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Junta will stick to 2019 date for general election, Prawit says
Reuters, Published on 03/10/2018
» There will be no delays to a general election planned in Thailand for 2019, the deputy prime minister said on Wednesday, amid the concerns of government critics and the opposition that it could be pushed back.
Spray-can satire creates headache for junta
AFP, Published on 24/09/2018
» Thailand's junta chief caricatured as a "lucky cat" with a paw raised to rake in money, or his face crossed out by a thick, red line -- daring graffiti is cropping up across Bangkok as the city's walls become a canvas for rare political scorn.
Thais urged to drop charges over posts on tourist's rape complaint
Reuters, Published on 07/09/2018
» Human Rights Watch on Friday urged Thai authorities to drop legal cases against 12 people arrested over Facebook posts they shared about a British tourist's complaint that she had been raped on a holiday island.
Thais urged to drop charges over rape complaint posts
Reuters, Published on 07/09/2018
» Human Rights Watch on Friday urged Thai authorities to drop legal cases against 12 people arrested over Facebook posts they shared about a British tourist's complaint that she had been raped on a holiday island.
No recovery in sinking number of Chinese tourists seen till 2019
Reuters, Published on 22/08/2018
» A boat disaster near Phuket Island that killed 47 Chinese last month is significantly cutting arrival numbers from China, though the Thai tourism industry is hopeful the decline will be stemmed by late this year.
Cops net big-time loan sharks
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/07/2018
» Udon Thani: Police yesterday arrested eight major loan sharks in the northeastern region.
Thai armed forces told to get ready to help Laos
Published on 25/07/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwan has ordered the armed forces to prepare themselves so they can act readily when Lao authorities approach Thailand for assistance in the rescue after a dam collapsed in the neighbouring country.
Thai armed forces prepare to help Laos
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/07/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwan has ordered the armed forces to prepare themselves so they can act readily when Lao authorities approach Thailand for assistance in the rescue after a dam collapsed in the neighbouring country.
The feel-good aura dims
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 22/07/2018
» The good times are over.
Chinese ferry victim condolences sought
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 17/07/2018
» Tourism operators along the Andaman coast have called for the prime minister to issue an official message of condolence to the Chinese government over the boat that capsized off of Phuket, killing 47 Chinese tourists.