Tag: Anupong Paochinda
All provinces getting ready for Royal Cremation
BANGKOK - The Ministry of Interior is preparing all provinces for the Royal Cremation of His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej. All ceremony...
Songkran festival celebration claims 442 lives, 3,656 injuries
Interior Minister Gen Anupong Paochinda announced at a press conference held by the Department of Public Disasters Prevention and Mitigation on Monday, April 17,...
Interior Ministry to solve land disputes in Phuket
PHUKET - The Ministry of Interior has told the authorities in Phuket province to prevent future violence among those involved in land disputes. According...
Ministry of Interior continues to fight human trafficking in 2016
BANGKOK - The Ministry of Interior continues to suppress human trafficking in 2016, as it instructs related officials to step up efforts to eradicate...
Government confirms ID cards will not display income or occupation
BANGKOK - The Ministry of Interior has said that no information related to occupation or income will be included in the new identification card,...
Government gearing up for road accident prevention on New Year holidays
BANGKOK - Interior Minister Anupong Paochinda has adopted the “Safety Thailand” concept and other road accident prevention plans to reduce road accidents during the...
PM pays respects to King Rama V on Chulalongkorn Day
BANGKOK- Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha today led the cabinet to lay wreaths of flowers to commemorate the occasion of Chulalongkorn Day. ...
Pattaya declared flood disaster zone, help underway
CHON BURI, 17 September 2015 – The Ministry of the Interior has imposed flood emergency regulations in the beach resort town of Pattaya in...
Gen. Anupong: Govt pushes for speedy polls
BANGKOK, 24 November 2014 - Minister of Interior Gen. Anupong Paochinda has confirmed the government is following its roadmap so as to arrange a...
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Prime Minister Anutin orders tighter security and relief measures after southern attacks
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has chaired a high-level security meeting in Songkhla province to review conditions in the southern border region,...
Thailand confirms Kingsgate drops arbitration claim, ending Akara gold mine dispute with no compensation
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Thai government has confirmed that Kingsgate Consolidated Limited has voluntarily withdrawn its international arbitration claim over the Akara gold mine,...
Thai Foreign Minister downplays Geneva trip amid Cambodian border claims
PHUKET, Thailand – Thailand’s Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow on Wednesday comments on his participation in the upcoming United Nations human rights meeting in Geneva...
Royal Thai Army monitors forest fires across border, says no impact on security
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Royal Thai Army has said it is monitoring reports of forest fires on the Cambodian side of the Thai–Cambodian border,...
Thailand welcomes over five million tourists in early 2026 as Chinese market powers recovery
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand has welcomed over five million international visitors since the start of the year, with Chinese tourists leading a post-pandemic recovery...