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PM readies aid for Myanmar
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 16/01/2024
» The government is considering providing widespread humanitarian assistance to support vulnerable populations in Myanmar and hosting talks with the Myanmar leader and ethnic minority groups to find a solution to the crisis in the country, according to a military source with knowledge of the plan.
A coup 'won't happen again'
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 08/09/2020
» Army chief Apirat Kongsompong yesterday dismissed rumours of a coup d'etat, as the spokesman of the opposition Move Forward Party warned against a power takeover, saying public sentiment has changed.
Navy 'still searching' for ship crew
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 19/01/2023
» The Royal Thai Navy is still searching for the last five missing crew members of the HTMS Sukhothai, which sunk a month ago, said navy chief Adm Choengchai Chomchoengpaet. The navy has already rescued 76 sailors and found 24 dead.
Search for missing crew to head south
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 05/01/2023
» The Royal Thai Navy has completed its search on 33 islets in Chumphon province but has not yet found the last five missing crew members of HMTS Sukhothai.
Rajapaksa urged not to leave city hotel
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 13/08/2022
» Ousted former Sri Lankan president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, is staying at a hotel in the heart of Bangkok and police are advising him not to leave for security reasons, a source said yesterday.
Prayut shores up support of military
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 11/09/2016
» The appointment of a "red beret" army chief is being seen by military observers as a calculated move by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to loosen the long-standing grip of the powerful Burapha Phayak clique backed by Deputy PM Prawit Wongsuwon.
Muslim rally seen as pitch for NGO support
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 07/02/2017
» A rally staged last week by Muslim students in which some demanded "self-determination" in the insurgency-plagued South was a move to gain financial support from European rights advocacy groups, according to 4th Army chief Piyawat Nakwanich.
Chinese and Thai navies partner for drill display
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 15/05/2016
» More than 500 Chinese marines accompanied by their warships will join a large-scale exercise with the Thai navy later this month in a move seen as a counterbalance to the United States' influence in the region.
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.
Troops to man 145 Covid checkpoints
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 11/07/2021
» Some 145 checkpoints, of which 88 are in the capital, have been set up to control the movement of people with the supreme commander warned that decisive legal action will be taken against those who break the rules.