Tag: Sukumpol Suwanatat
PM Yingluck firm on peace, co-existence with Cambodia ahead of Preah...
BANGKOK, Oct 17 – A posture of peace and public order will be maintained on the Thai-Cambodian border no matter what the international court...
Three killed in Songkhla bombing
SONGKHLA, June 28 - Three persons were killed as a bomb exploded in Na Thawi district of this southern border province this morning even...
Opposition slams new cabinet reshuffle
BANGKOK, June 27 - Thailand's Opposition Democrat Party slammed the upcoming cabinet reshuffle today, saying it was a reaction to the heavily-criticised rice pledging...
Thai defence minister: BRN’s demands unacceptable
BANGKOK, June 25 – Thai Defence Minister Sukumpol Suwanatat today lashed out at militant group Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) for making unacceptable demands and...
Indian Defense Minister visits Thailand
BANGKOK, 6 June 2013 Thailand’s Defense Minister Air Chief Marshal Sukumpol Suwanatat on Thursday welcomed his Indian counterpart AK Antony during his official visit...
Defence minister refutes rumours about dismissal of army chief
BANGKOK, May 12 - Thailand's Defence Minister on Sunday refuted rumours that Army Chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha would be dismissed, saying the claim...
Defense Minister leads delegation on Deep South visit
YALA, 22 March 2013 The Defense Minister has led Cabinet ministers and the media to restive Deep South to get first-hand information on...
Thai defence minister asks for patience in talks with southern insurgents
BANGKOK, March 20 – Thailand’s Defence Minister Sukumpol Suwanatat said today that only a few rounds of dialogue with Muslim insurgent groups will...
Defense Ministry urges for speedy progress on amnesty moves
BANGKOK, 12 March 2013 The Interior Minister has urged for a speedy progress on the government’s push for amnesty despite the lack of...
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Pattaya braces for chill and gusty winds on eastern coast
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Meteorological Department has forecast cooler temperatures and strong winds across upper Thailand and parts of the south, including Pattaya and...
Just ask any farang and they’ll tell you the fact Pattaya’s pedestrian crossings offer...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A fresh wave of criticism is sweeping across the city after Pattaya’s much-advertised “smart” pedestrian crossings once again exposed their biggest...
Thailand shuts 641 schools in five border provinces amid escalating clashes with Cambodia
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand has ordered the temporary closure of 641 schools across five provinces bordering Cambodia due to ongoing clashes in the region,...
Betrunkener Fahrer strandet mit Auto auf Bahngleisen in Pattaya und wird von Anwohnern gerettet
PATTAYA, Thailand – Ein 54-jähriger Mann wurde am frühen Montagmorgen (8. Dezember) in Ost-Pattaya, Nongprue, gerettet, nachdem er sein Auto auf die Bahngleise gefahren...
Drogenrausch führt zu Brand und Kletterflucht in Pattaya-Apartment
PATTAYA, Thailand – Ein 32-jähriger Mann in einem drogeninduzierten Ausnahmezustand hat am Abend des 7. Dezember in einem Apartment in der Soi Kor Phai,...