Artikel tagged “pattani”

  • UPDATE: Four defence volunteers killed at school by militants

    UPDATE: Four defence volunteers killed at school by militants

    PHOTOS: The Nation | Thai PBS Disguising themselves as army troops, suspected militants surprised a unit of defence volunteers this morning when they opened fire on them at a school in Yarang district, Pattani. They killed four volunteers and taking away their assault rifles. The violent incident occurred in the compound of Ban Pukoh school in Village 5, Tambon Prachan, where four defence volunteers were assigned to provide protection to teachers.

  • Southern insurgents gun down four Pattani defence volunteers

    Southern insurgents gun down four Pattani defence volunteers

    In a worrying upsurge in southern violence, insurgents disguised as army troops have gunned down and killed four tambon defence volunteers in Pattani’s Yarang district.

  • Tropical storm Pabuk claims first victim

    Tropical storm Pabuk claims first victim

    PHOTO: Abdulloh Benjakat  A trawler has sunk off the coast of Pattani province due to stormy seas caused by tropical storm Pabuk. Reports say one fisherman has died with another missing

  • District in Thailand’s south declared Special Control Zones

    Special report from Chularat Saengpassa – The Nation “We have no idea what will happen next. The soldiers have been keeping a close eye on people going in and out of the village.” Locals in parts of Pattani’s Nong Chik district now live in fear due to the strong military presence in their hometown. “We are scared and don’t want to leave our home these days,” said Nuda, whose husband has been under military custody since Sunday

  • Three arrested in Pattani with alleged home-made bomb

    Three arrested in Pattani with alleged home-made bomb

    PHOTO: Nine hurt in bomb blast in Pattani in 2015 – The Star Police and rangers have arrested three men in Pattani this morning (Saturday) after they were allegedly found with a homemade bomb in a gas cylinder. Police and rangers were patrolling a rubber plantation in Ban Lan Chang village in Tambon Taping, Sai Buri district and spotted two motorcycles. The two motorcyclists and a pillion rider were arrested after police examined a bag carried by the pillion rider.

  • Narathiwat policeman shot whilst PM heads to Pattani in the south

    A police captain has been shot dead in Narathiwat’s Sungai Padi district this morning in what is believed to be another insurgent attack.