Safety
Official Visits Narathiwat Following Sukhirin Bombing
Worawisit, representing Minister Anutin, visited Narathiwat to oversee the response to a bomb attack targeting a volunteer defense corps vehicle.
According to a report by Thai Post on September 19, 2026, Worawisit traveled to Narathiwat province to monitor the situation following a bomb attack on a vehicle carrying members of the Sukhirin volunteer defense corps. The visit was conducted under the direction of Minister Anutin, who instructed that full support and compensation be provided to the families of the victims in accordance with their rights.
During the visit, the official met with the injured volunteer defense corps members to offer support and encouragement. The incident highlights ongoing security concerns in the deep south of Thailand, an area where travelers are frequently advised to exercise heightened caution.
For residents and visitors in the region, this event serves as a reminder to remain vigilant and stay informed through official government channels regarding travel advisories. While the government has initiated support measures for those affected, details regarding the perpetrators of the attack and the specific security measures being implemented in the aftermath remain to be confirmed by local authorities. Travelers planning to visit the southern border provinces should monitor local news closely and follow the guidance of security personnel.