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PM to meet with Trump Oct 3 in Washington
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/09/2017
» Trade and security will top the agenda when Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha meets US President Donald Trump at the White House next week, officials say.
Big jump in mackerel (pla too) population
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/05/2017
» Good news for fish lovers and Department of Fisheries officials as an increase in mackerel stocks in the Gulf of Thailand over last three years indicates tough new controls may be working
Monks, police clash as temple standoff continues Monday (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/02/2017
» Two policemen, three monks and an elderly woman were slightly injured in a scuffle at the mouth of to a road leading to Gates 5 and 6 of Wat Phra Dhammakaya in Khlong Luang district on Monday morning
Wat Phra Dhammakaya tense as police raid postponed again
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/12/2016
» Tensions remained high at Wat Phra Dhammakaya as a large number of disciples of the controversial temple continued to gather at the temple grounds despite a DSI raid initially planned for Tuesday being called off.
Long lines for royal commemorative coins
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/10/2016
» Long lines of people are queuing for a 100-baht package of five commerative coins issued during the reign of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
Britain votes to leave EU, PM to resign (UPDATED FRI)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/06/2016
» Hold on to your hats. British voters have opted to leave the European Union, PM David Cameron is resigning and there is likely to be a turbulent day ahead in world financial markets as governments and investors digest the news.
Suicide bombers identified as Brussels death toll passes 30 (Updated Wed)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/03/2016
» Two brothers, both known to police, are reported to be responsible for two of the explosions in Brussels. Meanwhile the death toll in the airport and subway station blasts has reached 31.
Govt disputes AP's 'slave' claims
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/12/2015
» An Associated Press report alleging that Thai authorities ignored slave-like labour conditions in the shrimp industry "was wrong," a government team told a press conference yesterday.
Nepal quake death toll climbs over 5000 with more than 10,000 injured (Tuesday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/04/2015
» Hundreds of thousands of Nepalis are spending another night in the open after a massive quake which has killed more than 5,000, as officials warned the final toll could rise sharply once rescuers reach cut-off areas. (Includes drone video)
PM praised for lifting martial law, criticised for special powers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/04/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha won applause for the imminent lifting of martial law, but critics, especially in the international community, voiced concerns over the absolute powers he would have under Section 44 of the temporary charter.