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Accused Thai nominees in collapsed-tower builder held in custody
Wassana Nanuam, Mongkol Bangprapa and Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 22/04/2025
» Three Thai men suspected of being nominees for a Chinese state-owned construction firm, a major partner in the collapsed state audit building, were arraigned in court on Tuesday.
PM allays foreign quota fears
Onnucha Hutasingh and Wassana Nanuam, Published on 23/06/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Sunday defended the proposal to raise the proportion of foreign ownership allowed in condominiums from 49% to 75% and extend land lease terms for foreigners to 99 years from 30-50 years, saying these measures will help stimulate the economy.
‘Thaksin won’t flee again,’ says PM
News, Mongkol Bangprapa & Wassana Nanuam, Published on 04/06/2024
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will not attempt to flee the country again in order to escape a lese-majeste case that has been brought against him, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Tuesday.
Thaksin hints he knows who’s behind anti-PM push
Prasit Tangprasert and Wassana Nanuam, Published on 25/05/2024
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, the de facto leader of the ruling Pheu Thai Party, yesterday dropped a hint that he knows who is behind the legal move led by 40 caretaker senators that may cost Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin his job.
Court accepts petition against PM
Wassana Nanuam, Mongkol Bangprapa and Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/05/2024
» The Constitutional Court has accepted a petition seeking the ouster of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin over his decision to appoint a minister with a prison record. However, the court has voted 5-4 not to suspend him from duty pending its ruling.
PM courts investors in Italy
News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Wassana Nanuam, Published on 18/05/2024
» Thailand and Italy will push for further cooperation in the fields of renewable energy, sports tourism, medical science, pharmaceuticals, and defence, according to deputy government spokeswoman Radklao Intawong Suwankiri.
Last of the ‘Three Tyrants’ dies at 90
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 14/05/2024
» Col Narong Kittikachorn, one of the “three tyrants” who led the country prior to the October 1973 student uprising, died on Tuesday at the age of 90.
Govt wants to sell all old rice
News, Wassana Nanuam & Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 14/05/2024
» Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai on Monday insisted that the government wants to sell the last stocks of decade-old rice so the money gained can be returned to state coffers.
Old rice to be sent for lab tests
News, WASSANA NANUAM and PIYARACH CHONGCHAROEN, Published on 12/05/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin says the government will send samples of the decade-old rice for lab tests to ensure its safety.
PM tries to talk unhappy minister out of quitting
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 08/05/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin made an urgent call on Wednesday to Krisada Chinavicharana, asking the deputy finance minister to reconsider his decision to step down.