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Conscription blues
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 07/05/2023
» The issue of compulsory military service has gained national attention in the lead-up to the May 14 polls, with several parties pledging to end it in favour of voluntary enlistment if elected as the next government.
Two more dead sailors from HTMS Sukhothai found
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 27/12/2022
» Two more bodies of missing sailors from the capsized HTMS Sukhothai have been found and retrieved, navy spokesman Adm Pokkrong Monthatpalin said on Tuesday.
Panel set to begin probe into warship tragedy
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 27/12/2022
» Navy chief, Adm Choengchai Chomchoengpaet, has ordered the setting up of a committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the sinking of HTMS Sukhothai.
31 crewmen still missing
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 20/12/2022
» A search is continuing for 31 missing sailors from HTMS Sukhothai, which sank on Sunday evening about 20 nautical miles (around 37 kilometres) off the coast of Prachuap Khiri Khan with 106 crew onboard.
Neighbours pledge to target scammers
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 26/11/2022
» Thailand and Cambodia will work together to boost military ties and stamp out cross-border crime including the recent spate of call centre scams.
Prawit orders security agencies to step up vigilance
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 16/11/2022
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon has ordered all security agencies to step up their vigilance following the bombing of two petrol stations in Pattani province on Tuesday night, his spokesman said on Wednesday.
Rift rumours fly as Prawit skips cabinet
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 06/10/2022
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon took sick leave on Wednesday and missed the first cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha following the latter's return to Government House.
Prawit sick, unable to attend cabinet meeting
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 05/10/2022
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon reported sick and was unable to attend Wednesday's cabinet meeting, which had been postponed from Tuesday.
Govt scoffs at putsch speculation
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 29/09/2022
» Defence Ministry spokesman Gen Kongcheep Tantravanich has brushed off rumours of a coup ahead of the general election planned for next year.
Prayut kicks off defence exhibition
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 30/08/2022
» Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha made his first public appearance since being suspended as prime minister by the Constitutional Court last week, at a defence exhibition in Nonthaburi on Monday.