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Thailand prepares for Myanmar refugee influx
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/04/2024
» Thailand is prepared to accept 100,000 refugees fleeing fighting in Myanmar after rebel forces seized control of Myawaddy, a border town opposite Tak's Mae Sot district, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara.
PM wants Asean to help curb haze
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/03/2023
» The government is seeking cooperation with neighbouring countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) to combat the transboundary haze pollution choking the region.
Putin to attend Apec summit
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/10/2022
» Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted Thailand's invitation to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Bangkok next month, according to a security source.
Film director's mum seeks son's release
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/07/2022
» The mother of famous action film director Ramai "Danny" Moriphan asked police to investigate his alleged abduction in Myanmar.
US blames Thailand for Pfizer delay
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/09/2021
» The government has denied delaying the process of receiving another 1 million doses of Pfizer vaccines against Covid-19 to be donated by the US.
PM orders end to virus 'privileges'
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/07/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered authorities to review privileges given to foreign diplomats and military personnel after an Egyptian soldier and the daughter of a diplomat who tested positive were exempted from quarantine.
Former PM Yingluck reported to have Cambodian passport
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/01/2019
» Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra is the holder of a Cambodian passport, the South China Morning Post has learned, adding weight to the theory she fled Thailand in 2017 via Cambodia, despite strenuous denials by Phnom Penh.
Indonesia mourns as tsunami death toll climbs
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 01/10/2018
» PALU, Indonesia: The toll from an earthquake and tsunami soared to 832 confirmed dead on Sunday, with authorities fearing the numbers will climb as rescuers grappled to get aid to outlying communities cut off from communications and help.
Prayut meets May in London
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/06/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and British counterpart Theresa May shook hands in the traditional 10 Downing Street photo op as small groups welcomed and protested against the visit.
Prayut denies trip goal to snare fugitive PMs
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 20/06/2018
» Ahead of his visit to the UK and France on Wednesday, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday denied wanting to discuss bringing fugitive former premiers Thaksin and Yingluck Shinawatra back to face justice in Thailand.