Southern Thailand Sees 140% Tourism Recovery in Q3 2024, Outpacing Pre-Pandemic Levels
National —
On August 12th, 2024, Mr. Suksit Suvundikul, the President of the Southern Hotel Association and Vice-President of the Thai Hotels Association (THA), reported a remarkable 140% recovery in tourism in the south during...
Pattani Police Targeted in Coordinated Bomb Attack, No Injuries Reported
Pattani —
On August 9th, 2024, Pattani local media reported that unidentified assailants detonated a car bomb behind a police apartment and planted two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in Mueang, Pattani.
The blasts caused extensive damage...
Tour Company Faces Legal Action for Surat Thani Cave Incident
PRESS RELEASE:
Surat Thani Governor Jessada Jitrat has mandated legal action against a tour company that led a group into the closed Nam Talu Cave within Khao Sok National Park, resulting in a tragic flash...
Thai Interior Minister Announces Major Crackdown on Illegal Alcohol and Cigarettes in Hat Yai
Songkhla —
At 2:00 PM, on July 13th, 2024, Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced a successful operation targeting illegal alcohol and cigarette trades in Hat Yai, Songkhla.
The operation was...
Surat Thani Police Capture Two Thai Suspects Smuggling 111 Burmese Immigrants
Surat Thani —
At 5:30 AM, on July 11th, 2024, Chaiya District highway police and relevant agencies apprehended two Thai suspects allegedly smuggling 111 Burmese immigrants in a six-wheel truck on Road 41, Chaiya, Surat...
Rapid Response Units Deployed in Betong Following Insurgent Threats in Yala
Yala —
On July 11th, 2024, Mr. Amorn Chumchuay, the Betong District Chief, ordered relevant agencies to integrate their forces and enhance security measures throughout the area, with a particular focus on urban zones following...
Coordinated Firearm Robberies by Disguised Armed Insurgents Hit Yala
Yala —
At 8:00 PM, on July 9th, 2024, Yala police officers received reports of firearm robberies involving village defense volunteers in multiple locations.
It was reported that about 10 insurgents, disguised as ranger officers and...
Update: Thai Minister of Justice Provides Key Details in Yala Car Bomb Incident
Yala —
At 11:55 AM, on July 2nd, 2024, Thai Minister of Justice Pol. Col. Thawee Sodsong provided a public update on the car bomb incident that occurred in front of the police residential building...
Thai Justice Minister Inspects Yala Car Bomb Site: One Dead, 34 People Injured
Yala —
On June 30th, 2024, Thai Minister of Justice Pol. Col. Thawee Sodsong inspected a car bomb explosion site in front of the police residential building in Bannang Sata, Yala. The blast caused significant...
UPDATE: Famous Formerly Escaped Thai Prisoner Arrives at Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport Coming from...
Nakhon Si Thammarat –
A prominent escaped prisoner directly arrived at Nakhon Si Thammarat International Airport from Indonesia.
Our previous stories:
Police are hunting for a Thai prisoner who escaped while he was being treated at a...