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Pichet vows to cut teen pregnancy
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 28/03/2017
» Digital Economy and Society Minister Pichet Durongkaveroj is vowing a renewed push to get the rate of unplanned teen pregnancies down, after new National Statistical Office (NSO) figures confirmed Thailand's rate is one of the highest in Southeast Asia.
Duterte, PM agree on South China Sea
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 22/03/2017
» Thailand and the Philippines have agreed to emphasise freedom of navigation in the disputed South China Sea as a core value in securing peace and prosperity in the region.
Duterte, PM agree on South China Sea
Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 22/03/2017
» Thailand and the Philippines have agreed to emphasise freedom of navigation in the disputed South China Sea as a core value in securing peace and prosperity in the region.
Envoy sees more UK-Thai investment
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 20/01/2017
» The British ambassador is encouraging more British businessmen to invest in Thailand after Brexit, says the government.
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.
Commuters voice fears about passenger van services
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 06/01/2017
» Despite his fears and frustrations, Manoon Buathong has no other option but to risk his life commuting between Bangkok and Suphan Buri using what he thinks is a lax passenger van service because its convenient.
Spiritual leaders deny Muslims funding IS
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 25/11/2016
» The Sheikhul Islam Office (SIO), the government's Office of the Chularatchamontri, has denied money has been spent supporting Islamic State (IS) activities in Syria after some Thai Muslims in the deep South were accused of funding the extremists.
Prayut, Najib vow to put an end to violence
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 10/09/2016
» Thailand and Malaysia have confirmed a joint commitment to put an end to violence and security threats to both nations in the deep South.
Tourists baulk at SIM tracking
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 11/08/2016
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission's (NBTC) plan to boost national security by asking foreign tourists to use special SIM cards on their phones during their stay in Thailand has drawn mostly negative reactions.
Suu Kyi pledges to bring home refugees
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 25/06/2016
» Thailand and Myanmar have confirmed a joint commitment to work together to ensure that "displaced people" from Myanmar in Thailand will be safely repatriated to their home country "when the time is right".