Tag: Political Crisis
Prayuth: Incompetent ministers could face dismissal
BANGKOK, 10 September 2014 - General Prayuth Chan-ocha has stated that government ministers who were unable to perform well in their duties could be...
Officials defend buying costly Government House microphones
BANGKOK, Sept 10 -- Public works department officials are defending their purchase of the costly microphones installed in the Government House conference room, saying...
Finance Ministry’s Zero Corruption project unveiled
BANGKOK, 8 September 2014 – The Ministry of Finance has officially launched its latest initiative to rid the country of corruption. The Finance Ministry's...
EC concludes number of NRC nominees at 7,370
BANGKOK, 8 September 2014 – The Election Commission (EC) has confirmed the official number of nominees for the National Reform Council (NRC) at 7,370....
PM urges Cabinet to uphold honesty, national interest
BANGKOK, 9 September 2014 – Prime Minister Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha has reiterated to Cabinet ministers their obligations to conduct their duties righteously and have...
NACC and OAG forms joint working group to probe Yingluck
BANGKOK, 9 September 2014 - The National Anti-Corruption Commission is setting up a joint working group with the Office of the Attorney General to...
NLA: Impeachment provision not out to target politicians
BANGKOK, 9 September 2014 – National Legislative Assembly (NLA) vice president Surachai Liengboonlertchai said the NLA is set to discuss controversial provisions on the...
NLA President: Government to make policy statement address on Sept. 12
BANGKOK, 9 September 2014 – The President of the National Legislative Assembly has confirmed that the new government will make its policy statement address...
New top brass named, Udomdej succeeds Prayuth as Army Chief
BANGKOK, 8 September 2014 – His Majesty the King has granted royal endorsement for the nomination of a number of military officials to their...
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BANGKOK, Thailand – A four-wheel truck carrying road-marking workers and equipment was destroyed by fire on the Borommaratchachonnani elevated road in Bangkok on the...
Pattaya officials seize tables and cigarettes from sidewalk vendors on Second Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal enforcement officers seized two metal tables and several boxes of cigarettes from vendors selling goods on public pavement along...
Minivan catches fire outside emergency department at Phuket hospital
PHUKET, Thailand – A minivan caught fire outside the emergency department of Vachira Phuket Hospital early on October 11, prompting an urgent response from...
Over 10,000 suspected counterfeit TAIYO lighters seized in Mukdahan warehouse raid
MUKDAHAN, Thailand – Authorities seized approximately 10,730 lighters suspected of carrying counterfeit TAIYO trademarks during a court-authorized search of a warehouse in Mukdahan on...