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Ministry to revive gay rights bill
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 30/05/2017
» The Ministry of Justice has vowed to take action in favour of a petition demanding a stalled bill on gay rights be enacted.
Korea at top of Asean summit agenda
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 14/04/2017
» Asean leaders are expected to discuss tensions on the Korean Peninsula at the upcoming Asean summit in Manila later this month while issues related to the plight of Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims are still regarded as a "non-Asean" matter, officials said this week.
PACC to decide rice suspects' fate by June
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 16/03/2017
» The Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission's (PACC) processing of 987 cases associated with the rice-pledging scandal during the Yingluck Shinawatra administration expects to decide on the level of suspects' involvement by June.
US rights report based on unverified data
Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 05/03/2017
» The Foreign Ministry describes as unilateral and unverified the United States' latest human rights report on Thailand.
Asean ups fight against crime
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 05/03/2017
» The first-ever regional centre set up to fight transnational crime in Asean and share information could be up and running by next year.
Don promoting '5S' model
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 14/01/2017
» Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai has proposed the "5S" model covering security, sustainability, standards, status and synergy to focus more on bringing about greater benefits to the people.
Thailand to take lead in Asean Community
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 07/01/2017
» As the Asean Community (AC) enters its second year, Thailand, as one of the founding countries of the bloc, is planning to spearhead various economic opportunities to benefit the region.
Missing activists' wives call for justice
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 20/12/2016
» Human rights activists whose husbands are still missing years after they mysteriously vanished have urged the government to pass a law on preventing enforced disappearances, to address human rights violations.
'Brain opening' neck massage risky and illegal
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 13/10/2016
» The "brain massage" neck compression technique, shown in a widely circulated video clip during which the patient fainted, is illegal and can cause sudden death, a specialist in Thai massage said.
Foreign affairs gets female head
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 18/08/2016
» Busaya Mathelin, the Thai ambassador to Belgium, will be made the first female permanent secretary for foreign affairs.