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Defence minister urges tighter border watch, election on track
Defence minister urges tighter border watch, election on track
THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2026
Defence Minister Gen Natthaphon orders tighter security on borders and in the Deep South ahead of polls, dismissing rumours there will be no electionTawee pledges peace in the deep South, vows emergency decree to hold talks in Thailand
Tawee pledges peace in the deep South, vows emergency decree to hold talks in Thailand
SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 2026
Prachachat Party leader Tawee Sodsong says a peace decree and talks in Thailand would restore calm in the southern border provinces if he becomes prime minister.Fourth Army links 11 petrol station arsons to gold heist network
Fourth Army links 11 petrol station arsons to gold heist network
MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 2026
Fourth Army says 11 petrol station arsons in the Deep South are linked to the network behind the Su-ngai Kolok gold robbery, after DNA evidence identified a suspectPM orders tighter security after PTT station attacks in Deep South
PM orders tighter security after PTT station attacks in Deep South
MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 2026
PM Anutin says the Deep South PTT attacks must be treated seriously, ordering faster investigations, support for the injured and relief for affected operatorsNSC: petrol station attackers lack legitimacy; message sent to BRN
NSC: petrol station attackers lack legitimacy; message sent to BRN
MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 2026
Thailand’s National Security Council condemns attacks on 11 petrol stations in the deep South, says perpetrators cannot claim to represent locals, and signals to BRN via Malaysia that violence is unacceptable.Anutin says 11 Deep South blasts aimed to disrupt local polls, not terrorism
Anutin says 11 Deep South blasts aimed to disrupt local polls, not terrorism
SUNDAY, JANUARY 11, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said the coordinated bomb and arson attacks at 11 locations across Narathiwat, Yala and Pattani were intended to stir unrest and cause disruption in line with the local administrative organisation elections.Energy Ministry orders tighter security at Deep South petrol stations after attacks
Energy Ministry orders tighter security at Deep South petrol stations after attacks
SUNDAY, JANUARY 11, 2026
The Energy Ministry has ordered tighter security at petrol stations in Thailand’s three southern border provinces following recent attacks.Natthaphon urges calm as officers secure area after petrol station arson
Natthaphon urges calm as officers secure area after petrol station arson
SUNDAY, JANUARY 11, 2026
Thailand’s defence minister urged the public to stay calm, saying authorities moved in immediately to secure the area after an arson attack on a petrol station.Narathiwat suffers oil shortage, deep South hit by Internet blackout
Narathiwat suffers oil shortage, deep South hit by Internet blackout
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2025
Narathiwat faces petrol shortage and Internet blackout as floodwaters recede and rain eases.Fourth Army chief aims to revive peace talks, add drug-trafficking issue to BRN dialogue
Fourth Army chief aims to revive peace talks, add drug-trafficking issue to BRN dialogue
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2025
Newly appointed Fourth Army commander Lt Gen Norathip Poinok moves to re-energise the Southern peace dialogue and proposes adding cross-border drug trafficking to formal talks with BRN.