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Anti-trafficking bid 'needs a boost'
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 27/06/2023
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon on Monday called on all relevant authorities to ramp up their efforts to combat human trafficking in a bid to get Thailand reclassified as a Tier 1 country in the United States' Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report next year.
‘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.
Hopes high for TIP upgrade
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 12/05/2022
» The government is confident Thailand will be upgraded in this year's Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report by the US Department of State to Tier 2 from Tier 2 Watch, citing achievements in addressing problems raised in last year's TIP report.
Govt aims for improved TIP ranking
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 24/03/2022
» Thailand has submitted a report to the United States detailing its anti-human trafficking efforts in the hope of a better evaluation in the 2022 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report.
Prawit goes to war with traffickers
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 22/10/2021
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon has ordered authorities to ramp up their efforts in stamping out human trafficking after Thailand was downgraded to the Tier 2 Watchlist in the 2021 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) annual report.
Raids net gamblers, phone scammers
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 28/06/2021
» The Crime Suppression Division (CSD) and Immigration Bureau (IB) launched operations to suppress transnational call centre fraud scams and online gambling in Mae Hong Son, Tak and Chiang Rai last week.
'Outdated' Netflix documentary sparks ire
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 09/04/2021
» The Thai Maritime Enforcement Command Centre (Thai-MECC) on Thursday protested against a controversial Netflix documentary, saying it featured outdated information about Thailand's fishing industry.
Prawit sets bar high for TIP report
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 17/12/2020
» Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwon, who heads the government's fight against human trafficking, has set his sights on Thailand being upgraded from Tier 2 to Tier 1 in the US Trafficking in Persons Report in the coming year.
Human trafficking report 'ready'
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 05/03/2020
» Thailand has put together a report on its progress in combating human trafficking cases over the past year and plans to submit it to the US Department of State by early next month.
Prawit shrugs off Senate picks criticism
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 16/05/2019
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon yesterday defended the regime's choice of senators, 101 of whom have military and police backgrounds.