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46 Myanmar job seekers caught near Malaysian border
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 12/03/2022
» SONGKHLA: A group of 46 Myanmar migrants wanting to get jobs in Malaysia were arrested in Sadao district near the Malaysian border on Friday evening.
Thais heed call to help Ukraine
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 04/03/2022
» Being more than 7,000 kilometres from Ukraine has not deterred a group of Thais from volunteering to help the country defend itself.
Thai activists sign up to fight 'tyranny' in Ukraine
Reuters, Published on 03/03/2022
» Far-off Thailand might not seem an obvious place for recruits to Ukraine's efforts to raise an international volunteer force to defend against Russia's invasion.
264 illegal migrants caught in Kanchanaburi
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 12/02/2022
» KANCHANABURI: Another 264 illegal migrants from Myanmar seeking jobs in Thailand were arrested in four districts of this province on Friday and Saturday, and four guides were also caught.
Ex-ranger caught over illegal arms-deal cash theft
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/02/2022
» A former army ranger has been arrested in Chumphon province after fleeing with 2 million baht snatched from a client who thought he was making an illegal arms purchase.
Myanmar coup-fuelled poverty pushes thousands to Thailand
AFP, Published on 06/01/2022
» Trekking through dense jungle and mountainous terrain at night to avoid arrest, one couple from Myanmar endured a gruelling journey to Thailand -- grasping for an economic lifeline as jobs dry up in their coup-hit home.
Covid strikes military spending
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 05/01/2022
» Military spending has faced intense scrutiny in recent years, and due to budgetary pressure from the Covid-19 pandemic several weapon purchase programmes have been shelved or scrapped to pool money into addressing the crisis and its economic fallout.
New Year bus travel to rise 30%
News, Published on 21/12/2021
» Roads: The number of New Year interprovincial bus passengers is expected to see a 30% surge on the same period last year although the number will still be significantly down from pre-pandemic years, according to the state-owned Transport Company.
Defence forces chief on 10-day visit to US
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 12/12/2021
» Gen Chalermpol Srisawat, the chief of Thailand's defence forces, has left for the United States on an official visit invited by the Pentagon, a source said on Saturday.
Soldier charged with murder of woman in Tak Bai
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 02/12/2021
» NARATHIWAT: The man charged with shooting dead a 44-year-old woman in Tak Bai district on Wednesday is a soldier stationed at a military camp in this southern province, a 4th Army spokesman confirmed on Thursday.