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More voluntary conscripts this year: Army
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 14/04/2024
» More Thai males will join the army voluntarily during the conscription season this year compared to last year, an assistant army spokesperson announced on Sunday.
Burst of activity in far South
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 19/11/2023
» The army is stepping up efforts to build an electronic fence in Narathiwat to boost security and surveillance along the Thai-Malaysian border as well as speeding up a riverbank protection dam project in the province.
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.
Minister to probe 'missing' B50m
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 13/10/2022
» Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin yesterday pledged to find out how 50 million baht in compensation for tobacco farmers in Phetchabun went missing.
‘Top Guns’ in full control
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 17/07/2022
» The intrusion of a fighter jet from Myanmar into Thai airspace last month has provided ammunition for another political attack against the government, which insisted it has been defending the nation’s territorial integrity to its full capacity.
King Cobras take on illegals at border
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 07/12/2021
» With the aid of technology, the Jong Ang Suek (King Cobra) Special Unit under the Surasee Taskforce works day and night to stem the inflow of illegal migrants from Myanmar across the entire length of the border in Prachuap Khiri Khan.
Border action to stem illegal migrant influx
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 27/10/2021
» Security authorities are stepping up efforts to prevent the illegal entry of people from Myanmar into western Thailand via Kanchanaburi province, warning that any state officials found to be involved in human trafficking will face severe punishment.
Summit on future of Mekong to be held
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 22/04/2021
» Thailand will later this year host the 28th meeting of the council of the Mekong River Commission to discuss ways to mitigate the impact of dams on member countries, Somkiat Prajamwong, secretary-general of the Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR) said.
Govt mulls 'golf quarantines'
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 11/11/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday welcomed a golf quarantine proposal as an alternative local state quarantine (ALSQ) option, describing it as an "interesting idea" although it has yet to be approved by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).
Navy task force to help deter nuclear war
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 09/07/2020
» The navy is planning to set up a new special task force to prepare the country for the threat of war involving the use of weapons of mass destruction (WMD).