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'Separatist' T-shirts came from Laos, says Prawit
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 11/09/2018
» Black T-shirts with a "separatist movement" symbol seized from a vendor came from a single source in Laos, a group of Thai anti-monarchists fleeing prosecution for lese majeste, according to Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon.
T-shirt vendor held as separatist
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 11/09/2018
» Authorities are investigating a case involving the distribution of T-shirts bearing the symbol of a "separatist movement" after a woman was recently detained for selling them, Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon says.
Govt claims success in star PR drive
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 29/08/2018
» A strategy to boost the regime's popularity and promote its reform efforts by courting big-name Thai celebrities appears to be working, according to a government minister.
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.
Mahathir's rise puts deep South talks at risk
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 17/05/2018
» The return of Malaysian strongman Mahathir Mohamad to politics has led to uncertainty over the peace talks over the deep South between the Thai authorities and the Mara Patani. The talks, initially set for last month, have been postponed.
Mattis to Prawit: Call me anytime, anywhere
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 01/05/2018
» US Defence Secretary James Mattis has given Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwon a direct "hotline" so he can contact him around the clock, according to an informed source.
'Soft' policing pledge ahead of protests
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 01/05/2018
» Army chief Chalermchai Sitthisad has ordered a close watch on pro-election campaigners planning to stage demonstrations on Saturday.
Joint panel to oversee safety zone plan
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 30/04/2018
» A joint action committee will be set up to follow through measures to keep designated areas safe and free from violence after Narathiwat's Cho Airong district was declared as the first safe zone in the strife-torn deep South, according to Gen Aksara Kerdphol, chief of the government's peace talks delegation.
Watch saga 'just a plot to attack PM'
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 02/04/2018
» Having kept quiet during the luxury watch controversy for months, Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon yesterday broke his silence to insist the whole affair was designed to attack Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
103 bombs found at work site 'safe'
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 20/03/2018
» Over 100 "aerial practice bombs" that may have been designed for use during the Vietnam War, and which were found yesterday at a construction site in Bangkok, do not pose any threat to the public as they are non-explosive rounds used in training, police said.