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Prayut defers submarine payments
Published on 31/08/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has delayed the first payments for two more submarines from China, but the procurement plan remains intact, a government spokesman said on Monday.
High-stakes submarine talks
Oped, Editorial, Published on 14/05/2024
» A Chinese delegation is visiting Thailand and will meet the government on Wednesday to negotiate a long-overdue submarine purchase. Then, the Thai government will make the final decision on whether to ditch or take the submarine.
Govt backs off submarine deal
Gary Boyle, Published on 31/08/2020
» The government has decided to temporarily back off from buying two submarines worth 22.5 billion baht from China after the Chinese government allowed the purchase to be delayed for a year, a source said.
Navy to hold submarine offer
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 04/09/2020
» Navy chief Adm Luechai Ruddit has assigned the committee in charge a project to procure submarines from China to hold its current price offer even though Thailand has asked for a delay in the purchase of a second and third submarine for another year, according to a navy source.
Musk donates mini rescue submarine
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/07/2018
» American tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has given a mini-submarine designed and produced specifically for the rescue of the 12 boys trapped in the Tham Luang cave as a gift to Thailand.
Musk donates mini rescue submarine
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/07/2018
» American tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has given a mini-submarine designed and produced specifically for the rescue of the 12 boys trapped in the Tham Luang cave as a gift to Thailand.
Navy wants 2nd Chinese submarine
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/07/2019
» The Royal Thai Navy will go ahead with its plan to buy a second submarine worth 12 billion baht from China, according to a navy source.
B12bn submarine buy 'still on'
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 19/11/2019
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon insists the navy will go ahead with its plan to buy a second Chinese-made submarine amid reports of a possible delay.
Navy confirms Indonesian submarine sank
AFP, Published on 24/04/2021
» JAKARTA: An Indonesian submarine that vanished off the coast of Bali has sunk, the navy said on Saturday, dashing hopes that its 53 crew would be saved.
Gentle prod ends submarine dream
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 28/10/2023
» The Pheu Thai-led government's decision to acquire a Chinese-made frigate instead of a submarine in the wake of problems and delays with the original purchase came as no surprise following Pheu Thai's intense scrutiny of the scheme.