Tag: Political Crisis
PM visits VEC repair center
BANGKOK, 3 March 2015 - The Prime Minister showed off his motorcycle skills earlier today during his visit to a repair center, which was...
Cabinet to approve debt relief program for farmers
BANGKOK, 18 February 2015 - The Cabinet is set to approve a debt relief program for farmers in the meeting today. Prime Minister General...
NLA expected to pass amended Military Courts Bill
BANGKOK, 16 February - The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) is expected to approve the amended Military Court Charter Act on February 20th while assuring...
Bidding for energy exploration concessions to be postponed
BANGKOK, Feb 16 Submission of bid applications for the 21st round of Thailand's oil and gas exploration concessions, scheduled earlier for this Wednesday, might...
Army closely monitoring UDD leaders
BANGKOK, Feb 13 - Thailand's Deputy Defence Minister/Army Chief Gen Udomdej Sitabutr has ordered First Army Region Commander Lt Gen Kampanart Ruddit to closely...
PM to open floating market near Government House
BANGKOK, Feb 11 - Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will preside over a ceremony to launch an 18-day floating market at Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem,...
NRC, NLA and Cabinet in a meeting today on reform agenda
BANGKOK, 11 February 2015 - The National Reform Council (NRC) is meeting with the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) and the Cabinet today to make...
Interior Minister asserts respect for rights of individuals summoned for ‘attitudinal...
BANGKOK, Feb 10 - Thailand’s government and its National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has not infringed on the rights of any individual...
Yingluck’s request for overseas trip takes longer consideration
BANGKOK, Feb 9 - The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) must take longer to consider overseas travel requests by former prime Minister...
Thai PM Prayut visits Japan
BANGKOK, Feb 9 –Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-ocha left Bangkok Sunday for a three-day official visit to Japan, his first visit to that country...
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Some applicants for Thai elite visa are wannabe criminals
Thai Privilege Card, formerly Elite, has been told to step up its security checks on applicants by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB). This follows...
Drunk and distraught mother drinks bathroom cleaning fluid after family spat
SATTAHIP, Thailand - In the early hours of May 11, an intoxicated mother, distraught after a quarrel with her daughter, consumed bathroom cleaning fluid...
Infant found in bathroom trashcan of Chonburi department store
CHONBURI, Thailand - An infant was found abandoned in the bathroom of a department store in Ban Bueng District of Chonburi on May 11,...
Squirrel sparks fire on electric pole in Sriracha industrial estate
SRIRACHA, Thailand - On the morning of May 12, a fire broke out on an electric pole in Sriracha District believed to have been...
Torrential rainstorm wreaks havoc in Sriracha district
SRIRACHA, Thailand - Sriracha District found itself in the grip of chaos as a relentless torrential rainstorm, accompanied by fierce winds, battered the region...