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Khao Kradong dispute heats up
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/08/2025
» The long-running dispute over land titles at Khao Kradong in Buri Ram's Muang district has reached a critical juncture, with the Pheu Thai Party expressing its confidence the Department of Lands (DoL) won't face legal complications for revoking land titles in the contested area.
Anutin brushes off new land probe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/07/2025
» Si Sa Ket: Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul on Tuesday brushed aside a fresh attempt to investigate the Khao Kradong land dispute in Buri Ram, insisting that all actions taken during his tenure as interior minister were lawful.
Crunch time for Phumtham
Oped, Editorial, Published on 15/07/2025
» New interior minister, and current acting prime minister, Phumtham Wechayachai, is a man who can make tough decisions. His recent record includes the decision to return Uyghurs to China early this year, as demanded by Beijing. Last month, he approved a long-delayed, controversial submarine procurement from China -- a call that even junta leader-cum-prime minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha shied away from.
Gen Prawit receives 78th birthday wishes
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 12/08/2023
» Politicians, military and police top brass, as well as close associates, extended their best wishes to caretaker Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon, who celebrated his 78th birthday yesterday.
Well-wishers turn up on Prawit's 78th birthday
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 11/08/2023
» Politicians, military and police top brass as well as close associates extended their best wishes to caretaker Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon who celebrated his 78th birthday on Friday.
Abolish senators' right to vote on PM: Piyabutr
Online Reporters, Published on 14/07/2023
» The Move Forward Party (MFP) should propose draft legislation seeking to abolish Section 272 of the constitution which gives junta-appointed senators the power to join MPs in selecting the prime minister, Piyabutr Saengkanokkul posted on his Facebook page on Thursday night.
Rolling dice on casinos
News, Published on 19/12/2021
» For decades there has been no single issue more divisive than that of whether to legalise casino gambling.
House panel to weigh up legal casinos
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/12/2021
» Deputy Transport Minister Atirat Ratanasae was on Thursday selected to lead an extraordinary House committee studying a proposal to open a casino-entertainment complex to attract foreign visitors and make additional revenue for the government.
Pheu Thai raises eyebrows
News, Published on 12/06/2021
» The main opposition Pheu Thai Party raised many eyebrows when it declared this week that it was ready to take over the government from the ruling Palang Pracharath Party if Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha caved in to mounting political pressure.
Virus response mired in rows
News, Published on 05/06/2021
» Critics and the opposition have had a field day firing broadsides at the government over its alleged mishandling of the Covid-19 pandemic which has resulted in scores of deaths and thousands of new infections a day.