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Push to modernise defence
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 24/08/2020
» The Royal Thai Air Force will press ahead with its plan to become the driving force in the development of the nation's defence industry, despite the lack of a budget to finance the project.
Cabinet approves funds to tackle drought and floods
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 14/08/2020
» The cabinet on Thursday approved an additional central fund of 11.8 billion baht to tackle drought and flooding nationwide, deputy government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek said.
Pornpipat 'in favour of' lifting decree
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 19/06/2020
» Chief of defence forces Pornpipat Benyasri on Thursday raised no objection to growing calls for the state of emergency to be lifted, saying security operations would not be affected if the decree, set to expire at the end of this month, is not extended.
'No amnesty' for convicted politicians
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 18/06/2020
» The government on Wednesday denied reports claiming it was willing to grant an amnesty to all convicted politicians living in exile as part of a bid to forge national unity.
Navy slashes 33% of budget, two subs on hold
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 18/04/2020
» The Royal Thai Navy has cut its 2020 budget by 33%, or 4.1 billion baht, of its unspent total so the money can be used to fight the coronavirus outbreak and on rehabilitation.
Ex-air force doctors recalled for virus fight
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 16/04/2020
» Fifty former military doctors have been recalled to the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) in an urgent mission to battle the Covid-19 pandemic.
Army welfare head awaits test results
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 16/03/2020
» Maj Gen Rachit Arunwong, chief of the army's welfare department, is waiting for the result of a Covid-19 test after attending a boxing match at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium, deputy army spokeswoman Col Sirichan Ngathong said.
Govt steps up virus fight
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 16/03/2020
» The government has stepped up measures to contain the coronavirus or Covid-19 if the country reaches Stage 3, a full-blown pandemic, with the first measure to use a newly built hospital to treat only Covid-19 patients, as the number of infections jumped alarmingly to 114 yesterday.
PM launches new push for public input
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 06/03/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha met representatives from the agriculture, business and civil sectors to listen to their grievances under the newly-launched "Have Problems, Consult the Prime Minister" campaign at Government House on Thursday.
Pannika under fire over 1MDB claims
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 25/02/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha says various agencies are considering legal action against Pannika Wanich, spokeswoman of the freshly dissolved Future Forward Party (FFP), over her allegation that the government and state agencies helped cover up Malaysia's multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal.