishing a new peace negotiation team, calling on Thailand to show sincerity towards solving the problem.
Car bomb by police flats 'undermines peace talks'
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 03/07/2024
» An academic in Yala has criticised what he says is sluggish progress in the peace talks in the deep South following a car bomb outside police flats in this southern border province on June 30.
Govt offers aid to arson attack victims
News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 24/03/2024
» The government is offering assistance and compensation to victims of the 44 arson attacks in Yala, Pattani, Narathiwat, and Songkhla on Friday, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Saturday.
Water levels critical as heavy rains persist
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/12/2023
» The Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR) is closely monitoring flooding in the deep South as water levels are expected to remain critical over the next few days, Surasee Kittimonthon, ONWR secretary-general, said on Wednesday.
PM in South to inspect flood damage
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/12/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin travelled to Narathiwat on Tuesday to get a first-hand look at the floods ravaging at least five provinces in the far South.
Heavy rain causes flooding in Yala and Narathiwat
News, Waedao Harai, Published on 26/12/2023
» Narathiwat: Two days of heavy rain in the South has caused widespread flooding in Narathiwat and Yala provinces, affecting 67 tambon (subdistricts) in 16 districts.