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Prawit blames tour operators for boat disaster, 10 still missing
Published on 09/07/2018
» Five people reported to have been missing from a tour boat that sank in a storm off the southern resort island of Phuket are alive, Thai authorities said Monday, though it's unclear if the five survived the sinking or never got on the boat.
Trapped boys get dive lessons as rescuers prepare for extraction
Reuters, Published on 04/07/2018
» MAE SAI, Chiang Rai: Rescue teams in northern Thailand were giving crash courses in swimming and diving on Wednesday as part of complex preparations to extract a young soccer squad trapped in a cave, and hoping for a swift end to their harrowing 11-day ordeal.
Thailand praises US upgrade in human trafficking report
Published on 29/06/2018
» The government is praising the US State Department's decision to upgrade the country in its annual report on efforts to fight human trafficking.
1800-megahertz spectrum auction aborted
Business, Published on 16/06/2018
» The auction for the 1800-megahertz spectrum has finally been aborted after the country's three largest mobile operators did not submit bid documents on Saturday. All three had picked up documents.
Prayut No.1 choice for PM, new parties preferred to old: Nida Poll
Online Reporters, Published on 18/03/2018
» A majority of people want new political parties to form a government after the next general election -- and Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha is the most popular choice to be prime minister, according to an opinion survey by the National Institute of Development Administration, or Nida Poll.
Abhisit slams lack of 'fake news' controls
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/03/2018
» Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has criticised the Office of the Election Commission of Thailand for lacking a policy to control "fake news" and hate speech expected to be rife in social media in the upcoming general-election.
Digital TV pins NBTC in Round 1
Business, Published on 14/03/2018
» Digital TV operators rejoiced as the Central Administrative Court handed down a ruling that will open the door for them to renounce the digital TV licences that threatened the financial health of their business.
Prawit OKs road closure in sanctuary
News, Published on 27/02/2018
» The government will close the road passing through the Khao Ang Rue Nai wildlife sanctuary in Chachoengsao after a series of accidents caused injuries to animals, according to Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwan.