Tag: Political Crisis
Army chief: Martial law not a military coup
BANGKOK, 20 May 2014 - Thailand's army declared martial law nationwide on Tuesday to restore order after six months of street protests that have...
IPKC orders an operation shutting political media outlets
BANGKOK, 20 May 2014, The Internal Peace Keeping Command has released its 6th announcement. It has prohibited the broadcasting of certain TV channels and...
IPKC prohibits news broadcasting or publications considered threats to the nation
BANGKOK, 20 May 2014 —The Internal Peace Keeping Command (IPKC), citing its power under the Martial Law Act, has issued the third announcement prohibiting...
CRES announces Broadcasting Regulations for the duration of Martial Law
BANGKOK, 20 May 2014, - The Center for the Resolution of the Emergency Situation (CRES) has invoked Sections 10 and 11 of the Martial...
Acting PM Niwatthamrong calls an emergency cabinet meeting
BANGKOK, 20 May 2014 –Mr Suranand Vejjajiva the Secretary General to the Prime Minister, has announced that, following the imposition of Martial Law by...
CAPO terminated, martial law imposed
BANGKOK, 20 May 2014, - The Royal Thai Army has imposed martial law and terminated the Center for the Administration of Peace and Order...
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Thailand blames deadly Rama 2 crane collapse on safety failures and unauthorized modifications
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Ministry of Transport has revealed investigation findings into two major infrastructure construction accidents, attributing both to systemic safety and operational...
Thai Environment Minister launches carbon credit plan, targets forest crime
RATCHABURI, Thailand – Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Suchart Chomklin visited Ratchaburi province on May 27, to deliver official policy guidelines to agencies...
Nearly 1 million shops join Thailand’s new stimulus program
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Government Spokesperson Lalida Periswiwattana announced that merchant registration for the government’s Thai Help Thai Plus 60/40 stimulus program has grown...
Thailand, Cambodia hold talks to rebuild trust during UN Meeting
NEW YORK, USA – Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sihasak Phuangketkeow met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign...
Thailand promotes Thai SELECT cuisine in Paris as Commerce Minister visits ‘Paya Thai’
PARIS, France – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce Suphajee Suthumpun and ministry executives visited "Paya Thai" restaurant in Paris, France, as part...