Tag: Political Crisis
House Secretariat schedules first NRC meeting on October 21
BANGKOK, 16 October 2014 The Secretariat of the House of Representatives has scheduled the first meeting of the National Reform Council on next Tuesday. ...
PM: Tighter security now provided for locals in Deep South
BANGKOK, 17 October 2014 - Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has affirmed that the security level in the southernmost region of Thailand has been raised...
Provincial governors told to look closer into problem of people’s debts
BANGKOK, 18 October 2014 - Provincial governors have been told to look closer into the plights of people in their provinces, especially into the...
Thai prisons most crowded in ASEAN
BANGKOK, Oct 17 - Thai prisons are the most “overcrowded among member countries of the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations),” said Vittaya Suriyawong,...
Industry Minister inspects toxic industrial waste elimination plant
SA KAEO, Oct 17 -- Industry Minister Chakramon Phasukavanich on Friday inspected an industrial facility contracted to eliminate both toxic and non-toxic industrial wastes...
PM proposes expanding Asia-Europe cooperation at ASEM
MILAN, Oct 17 Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-ocha has called for increasing cooperation between Asian and European countries and for Europe to participate more...
Help floods in for woman who set herself on fire
BANGKOK, Oct 16 -- Concerned agencies hurriedly responded with help for the woman from Lop Buri who set herself afire at a public service...
PM vows not to prolong premiership post
MILAN, Oct 16 Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha reasserted to the international community the necessity of his seizure administrative power to break Thailand's national deadlock...
Army chief asserts government is trying its best to solve people’s...
BANGKOK, Oct 16 -- Deputy Defence Minister/Army chief Udomdej Sitabutr on Wednesday expressed sympathy with a Lop Buri farmer who set herself on fire...
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Thailand welcomes Vietnam’s To Lam as leaders mark 50 years of diplomatic ties
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul welcomed Vietnamese President and General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam and his spouse...
Wildlife trafficking bust in Nakhon Phanom as endangered pelts seized in shop raid
NAKHON PHANOM, Thailand – Authorities have raided a souvenir and traditional medicine shop in Nakhon Phanom province, arresting a female suspect and seizing over...
Five trapped miners rescued in Laos flooded gold mine operation
XAYSOMBOUN, LAOS – Joint rescue teams have successfully located and rescued five out of seven Lao locals trapped inside a flooded gold mine tunnel...
Thailand-Myanmar border trade route reopens at Mae Sot after 10-month closure
TAK, Thailand – Cargo trucks carrying Thai goods began moving across the Moei River once again on Thursday after Myanmar authorities requested the reopening...
Bangkok gubernatorial candidates draw ballot numbers, kick off campaign race
BANGKOK, Thailand – Candidates for the Bangkok gubernatorial election gathered at the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) City Hall 2 in Din Daeng early this...