Tag: Political Crisis
Singapore Supreme Commander visits Thailand
BANGKOK, July 23 - Singapore's Supreme Commander Air Marshal Ng Chee Meng met with National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) chief Gen Prayuth...
Sattahip agencies meet on illegal labor, human trafficking
About 20 Sattahip organizations met to develop solutions to illegal foreign labor and human trafficking in the district. Rear Adm. Tee Upanisakorn, chief of...
Regional police chief tells PBTA he’s bringing discipline to Pattaya force
Backed by the military, the newly installed regional police chief said he is bringing discipline to the Pattaya Police Station to eradicate crime, especially...
Princess Maha Chakri leads Chulachomklao Military Academy cadets to Kolkata
BANGKOK, 23 July 2014 - HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn has led fourth-year cadets of the Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy on a visit to...
King grants interim constitution
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN, 22 July 2014 - His Majesty the King on July 22nd granted an audience to General Prayuth Chan-ocha, Head of the...
2 red shirt leaders get 2-year suspended sentences
BANGKOK, July 22 -- Thailand's Criminal Court today sentenced red shirt leaders Jatuporn Prompan and Nattawut Saikuar to two-year jail terms in a case...
HM the King endorses Provisional Constitution
BANGKOK, July 23 -- His Majesty the King bestowed the approved Interim Constitution on Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha, chief of the National Council for Peace...
9,074 new positions opened by Public Health Ministry
BANGKOK, 23July 2014 - Yesterday (22nd July 2014) at the National Council for Peace and Order's (NCPO) 7th weekly meeting, it was confirmed that...
Loan sharking and debt: A vicious cycle in Thailand with no...
BANGKOK, 23 July 2014 - Household debt problems in Thailand are starting to have a serious impact on the economy, resulting in more and...
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Pattaya says bring your own beach gear, but leave the business at home
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials have stepped up patrols along Pattaya Beach, reminding visitors that while everyone is welcome to bring their own...
Rain clouds roll in, tourists roll back out to Pattaya beaches
PATTAYA, Thailand – Heavy afternoon rain swept across Pattaya on Tuesday, July 14, bringing dark skies, strong winds and rougher waves along the coastline...
Pattaya takes back beach road from rental vehicles blocking public space
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City is preparing to enforce stricter measures against rental cars and motorcycles occupying public areas along Beach Road, with full...
New Thailand rules order swift deportation for foreign lawbreakers
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Cabinet has approved Thailand’s first official deportation regulations, creating a clearer process to remove foreigners who violate immigration laws, work...
83-year-old German tourist helped after fall in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourist Police officers came to the assistance of an 83-year-old German visitor after he accidentally slipped and fell in Soi Buakhao,...