Deep South security remains poor, Thai govt neglects region: poll

Deep South security remains poor, Thai govt neglects region: poll

Most people in Thailand's southernmost provinces think the security situation over the past 20 years has been as bad as ever or worsened, and the government pays little attention to resolving unrest in the region, according to a Nida poll.

Security Tightened in Narathiwat After Fatal Shootings of Blind Woman and Girl

PRESS RELEASE: Fourth Army Region Commander Lieutenant General Paisarn Noosang has visited Narathiwat province to oversee security operations following deadly shootings in Chanae and Tak Bai districts on May 2. The attacks resulted in the deaths of four civilians, including a 76-year-old blind woman and a nine-year-old girl, and left three others injured. During the […] Security Tightened in Narathiwat After Fatal Shootings of Blind Woman and Gi…

Gunmen shoot & kill 76-year-old blind woman in Thailand, critically injure her son

76-year-old blind woman killed by gunmen while returning home with son in Thailand A 76-year-old blind woman was shot dead and her son critically injured in Thailand’s Narathiwat province after suspected insurgents opened fire on them in broad daylight. The ambush occurred on Friday (2 May) in a village in the Chang Phueak subdistrict, prompting local police to respond to reports of a fatal shooting. At the scene, officers found a Yamaha motorcy…

Violence Flares Again in the Deep South: Gunmen Kill Elderly Woman in Narathiwat Attack

Picture courtesy of Matichon. Renewed violence has struck the troubled southern provinces, as armed assailants opened fire on civilians in the district of Chanae, Narathiwat, leaving a 76-year-old woman dead and her son seriously injured. The incident occurred at approximately 15:25 on 2 May in t...