06.09.09 PM orders more closed-circuit surveillance cameras installed in troubled South

Sun, 06 Sep 2009 07:07:00 -0600

The recent upsurge of violence in Thailand�s troubled South has prompted Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva to order officials posted in the region to work harder and that more closed-circuit surveillance cameras be installed.

Mr Abhisit told journalists Saturday that he had received intelligence reports that...

05.09.09 Powerful Yala car bomb kills 1, injures 12

Sat, 05 Sep 2009 07:12:00 -0600

YALA : A border patrol police officer was killed and 12 other people were injured in a car bomb attack in the commercial heart of Muang district yesterday morning.

29.08.09 Rebels 'cross in for major strike'

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 07:48:00 -0600

Insurgents from the Pattani United Liberation Organisation and the Barisan Revolusi Nasional Coordinate trained in bomb-making overseas have infiltrated the South in preparation for a major strike, an intelligence source says.

The young militants entered the region by crossing the border between Narathiwat and...

27.07.09 JI bomb-maker linked to southern militants

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 06:13:00 -0600

Insurgents add to their arsenal of weapons

Militants in the South are believed to be receiving training in bomb-making from the notorious Jemaah Islamiyah terrorist group active in Indonesia, a security source says.

The source said a key member of JI believed to be...

26.06.09 Rebels target Tak Bai judges

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:02:00 -0600

Source: Bangkok Post

Leaked letter warns of further killings

Southern insurgents are threatening the lives of the two senior judges who presided over the inquest into the 2004 Tak Bai deaths in...

24.06.09 PM takes more active role in troubled South

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 02:47:00 -0600

Source: Bangkok Post

Interior stripped of SBPAC responsibility

The Southern Border Provinces Administration Centre will soon come under the direct supervision of the Internal Security Operations...

18.06.09 Abhisit plays down Rohingya terror link

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 03:09:00 -0600

Source: Bangkok Post

The government is taking a cautious line over connections between three Rohingya arrested this week and reports they helped terrorists and the southern insurgency movement.

15.06.09 PM favours admin zone for South

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 06:08:00 -0600

Source: Bangkok Post

Self-rule is out, but room for shariah law

The government is exploring the idea of proclaiming the South's three predominantly Muslim provinces a special administrative zone as a...

14.06.09 South fixed 'in three years'

Sun, 14 Jun 2009 10:02:00 -0600

Source: Bangkok Post

Government reacts to security criticism, bomb on bus kills woman

The government has set a three-year deadline to root out insurgency in the deep South following a stepped-up campaign...

13.06.09 Deputy PM visits mosque victims in troubled deep South

Sat, 13 Jun 2009 08:43:00 -0600

Source: TNA

BANGKOK, June 13 (TNA) - Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban flew to the troubled southern Thai province of Narathiwat on Saturday to boost morale of the people as well as visiting victims of a massacre at Al-Furqan mosque in Ai Payae village of Narathiwat�s Cho-airong district earlier this...

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