Tag: Muslim
Religious teacher shot to death in Pattani
PATTANI, Oct 30 - A Muslim religious teacher was shot dead in this southern border province. The victim, Mahama Ma-ae,...
US envoy unworried by anti-American protest in Thailand
CHIANG MAI, Sept 19 - US ambassador to Thailand Kristie Kenney said she believes the anti-US protests in Muslim world will not deteriorate...
488 marines ship out of Sattahip for troubled south
Nearly 500 Royal Thai Marines departed Sattahip for Thailand’s strife-torn southern provinces last month as the military shuffles its personnel in the area....
Army chief urges rethinking proposed special administrative zones in far South
BANGKOK, June 21 – The current administration structure Thailand’s the southern border provinces should remain intact but the idea of establishing the area...
Thai private sector urged to penetrate China’s halal market
BANGKOK, May 17 - The Department of Export Promotion (DEP) has advised the Thai private sector to penetrate China's halal food market, as...
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Slow down and follow the rules as road accidents remain a daily reality on...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A traffic crash on a provincial highway has laid bare a familiar and uncomfortable reality on Thailand’s roads, where traffic rules...
Packed piers and full boats as Pattaya New Year crowds flock to Koh Larn
PATTAYA, Thailand – The atmosphere at Laem Bali Hai Pier in Pattaya was lively from early morning as large numbers of Thai and international...
Refuse the breath test and you’re drunk Pattaya drivers lose all excuses
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Thailand enters the New Year “Seven Dangerous Days,” police warnings across the country carry a message that Pattaya residents and...
Pattaya’s ‘No Sex on the Beach’ claim tested as Immigration Police bust beachfront solicitation...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Despite repeated assurances from authorities that sex solicitation has been eliminated from Pattaya’s beachfront, immigration police once again moved to suppress...
Denial, prejudice and violence reveal what Pattaya’s street disputes say about the city
PATTAYA, Thailand – When Pattaya Blatt’s German-language readers reacted to news about an Indian tourist attacked by transgender street sex workers, the comments quickly...