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PHUKET: Officials will spend a total budget of B2.352 billion in carrying out 59 projects to mitigate the effects of poor water resource management on the island.

The state of emergency in the deep South will be extended for another three months, according to Gen Kongcheep Tantravanich, spokesman for Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon.

The emergency decree in force in most of Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat provinces will be extended for another three months, from Dec 20 to March 19.

NARATHIWAT: A suspected insurgent was killed in a shootout with security forces in Chanae district of this southern province on Saturday morning.

PHUKET: Four suspects have been arrested in Phuket in connection with illegal land excavation in tambon Chern Talay, the Phuket office of the Department of the Public Relations Department (PR Phuket)

PHUKET: Four suspects have been arrested in Phuket in connection with illegal land excavation in tambon Chern Talay, the Phuket office of the Department of the Public Relations Department (PR Phuket)

As the country moves toward elections due next year, the opposition Move Forward Party has unveiled a policy to enfranchise the country’s Buddhist monks.

The newly appointed commander of the 4th Army Region, Lt Gen Santi Sakuntanark, says security authorities will avoid the use of force against suspected insurgents in the strife-torn southern border provinces except for self-defence as law enforcement is stepped up to deal with them.

The opposition Move Forward Party (MFP) on Saturday proposed an amnesty for political cases, to return justice to those who hold different political views as the party unveiled a platform on politics to kick-start the election campaign.

Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) has joined hands with related parties in local communities to tackle human trafficking, as it aims to elevate the country's status in the Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report from Tier 2 to Tier 1 next year.