Tag: Thai Cambodian Border Clashes
Clinton urges restraint on Thai-Cambodian border fights
BANGKOK, 26 April 2011 – US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has requested both Thailand and Cambodia to exercise maximum restraint in...
Govt to revise policies with Cambodia
BANGKOK, 26 April 2011 – Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya will discuss with Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and Defense Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan the...
Losses in trade, tourism in four days of border clashes estimated...
BANGKOK, April 25 – The Thai-Cambodian border clashes during the past four days have caused approximately Bt300-500 million (US$10-17 million) in losses in...
Thai Navy: submarines important for protecting Thai seas
BANGKOK, 25 April 2011 -The decision to purchase 6 submarines from Germany, was described by the Royal Thai Navy as to protect the...
Suthep: Thai-Cambodian border row might prolong
BANGKOK, 25 April 2011 – Deputy Prime Minister for Security Affairs Suthep Thaugsuban has admitted that the Thai-Cambodian border tension might prolong for...
Troops ready to fight with Cambodia if government orders: Thai army...
BANGKOK, April 25 - Thai army commander-in-chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha on Monday reaffirmed the army is ready to engage in battle with...
ASEAN chair cancels trip to meet Thai FM
BANGKOK, April 25 – Indonesia’s foreign minister Marty Natalegawa, current chair of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN), has cancelled his...
Thai soldier killed in border skirmish Sunday night
SURIN, April 25 – A Thai soldier was killed in a clash between Thai and Cambodian troops at border in the northeastern province of...
Chong Sa-ngam border crossing closed after Thai-Cambodian clashes
SI SA KET, April 24 - Si Sa Ket’s Chong Sa-ngam border crossing has been closed since Sunday’s noon for safety reasons after fresh...
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Three arrested, 400kg of crystal meth seized in major Yala drug bust
YALA, Thailand – Thai authorities have arrested three suspects and seized more than 400 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine in Yala province, striking a large...
Thai rice exports slide as global supply surges, industry warns of five-year low
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s rice export outlook is deteriorating as global supply rises sharply, led by record production in India, prompting industry leaders to...
Bank of Thailand cuts policy rate to 1.00% after MPC vote
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Bank of Thailand’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted 4-2 on Wednesday to cut its policy interest rate by 25 basis...
Thai Foreign Minister warns UN of online scams as global human rights crisis
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Foreign Affairs Sihasak Phuangketkeow addressed the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, warning that...
Election Commission certifies 396 constituency MPs from 2026 general election
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Election Commission of Thailand (ECT) has officially certified 396 constituency Members of Parliament from the 2026 general election, confirming that...