Tag: Political Crisis
Multipartite meeting agrees to put reform into high gear
BANGKOK, 18 November 2014 -The government has presided at a five-party meeting, during which all participants affirmed to drive forward the reform roadmap in...
Royal bathing rite held for nine soldiers killed in helicopter crash
BANGKOK, 19 November 2014 -Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-ocha has offered his condolences to the families of the nine soldiers killed in the recent...
Cabinet raises cost-of-living allowance for low-ranking government officials
BANGKOK, Nov 18 -- The cabinet today increased the cost-of-living allowance for low-ranking government officials to raise their minimum monthly income to at least...
PM wants 5 special border economic zones established before the end...
BANGKOK, 18 November 2014 - Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha wants the establishment of 5 special border economic zones in all parts of the country...
Interior Minister wants media to cooperate
BANGKOK, Nov 17 -- Interior Minister Gen Anupong Paochinda asked the mass media to help create a positive atmosphere in the country. Gen Anupong...
Pheu Thai legal aide asks PM to probe anti-corruption agency on...
BANGKOK, Nov 17 - Ruangkrai Leekitwattana, a Pheu Thai Party legal aide, has asked the prime minister to probe the operations of the National...
Gen Prayut calls on all sides to eliminate conflicts and create...
BANGKOK, 17 Nov 2014, Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha has called on all sides to eliminate conflicts and create unity. Meanwhile Deputy Defense Minister...
PM Gen Prayut to visit Malaysia on December 1st
BANGKOK, 17 Nov 2014 - General Prayuth Chan-o-cha will pay a familiarization trip to Malaysia on December 1st and is expected to sign of...
Interior Minister to inspect Northeast drought
BANGKOK, Nov 27 -- Interior Minister Gen Anupong Paochinda will inspect a possible drought in the Northeast and will give his policy for dealing...
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Fatal stabbing after street confrontation in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 41-year-old man has died after being stabbed during a violent altercation outside a restaurant in Pattaya early Thursday morning, police...
Sky turns dangerous as giant kite plunges onto bar and entangles high-voltage lines in...
PATTAYA, Thailand — A dramatic incident unfolded in Pattaya when a large kite from the Pattaya International Kite On The Beach 2026 lost control,...
British man detained after phone snatching incident near Pattaya Beach, past rampage reported
PATTAYA, Thailand — Police detained a British man in the early hours of February 26 after he allegedly caused a disturbance and snatched a...
Pattaya Immigration Police arrest four Chinese nationals for illegal mahjong gambling
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya immigration police arrested four Chinese men in the early hours of February 26 after uncovering an illegal mahjong gambling operation...
Fallen tree knocks down dozens of power poles, triggers widespread blackout in Pattaya area
PATTAYA, Thailand – A large tree collapsed onto overhead power lines on the evening of February 25, causing dozens of electricity poles to snap...