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Passport service resumption prompts throng of applicants
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 11/02/2014
» People flocked to the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre (QSNCC) to receive new passports yesterday after weeks of service disruptions due to protests.
Cops thwart South bomb plot
News, Published on 11/02/2014
» Authorities have thwarted an insurgent plot to carry out bomb attacks in the deep South following the seizure of many bomb-making materials at a hilltop base in Narathiwat.
Demonstrators besiege Defence office
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 04/02/2014
» Caretaker deputy Prime Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul has vowed to arrest anti-government protest leaders if they lead demonstrators to shut down the caretaker government's temporary office at the Office of the Defence Permanent Secretary on Chaeng Watthana Road.
Protesters block registration in Trang, Phuket, Surat Thani
Online Reporters, Published on 31/12/2013
» Registration of constituency MP candidates was blocked for the fourth straight day in the southern provinces of Trang, Phuket and Surat Thani, but went ahead unhindered at a secret venue in Nakhon Si Thammarat.
Students left under siege as day turned to nightmare
Spectrum, Published on 08/12/2013
» Phoo, a 31-year-old political science student studying at Ramkhamhaeng University usually keeps her distance from both sides of Thai politics. But last Saturday, her friends urged her to join the anti-government rally outside the campus.
Super Cheap still trading after blaze
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 19/10/2013
» A makeshift Super Cheap store has been set up behind the fire-gutted discount store complex in Phuket to continue business and prevent thousands of the store's employees from losing their jobs.
New tourist vehicle rules Thursday
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 07/05/2013
» Bangkok City Hall will enforce new regulations starting Thursday to try to curb the influx and parking of buses and vans carrying sightseers to tourist destinations around the Grand Palace in Phra Nakhon District.
5 provinces get B100m each
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 01/04/2013
» CHACHOENGSAO : The cabinet has approved 100 million baht each to five provinces to improve their facilities to better serve the government's strategic development plan.
Reds revive call for amnesty
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 12/01/2013
» Red-shirt leaders are floating two proposals to help secure amnesty for political prisoners, saying hopeful signs have emerged following recent statements by Privy Council chairman Gen Prem Tinsulanonda.
For Belarusian troupe, show must go on despite dangers
Spectrum, Ezra Kyrill Erker, Published on 19/08/2012
» Thespians of the Belarus Free Theatre have been beaten, arrested and harassed by authorities. And husband-and-wife co-directors Nicolai Khalezin and Natalia Kaliada, as they explained to Spectrum last week while on a visit to Bangkok, are now forced to live in exile, facing prison sentences if they return home. Within Belarus _ their large landlocked country of just under 10 million people, bordered by Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Latvia and Lithuania _ the actors continue to perform in secret and at great risk to themselves and their audiences.