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Anti-coal power plant rally ends after talks
Online Reporters, Published on 20/02/2018
» Protesters against a coal-fired power plant in Krabi and Songkhla called off their rally in front of the United Nations office in Bangkok on Tuesday after the Energy Ministry agreed to conduct a fresh impact assessment.
Protesters rejoice after coal 'victory'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin & Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 21/02/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha urged supporters and protesters associated with the coal-fired power plant projects in two southern provinces to remain calm after the government decided to put the contentious projects on hold.
Pattani school denies links to insurgents
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 24/02/2018
» An executive at an Islamic school in Pattani has denied allegations by security officials that the school is linked to those perpetrating unrest in the insurgency-plagued deep South.
Lessons from the top
Muse, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 24/02/2018
» A conversation with renowned couturier Somchai "Kai" Kaewthong is usually sparkled with the names of khunyings and historical titbits. It is exceedingly difficult to get the man to talk about himself, even if he would be well justified in doing so having been named this year's National Artist. In fact, today is National Artist Day. And along with 16 other figures who have also been honoured with the title, Somchai will be going through the formalities of royally receiving his recognition pin and honour plaque on this very day.
Arson attacks, shootings in Narathiwat, Pattani
Waedao Harai and Abdulloh Benjakat, Published on 24/02/2018
» Two areas in Narathiwat province were set on fire in arson attacks, where two shophouses and a department store were burned around midnight. Gun attacks and tyre burning also rocked five districts of neighbouring Pattani. There were no injuries.
Toon plans 5km run for Pattani hospital
Online Reporters, Published on 24/02/2018
» Toon Bodyslam will start another 5km charity run on Sunday to raise 4 million baht for a hospital in Pattani province urgently in need of X-Ray machines.
Security tightened in Hat Yai, border districts
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 24/02/2018
» SONGKHLA: Security has been increased to the maximum level in the commercial hub of Hat Yai and four border districts of this southern province in anticipation of possible violence.
Gun, arson attacks spur army action
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/02/2018
» Security in the southernmost provinces have been intensified at official places and crowded areas including hotels, fresh markets, shops and public parks, while vehicle searches were strictly conducted following multiple incidents on Friday.
Toon hands over B1.3bn raised on charity run to 11 hospitals
Online Reporters, Published on 25/02/2018
» Rocker Artiwara "Toon" Kongmalai on Sunday handed over the 1.3 billion baht he raised on his cross-country run to 11 public hospitals - before setting off on a new run to help another hospital.
Hospitals get first slice of Toon's cash
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/02/2018
» Rock star Artiwara "Toon" Kongmalai Sunday handed over to 11 hospitals the first slice of the 1.3 billion baht proceeds he raised during his 2,215km charity run across the country last year.