Grenade attacks in Pattani’s Kapho district, no one injured

23 Sept 05:19 Key points summarised by AI

Southern insurgents fired two M79 grenades at Kapho district police station in Pattani, damaging a roof and an apartment area but causing no injuries.
A third explosion, also non-injurious, occurred near a rubber factory in the same district, with police suspecting the attacks were orchestrated by insurgents to create panic.

Nationwide crackdown launched on illegal nominee shareholders and land holdings

Yesterday 15:20 Key points summarised by AI

Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul initiated a nationwide crackdown on illegal Thai nominee shareholders in foreign-run businesses and land holdings to safeguard national interests.
The government will integrate efforts across all relevant agencies to target illicit foreign operations, forced sales of illegally acquired property, and high-risk land ownership schemes.
Key strategies include auditing suspect land and building holdings, establishing a long-term monitoring system, and cross-referencing data from various authorities to trace ultimate beneficial owners.
Prime Minister Anutin emphasized that no influential figures or corrupt officials are above the law, promising straightforward prosecution, asset seizures, and protection for enforcing officers.
Beyond land ownership, the integrated crackdown will also extend to tackle transnational crimes, including drug and human trafficking.