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Sukumpol won't rule out chance of another coup
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 22/01/2012
» Defence Minister Sukumpol Suwanatat says he cannot guarantee there will not be another coup.
Police raid on actress's house nets B1bn drugs haul
News, Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 22/01/2012
» Police seized a large haul of speed pills and crystal methamphetamine, or ya ice, worth more than one billion baht during a raid on a house in Pathum Thani's Thanyaburi district.
Thaksin's stealth fighter ready to hit hard
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 22/01/2012
» Prior to the 2006 coup, ACM Sukumpol Suwanatat was on course to end his career as the air force chief. Now as the newly named defence minister he is charged with working to break the power base of the people who kept him from that job.
Army chief has 'no problem' with new defence minister
News, Published on 21/01/2012
» Army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha insists he has no problems working under newly appointed Defence Minister Sukumpol Suwanatat.
Sukumpol targets coup law changes
News, Published on 20/01/2012
» Newly appointed Defence Minister Sukumpol Suwanatat yesterday indicated he may look at amending the 2008 Defence Ministry Administration Act after he is formally sworn into office.
The peacemaking dragonfly alights
News, Published on 20/01/2012
» Newly appointed Defence Minister Sukumpol Suwanatat has downplayed fears he would rather break than bend with the armed forces over vital military issues.
Clock ticking for cabinet
News, Published on 19/01/2012
» The next cabinet reshuffle could be just months away with deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra reportedly giving the Yingluck cabinet a six-month deadline to deliver.
Time to settle old scores
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 18/01/2012
» The likely appointment of Sukumpol Suwanatat as defence minister will cause ructions, which is no doubt just the reaction that Pheu Thai Party powerbroker Thaksin Shinawatra intended.
Soldiers in tense border stand-off
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 17/01/2012
» Thai and Cambodian troops were involved in a brief stand-off at Phu Ma Khua mountain in the disputed border area yesterday.
Police believe terror suspect roaming city
Published on 15/01/2012
» Police are hunting a terror suspect believed to be at large in Bangkok as the number of foreign embassies issuing travel warnings to Thailand increased to 11 Saturday.