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African countries want answers over old rice sale
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/05/2024
» The Foreign Ministry will meet with diplomats from African countries to address concerns following reports that Thailand plans to sell 15,000 tonnes of 10-year-old rice to their countries.
Digital money handout to be delayed
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/10/2023
» The government cannot hand out 10,000 baht in digital money to people on Feb 1 as planned because it will take longer to develop a secure system, according to Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat.
Prayut remains PM
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/09/2022
» The Constitutional Court ruled on Friday that Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's tenure has not reached its eight-year limit and will end in 2025.
3 ministers get jail sentences
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/02/2021
» Three cabinet ministers were among 26 people who were on Wednesday given jail sentences for their roles in street protests that ousted the Yingluck administration.
Chadchart tipped as Pheu Thai's PM pick
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/01/2019
» Former transport minister Chadchart Sittipunt is tipped to be nominated as one of the Pheu Thai Party's prime ministerial candidates ahead of the general election.
Former PM Yingluck reported to have Cambodian passport
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/01/2019
» Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra is the holder of a Cambodian passport, the South China Morning Post has learned, adding weight to the theory she fled Thailand in 2017 via Cambodia, despite strenuous denials by Phnom Penh.
Thaksin confident pro-democracy forces would win election
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/10/2018
» HONG KONG: An alliance of pro-democracy parties would defeat pro-military parties in the upcoming general election if it is held freely and fairly, ousted former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said Thursday.
Greeted, trolled and flamed: Prayut on Facebook
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/10/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha received what seemed like a year's full of social media 'welcomes' as he opened new accounts on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram on Monday.
Government slams Thaksin over online posts
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 19/09/2018
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has called for dialogue between old political rivals and also made a jibe at the country's backwardness that was immediately met with retaliatory remarks from the government.
Prayut meets May in London
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/06/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and British counterpart Theresa May shook hands in the traditional 10 Downing Street photo op as small groups welcomed and protested against the visit.