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Pratunam vendors say they're part of 'Bangkok's charm'
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 14/03/2016
» A small group of street vendors in the Pratunam area on Monday petitioned Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to order City Hall to review its plan to chase them off the sidewalks, arguing it would kill "Bangkok’s charm".
US to get update on human trade fight
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 10/03/2016
» The government plans to submit a new report on its progress in stamping out human trafficking to the US by the end of this month, says Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwon.
Foreign reporter rules too lax, Don says
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 24/02/2016
» Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai says it is time to stop being lenient on foreign journalist visas, to end "misleading" reporting.
No visa leniency for foreign journalists
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 23/02/2016
» Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai has stressed that it is time to stop being lenient on foreign journalists' visas, to end misleading reporting.
PM lashes out over constitution coverage
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 03/02/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha lashed out at the media on Tuesday for their reports on the draft constitution.
Government denies 'slave' claims in AP report
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 22/12/2015
» The government has dismissed a recent report by the Associated Press that Thai authorities turned a blind eye to slave-like labour conditions in the shrimp industry.
Europe's invitation to Yingluck 'must be verified'
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 24/11/2015
» Government authorities see the need to verify reports the European Parliament has invited former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra to visit Europe and share her views on the situation in Thailand, even though the offer was made privately.
Cabinet OK B9.8bn 'stupidity fee' over Klong Dan plant
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 17/11/2015
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved a so-called “stupidity fee” of 9.8 billion baht to the consortium contracted to build the scandal-hit Klong Dan wastewater treatment plant.
Prayut slams media for CDC speculation
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 04/10/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has condemned the media for speculating that legal expert Meechai Ruchupan has already agreed to chair the new Constitution Drafting Committee.
Charter, reform picks ready for PM
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 02/10/2015
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) could meet as early as Friday to pick prospective members of the new Constitution Drafting Committee and the National Reform Steering Assembly (NRSA), Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said Thursday.