Story Archive
2018-10-08
New peace broker Abdul Rahim, an ex-national police chief, is expected to press BRN rebels to come to the table.
2018-10-02
Lt. Gen. Pornsak Poonsawas will have to ‘clean up the mess’ left by his predecessor, analyst says.
2018-08-15
Police investigating the gruesome case of a mother and daughter shot at close range in broad daylight.
2018-08-03
New political party banks on anti-military sentiment leading into possible 2019 election.
2018-06-15
Many sectors in the Thai society and state agencies oppose peace talks with Patani Malay insurgents.
2018-06-04
BRN fighters have been ordered to refrain from attacks in Cho I-rong district in Narathiwat.
2018-05-14
Prayuth Chan-o-cha “jumped gun” by unilaterally revealing district chosen for a ceasefire, rebels say.
2018-03-29
MARA Patani asks Thailand to free three insurgent prisoners ahead of a possible ceasefire.
2018-02-26
Insurgents are controlling pace and frequency of attacks in Deep South, analyst Don Pathan argues.
2018-01-08
A top leader of the rebel group BRN will meet Thailand’s chief peace negotiator in Indonesia, BenarNews columnist reveals.
2017-09-22
The military is improving a program where tambon chiefs will accompany soldiers on patrols.
2017-09-05
Next round of talks expected this month; BRN intentions toward planned safety zones pondered.
2017-05-03
An attempt to burn bodies of Thai soldiers was “one-off incident,” BRN rebels said.
2017-04-11
Insurgent group releases statement dismissing role of MARA Patani as lead negotiator representing southern rebels.
2017-03-01
Rebels keep operating freely mainly because locals continue to support them, commentator Don Pathan says.
