Road bomb injures two Malaysian motorists in South NARATHIWAT - Two Malaysian tourists were injured when a road bomb exploded beneath their car in Tak Bai district late on Monday morning. Bangkok Post · Jun 29
A cover-up unravels More than two months after an assassination attempt on Kamolsak Liwamoh, a Prachachart Party MP for Narathiwat, there are more questions than answers. Bangkok Post · Jun 5
Ranger killed in siege to arrest southern insurgent suspects NARATHIWAT — A paramilitary ranger was killed when security officials laid siege to a house to arrest suspected southern insurgents in Chanae district of this southern border province on Monday, and the hunt continued for hours from early morning. Bangkok Post · Jun 1
Push to complete stadium The House standing committee visited Narathiwat on Sunday to inspect a long-abandoned football stadium project worth more than 177 million baht and push for its completion ahead of the upcoming football season. Bangkok Post · May 31
Malaysian pop star caught in drug bust in southern Thailand A well-known Malaysian pop singer has been arrested after more than 6,000 methamphetamine tablets were found in Thailand’s southernmost province of Narathiwat, police said on Monday. Bangkok Post · Nov 5, 2024
Victims of huge fireworks explosion want B300m A total of 682 people have sued two fireworks traders and a construction contractor for damages of 300 million baht over the huge and fatal warehouse explosion in Narathiwat in July. Bangkok Post · Nov 22, 2023
'Fireworks couple' hiding in Malaysia The two owners of a fireworks warehouse that exploded recently in Narathiwat have been hiding out in Malaysia, police confirmed on Thursday. Their business is allegedly connected to influential figures in the southern Thai province, reports said. Bangkok Post · Aug 4, 2023
Narathiwat fireworks blast kills 12, injures 121 The death toll from a fireworks explosion at a warehouse in Narathiwat on Saturday is now 12, with 121 injured and 292 houses damaged or totally destroyed. Bangkok Post · Jul 31, 2023
Understanding 'self-determination' At the seminar entitled "Self-determination and Patani Peace" at Prince of Songkla University in Pattani on June 7, mock referendum ballots were distributed to the attendants to explore the possibility for a referendum for a "Patani State", or the secession of Yala, Pattani, Narathiwat and four districts of Songkhla --… Bangkok Post · Jun 21, 2023
1 killed, 2 hurt in Southern attacks A police operations base in Pattani province was attacked and a pickup was ambushed in Narathiwat province, killing one villager and injuring two others, in two separate incidents on Saturday. Bangkok Post · Jun 18, 2023
Ex-Narathiwat MP defends son in separatist row Najmuddin Umar, a former Bhumjaithai Party MP for Narathiwat, on Wednesday denied any involvement in an alleged separatist move involving a group of student activists in the deep South, saying he was unaware his son had attended their controversial seminar. Bangkok Post · Jun 14, 2023
Pattani man shot dead in Narathiwat NARATHIWAT: A man from neighbouring Pattani was shot dead in broad daylight on a road in Bacho district of this southern province on Tuesday. Bangkok Post · Jun 6, 2023
Lao woman arested for 'trafficking 14-year-old' in bar raid A 35-year-old Lao woman was arrested and charged with allegedly luring a 14-year-old girl into the flesh trade during a raid on a karaoke bar in Muang district of Narathiwat province on Friday night. Bangkok Post · Jun 3, 2023
Emergency decree extended in South for 72nd time The emergency decree in force in most of Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat provinces will be extended for another three months, from June 20 to Sept 19. Bangkok Post · May 25, 2023
Bangkok Post · May 16, 2023 Toddler's naked body found in Narathiwat NARATHIWAT: A three-year-old girl was found dead and naked not too far from her home in Muang district on Tuesday, two days after she disappeared.
Bangkok Post · Apr 15, 2023 Security stepped up after attacks in South Authorities have tightened security in Hat Yai and Sadao districts of Songkhla following a series of bomb and shooting attacks along rail routes in the three southernmost provinces.
Bangkok Post · Mar 15, 2023 Police inquiry exposes Narathiwat force corruption A police inquiry has found evidence for legal and disciplinary action against Narathiwat police, including their chief, for protecting suspects in drug and weapons cases.
Bangkok Post · Mar 14, 2023 Five arrested for gangland murders NARATHIWAT: Five men have been arrested over the gangland murder of four men whose bodies were found in Waeng district on Feb 21.
Bangkok Post · Mar 4, 2023 Two soldiers killed in roadside bombing in South NARATHIWAT: Two explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) officers were killed and another badly injured in a roadside bombing in Si Sakhon district of this southern border province, as a military convoy of the deputy commander of the 4th Army Region drove past on Friday.
Bangkok Post · Mar 2, 2023 Surveillance boosted along southern border NARATHIWAT: Authorities will ramp up security surveillance and boost efforts to protect residents along the southern border as they continue to push for peace across the deep South.
Bangkok Post · Mar 1, 2023 Emergency decree extended in deep South Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon has approved a further extension of the emergency decree in the three southern border provinces of Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat for another three months, from March 20 to June 19.
Bangkok Post · Feb 26, 2023 Prayut most popular for PM in deep South: poll Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha is more popular than other potential candidates for the post of prime minister among people in the three southern border provinces of Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat, followed by Wan Muhamad Nor Matha of the Prachachart Party, according to a survey by National Institute of Development Administration, or…
Bangkok Post · Feb 22, 2023 Four gangland murders in Narathiwat NARATHIWAT: The bodies of three men with multiple gunshot wounds were found in the boot of a car dumped in a lake and another dead man shot in the head was later found in a river, in Waeng district.
Bangkok Post · Feb 9, 2023 Small airline to revive service to Betong Landarch Airlines plans to start offering flights early next year from Hat Yai to southern cities including Betong, where a new airport has seen little traffic since it opened last year.
Bangkok Post · Jan 21, 2023 Three killed in shoot-out in Narathiwat NARATHIWAT: Three people were killed in a jungle shoot-out between government forces and separatist rebels in this southern border province of Narathiwat, police said Saturday.