Thai PM Pledges Action After Southern Unrest, Highlights Regional Development Plans
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At 10:40 AM on January 15th, 2025, Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra addressed the recent unrest in Thailand’s southern border provinces following a January 14th car bombing in Narathiwat that killed two police officers,...
Belgian Kite Surfer Dies in Storm-Driven Tragedy in Prachuap Khiri Khan
Prachuap Khiri Khan —
On January 14th, 2024, a 56-year-old Belgian tourist lost his life while kite surfing at Khao Kalok Beach in Pranburi, Prachuap Khiri Khan. Strong winds reportedly swept him into nearby rocks...
Bomb Blast in Pattani Injures Seven
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A bomb explosion near TK Park in Pattani on Jan 13 injured six officers and a Malaysian civilian. The blast, caused by a motorcycle bomb, occurred near the Pattani City Police Station around...
Government Directs Relief Efforts Amid Southern Rains and Cold Wave
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Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai, serving as Director of the Flood, Storm, and Landslide Relief Operations Center, has directed relevant agencies to assess the damage caused by recent heavy rains in southern Thailand...
Gulf of Thailand Faces Severe Weather from Strong Cold Front
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On January 12th, 2025, a powerful cold front from China spread over Thailand and the South China Sea, intensifying northeast monsoon winds and causing severe impacts across the Gulf of Thailand. Coastal provinces...
Pattani Authorities Tighten Security After Bomb Blast Injures Police and Civilians
Pattani —
On January 3rd, 2025, security checkpoints were established across Pattani to intercept suspects and vehicles potentially fleeing after violent incidents.
This followed a bombing in Saiburi district targeting traffic police officers at a...
Pattani Bombing Near School Injures Six Traffic Police Officers
Pattani —
On the morning of January 3rd, 2025, a bombing near Ban Kalapho School in Sai Buri District, Pattani, left six traffic police officers injured and disrupted the safety of the school community.
The...
Pattani Prison Brawl: 1 Dead, 12 Injured in Football Dispute
Pattani —
On January 1st, 2025, the Department of Corrections reported an inmate brawl at Pattani Central Prison, resulting in 12 injuries, including two in critical condition, and one death caused by a sharp metal...
Chartered Tour Bus Crash in Surat Thani: 5 Dead, Dozens Injured
Surat Thani —
At 7:30 PM on January 1st, 2025, a Betong-Bangkok chartered tour bus crashed into a tree along Highway 41 in Chaiya District, Surat Thani, leaving five dead and dozens injured.
Surat Thani Governor...
At least Five People Die in Surat Thani Bus Crash
Surat Thani, January 1st, 2025 – A devastating incident unfolded in Chai Ya on New Year's Day when a tour bus driver lost control and crashed into a tree on the main No. 41...