And a bomb in southernmost Yala province wounded a pregnant fruit seller.

Also nearby is the busier Yala National Park for leopard and elephant spotting.

The High Commissioner Teremoana Yala said language week was a good time to try.

Last month, 18 people were wounded in a string of bomb attacks in Yala.

The results were immediately rejected as rigged by opposition leader and former president Koumba Yala.

Yala is dead, succumbing to a heart attack on Thursday, months after retiring from politics.

The are being held in Yala, another southern province.

She had never liked the south coast around Yala, not as a child, not now.

The latest was a soldier killed in an ambush in Yala province on Sunday morning.

On Tuesday, in the neighbouring province of Yala, three soldiers were wounded by a roadside bomb.

According to David, my guide on Crab Island, women in Guna Yala enjoy an elevated status.

Militants shot dead two soldiers and wounded another as they patrolled a rail track in Yala.

He flees into exile and is replaced by former philosophy professor, Kumba Yala, in a new election.

Flags at government buildings in Yala, like the rest of the country, are flying at half mast.

The four suspected Muslim militants were killed in clashes with security forces in Yala Province, police said.

A Buddhist government defence volunteer was shot dead on the way home in neighbouring Yala province, police said.