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Prayut: Conscription provides opportunities for draftees
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 18/04/2023
» Caretaker Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, who is also defence minister, said his policy is to provide army conscripts with opportunities to improve their education, occupational training and the discipline to be valued members of society.
More than 25,000 men volunteer for military service
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 17/04/2023
» A total of 25,100 Thai men men had applied for voluntary enlistment this year as of Sunday, with backgrounds as diverse as being monks and holders of a master's degree, army deputy spokeswoman Maj Gen Sirichan Ngathong said.
Enough burning
News, Postbag, Published on 16/04/2023
» Re: "Waste plants cause stink", (BP, April 2).
Conscription needs to go
Oped, Editorial, Published on 12/04/2023
» The Thai military is facing increasing pressure to change its conscription system to a voluntary one.
Army wary of politicking as poll approaches
News, Published on 08/04/2023
» The Fourth Army is prohibiting political parties from campaigning at restricted areas inside conscription venues, said its commander, Lt Gen Santi Sakultanak.
Army wary of politicking as election looms
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 07/04/2023
» The Fourth Army, which is responsible for southern Thailand, is prohibiting political parties from campaigning at restricted areas inside conscription venues, said its commander Lt Gen Santi Sakultanak.
MFP wins hearts with anti-draft policy
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/04/2023
» The Move Forward Party (MFP) said its policy of scrapping military conscription has met with wide approval from the general public, citing a survey.
MFP wins hearts with anti-draft policy
Post Reporters, Published on 04/04/2023
» The Move Forward Party (MFP) says its policy of scrapping military conscription has met with wide approval from the general public, citing a survey.
Thai Sang Thai: Scrap conscription
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/03/2023
» Conscription should be abolished in favour of a full voluntary enlistment programme and better military welfare, says the Thai Sang Thai Party (TST).
Belarus cadets train on Russian tanks
AFP, Published on 18/02/2023
» MINSK, Belarus: In Moscow-allied Belarus, officers look out across a snowy training ground outside the capital Minsk as Russian and Soviet-era tanks fire into the distance.