Tag: Chalerm Yoobamrung
CMPO Director reaffirms re-election to be held within 180 days
BANGKOK, 3 February 2014, Center for Maintaining Peace and Order (CMPO) Director reaffirms that re-election will be held within 180 days, but the reopening...
PM asks security agencies to help EC carry out election
BANGKOK, 30 January 2014 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has asked all security-related agencies to facilitate the Election Commission (EC)'s duty in carrying out the...
PM, new ministers take oath before HM the King
BANGKOK, July 1 -- His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej granted a royal audience to Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and 18 newly appointed Cabinet members...
Yingluck’s ‘war on drugs’ comes to Pattaya
Thailand’s renewed “war on drugs” has come to Pattaya. At a April 11 meeting, Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome announced that the Ministry of Interior...
PM: Disaster zone may be declared in haze-hit North
BANGKOK, March 6 - As northern Thailand has been blanketed by haze for over a week, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Tuesday said...
Chalerm orders reinvestigation of ‘Seh Daeng’ killing
BANGKOK, Jan 13 -- Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yoobamrung on Friday said he has ordered metropolitan police to reopen the investigation of the...
Police chief transferred to head National Security Council
BANGKOK, Oct 4 – The Thai cabinet approved the transfer of national Police Chief Pol Gen Wichean Potephosree to become National Security Council (NSC)...
Drug suspects arrested in three cases as government crackdown continues
CHIANG RAI, Sept 25 - Police arrested a suspected member of a major drug network in the North, two suspected drug traffickers in...
FDA to burn illegal drugs worth Bt2.5 bln
BANGKOK, Sept 16 – More than 800kg of illicit drugs, seized in over 130,000 cases, will be burnt at the Bang Pa-in industrial estate...
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Sondhi leads ‘Reclaim Our Thailand’ protest outside Israeli Embassy
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prominent political activist Sondhi Limthongkul led a demonstration outside the Israeli Embassy in Bangkok on Thursday, Sept 10, under a campaign...
Minister Suchart orders legal action after coral damage off Koh Samui
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Suchart Chomklin has ordered legal action over damage to rocks and coral near Ko Wang...
Princess Sirindhorn opens Bangkok’s Sai Jai Thai Products Fair at Siam Paragon
BANGKOK, Thailand – Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, President of the Sai Jai Thai Foundation Under Royal Patronage, presided over the opening...
Bangkok oil contamination prompts urgent cleanup and round-the-clock monitoring
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn inspected oil contamination in a drainage system near Chuea Phloeng Road and...
Chulalongkorn University to honour King Bhumibol’s musical legacy on September 20
BANGKOK, Thailand – Chulalongkorn University (CU) is holding Musical Remembrance Day on September 20, inviting the public to honor the royal grace and musical...