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Last hurdle to Aetas demolition cleared
Online Reporters, Published on 28/11/2025
» Consumer activists have hailed a Supreme Administrative Court ruling that has brought a definitive end to a two-decade battle between residents of the upscale Soi Ruamrudee neighbourhood of Bangkok and the owners of a high-rise hotel and condo development.
‘Big Joke’ to be fired without a pension
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 07/03/2025
» A police disciplinary committee on Friday resolved unanimously to fire Pol Gen Surachate “Big Joke” Hakparn, a former deputy police chief, over his alleged involvement in an online gambling network. He will not receive any pension.
End of the line for ‘Big Joke’
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/08/2024
» Any hope Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn might have had of becoming national police chief this year has evaporated with the official announcement in the Royal Gazette of his dismissal from the force.
‘Big Joke’ revives malfeasance complaint against PM
Post Reporters, Published on 03/07/2024
» Sidelined deputy police chief Surachate “Big Joke” Hakparn has resubmitted his malfeasance complaint against Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin for the allegedly unfair appointment of the current police chief.
Police urged to reveal probe results
Aekarach Sattaburuth and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/06/2024
» The House Committee on Police Affairs on Friday demanded the disclosure of the results of the investigation into the conflict between national police chief Torsak Sukvimol and one of his deputies, Pol Gen Surachate “Big Joke” Hakparn.
‘No political agenda’ in generals’ Langkawi trip
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 18/07/2023
» A trip by former army chief Gen Apirat Kongsompong and the chief of defence forces Gen Chalermpol Srisawat to a Malaysian island on May 5-7 had nothing to do with national politics, a source said on Tuesday.
Ex-deputy national police chief Jumpol dies age 72
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/11/2022
» Jumpol Manmai, a former deputy national police chief and ex-Grand Chamberlain of the Bureau of the Royal Household has died aged 72 following a lung infection.
Army files complaint against coup poster
Wassana Nanuam and Online Reporters, Published on 31/07/2021
» The army chief has filed a complaint against a social media user who posted that a military coup was brewing, with plans to replace Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha with Gen Apirat Kongsompong as prime minister.
Apirat has lunch with PM
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 21/05/2021
» Gen Apirat Kongsompong, vice-chamberlain of the Royal Household Bureau, had lunch with Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday, according to a source.
King appoints Gen Apirat deputy director of Crown Property
Online Reporters, Published on 19/11/2020
» His Majesty the King has appointed former army chief Gen Apirat Kongsompong deputy director of the Crown Property Bureau.