Tag: Political Crisis
NCPO: Officers hard at work in Deep South amid persisting violence
BANGKOK, 3 September 2014 – Secretary-General of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) Gen Udomdej Sitabutr has insisted that although insurgent attacks...
Thailand to offer 5 million baht of rice as aid to...
BANGKOK, 3 September 2014 – The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is offering to ship rice worth 5 million baht to West...
Attorney General delays move to prosecute ex-PM Yingluck in rice-pledging case
BANGKOK, Sept 4 -- The Office of the Attorney General has not yet acted to prosecute former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra but will form...
PM wants National Reform Council to finish work within one year
BANGKOK, Sept 4 -- Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha, prime minister and chief of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), told committees tasked with...
High-ranking Indonesian army officer visits Thailand
BANGKOK, Sept 3 -- Indonesia's Ninth Regional Military Command commander Udayana Maj Gen Wisnu Bawa Tenaya is officially visiting Thailand. He arrived yesterday and...
Pattaya officials given time to clean up beach, but military is...
An example of what the NCPO wants: Only one row of beach chairs at the very back of the sandy area, arranged in a...
NCPO gives green light to two forums on nuclear power
BANGKOK, 2 September 2014 – A full NCPO meeting chaired by Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha today approved the Office of Atoms for Peace (OAEP) hosting...
1,252 Migrant workers have registered at the Surin One Stop Service
SURIN, 2 September 2014 - 1,837 Migrant workers have registered at the Surin One Stop Service since it opened on August 4th up to...
EC to plan budget spending for fiscal 2015
BANGKOK, 1 September 2014 - The Election Commission has been working on its operations for the next fiscal year, including the draft of an...
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Road-marking truck burns out on Bangkok elevated road, injuring five workers
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...