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Go softly, softly: 4th Army head
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 02/11/2022
» The newly appointed commander of the 4th Army Region, Lt Gen Santi Sakuntanark, says security authorities will avoid the use of force against suspected insurgents in the strife-torn southern border provinces except for self-defence as law enforcement is stepped up to deal with them.
Troops to begin door-to-door tests
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 17/07/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has instructed the armed forces and the national police to join hands with City Hall to arrange for more than 200 rapid deployment teams to carry out door-to-door testing for Covid-19 in the worst-hit parts of the city.
All quiet on the Northeast front
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 07/12/2020
» As the new commander of the 2nd Army Region, Lt Gen Thanes Wongcha-oum has made it his priority to tackle drug trafficking and the smuggling of commercial goods in the country's northeastern region.
Transborder cooperation deal inked
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 04/09/2019
» Thailand and Myanmar yesterday agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation on transnational issues, including drug smuggling, the repatriation of Myanmar refugees and illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU).
3rd Army boss regrets quick tongue
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 28/05/2018
» Third Region Army commander Vijak Siribansop had no idea he would still be answering questions about the extra-judicial killing of Lahu hilltribe rights advocate, Chaiyaphum Pasae, a full year after the incident occurred on March 17 last year.
'Villain' PM says he's no TV heartthrob
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 07/07/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha distanced himself Thursday from the lead character played by a Thai heartthrob in a new soap about life in the barracks that is said to portray the ruling junta favourably, saying he is often cast in the real-life role of villain these days.