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Thailand revs up for Asean summit
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 20/06/2019
» With the first Asean summit of the year around the corner, Thailand as the chair of the regional bloc plans to promote sustainability and partnership amid challenges in the current state of affairs.
The burden of the blazes
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 21/04/2019
» On April 12 this year, many people in Thailand enjoyed playing with water on the first day of Songkran. At the same time, about 100 officers and volunteers were soaking in their own sweat and the water used to fight raging fires that threatened the forest as well as nearby villagers on Doi Chorakhe in Chiang Rai's Mae Chan district.
6 trafficking convicts lose court appeal
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 31/01/2018
» The convictions of a former president of Trang's Fisheries Association and five others for conspiring to commit human trafficking crimes against 15 victims were upheld by the Appeal Court in the province Tuesday, though their jail terms were cut to 10 years.
Isoc power boost 'not political'
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 08/01/2018
» The National Council for Peace and Order chief Prayut Chan-o-cha invoked his Section 44 powers to amend internal security legislation to set up the Internal Security Administration Committee on Nov 21 last year to help the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) deal with domestic threats.
US envoy holds talks on North Korea
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 16/12/2017
» The US Special Representative for North Korea Policy has praised Thailand for its role in trying to help pressure the reclusive communist state to denuclearise.
Group urges anti-torture law
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 31/08/2017
» Six human rights organisations issued an open letter to the government yesterday expressing concern about the delay in passing laws against the use of torture, ill-treatment and the enforced disappearance of suspects in custody.
Tillerson, Bishop heading to Manila, Bangkok
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 03/08/2017
» Regional security, tensions on the Korean Peninsula and territorial disputes in the South China Sea will be discussed when US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and his Australian counterpart Julie Bishop visit Thailand and the Philippines over the next week.
Online task force closes the net on paedophiles
Spectrum, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 23/07/2017
» A schoolboy came to the police with a broken heart. He was utterly embarrassed but decided to tell police that a video clip of him masturbating had been distributed online and he wanted it removed.
Trade to top agenda between leaders
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 14/07/2017
» Trade between the US and Thailand will be high on the agenda when the postponed meeting between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is rescheduled.
Future leaders brush up on security issues
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 25/06/2017
» For 16 years the Shangri-La Dialogue has been organised by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), a British think tank, as a platform where high-level officials in charge of security can discuss issues of concern in the Asia-Pacific region.