SISAKET, Thailand — Two Thai soldiers sustained minor injuries after accidentally detonating an old anti-personnel landmine at a military installation near the Thai-Cambodian border in the northeastern province of Si Sa Ket. Thai Army Blames Own Landmine, Denies Cambodian Attack Allegations According to a report from the Second Army Region, the incident occurred at approximately […]
SAMUT PRAKAN, Thailand — A Thai lower court has sentenced prominent student activist Netiwit Chotiphatphaisal to a six-month prison term, suspended for one year, for refusing to participate in the national military conscription process. The landmark ruling marks the first time a Thai citizen has formally cited conscientious objection as the basis for boycotting the […]
SA KAEO, Thailand — A Thai Army demining technician suffered severe injuries, including the loss of his left foot, after stepping on a landmine during a hazardous clearance operation in Sa Kaeo province on July 29. Two Thai Soldiers Injured By Old Landmine Near Cambodian Border The incident occurred at approximately 11:00 a.m. in a […]