Tag: Yala
Schools in far South reopen amid tight security
NARATHIWAT, May 14 – Fifty per cent of all 379 schools in the southern border province of Narathiwat opened for the new semester on...
Two Phatthalung districts still critically flooded
PHATTHALUNG, Jan 1 -- Two districts in the southern province of Phatthalung remain critically impacted by flooding as they are the lower areas...
4th Army Region Commander asserts soldiers work 24/7 for teachers security
BANGKOK, Dec 17 -- Fourth Army Region Commander Lt-Gen Udomchai Thamsarorach said today that the government’s security agencies have mobilised forces to provide...
Army chief: Ending southern crisis ‘an uphill task’
YALA, Nov 14 – Thailand’s army chief today claimed improvements have been made in the southern security situation, but made no promise for an...
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,...
This Friday is happy day for vendors
YALA, Oct 19 - There are many different ways to boost shopkeepers' worsening morale when they decide to close their shops en masse...
Paramilitary ranger volunteer wounded in Yala bomb attack
YALA, Oct 17 -- A group of eight paramilitary rangers volunteers on foot patrol in Yala was hit by roadside bomb ambush in...
Campaign for children’s safety-zone in far South
YALA, Oct 15 - A group of peace advocates have launched a campaign in Yala municipality urging the Thai authorities to designate a safety...
More shops open for Friday trade in Thailand’s deep South
SONGKHLA, Oct 12 - More shops in Thailand’s restive southern border region have opened for business than on the previous two Fridays as...
Yuthasak rules out designating Friday as holiday
BANGKOK, Oct 9 -- Deputy Prime Minister Yuthasak Sasiprapa said Tuesday that it is not possible to designate Friday as holiday but said...
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PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, a vibrant coastal city on the Gulf of Thailand, is a destination where the rhythms of life blend seamlessly with...
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PATTAYA, Thailand – For many who weren’t born and raised in Pattaya, years of living here have given valuable insights to them that in...