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Thai security chief names new peace chief
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/10/2025
» The National Security Council (NSC) has appointed Gen Somsak Rungsita, a former NSC secretary-general, as the new head of Thailand's Peace Dialogue Panel for the southern border provinces.
Army chief paranoid?
News, Postbag, Published on 28/09/2019
» Re: "Apirat says B12bn of US arms 'a necessity'", (BP, Sept 26). Every time I read the army's attempt to justify their need for more extremely violent weapons, I get the feeling that the main qualification necessary for the head of the army is that he needs to be extremely paranoid. Who does he think is going to attack us? The last attack on the army that I remember was some guy who rammed a tank with his taxi at or near the Royal Plaza. Is the army commander afraid that it will be a whole fleet of taxis next time?
Grab Thailand chief resigns
Post Reporters, Published on 18/05/2020
» The head of Grab Thailand, Tarin Thaniyavarn, has announced he is leaving the job to pursue his own dream after more than two years with the fast-growing on-demand phone app.
Deputy police chief 'sacked'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/09/2020
» Wirachai Songmetta has been removed from the deputy national police chief position, according to an announcement seemingly issued by the Prime Minister's Office and circulating on social media. However, police have yet to confirm its authenticity.
Medical chief backs reopening
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/10/2020
» The director-general of the Department of Medical Services is backing the proposal to reopen the country to revitalise the virus-battered economy.
Medical chief backs reopening
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/10/2020
» The director-general of the Department of Medical Services is backing the proposal to reopen the country to revitalise the economy.
School chief deserves jail
Oped, Editorial, Published on 27/01/2018
» Those investigating a sex scandal involving a school director and a 14-year-old student in Nakhon Ratchasima deserve praise for wrapping up the case in such a short period of time. The initial probe was obviously forced by the huge public attention concerning the case of Nathaphob Thongboontho, director of Ban Patong Tha Neon Samakkhee School in Nakhon Ratchasima’s Bua Yai district, and the girl, who is an 8th-grade student (Mathayom 2).
Bodog chief purchases penthouse
Business, Published on 06/04/2018
» Former online gambling mogul Calvin Ayre paid 400 million baht for a 782-square-metre penthouse in the MahaNakhon building, the most expensive apartment sold in the city to date.
BoT chief: Recovery broadens
Business, Published on 28/04/2018
» The country's economic expansion became broader-based in the first quarter, thanks largely to a spillover effect from solid exports, the central bank's chief says, while the Financial Ministry's think tank is maintaining its economic growth forecast for 2018 at 4.2%.
Obec deputy chief transferred
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 06/06/2018
» Education Minister Teerakiat Jareonsettasin on Tuesday ordered the abrupt transfer of Office of Basic Education Commission (Obec) deputy secretary-general Narong Paewpolsong to the Regional Education Office 15 in Chiang Mai.