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PM puts hurry up on defence budgets
Published on 02/01/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is pushing the military to more quickly draft its spending plans for the 2016 fiscal year and submit them within the month.
CDC sets out media rules for reporting
Published on 02/01/2015
» The Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) has announced rules for local and foreign media who want to observe the writing process.
Red shirts send signal to the boss
Published on 02/01/2015
» Opposition to the military-led government could gain momentum this year, but it depends upon economic stability, actions by Thaksin Shinawatra and the fate of Yingluck Shinawatra, said red-shirt leaders assessing the political landscape.
Mae Sot pass to open into evenings
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 02/01/2015
» Thailand has extended the opening period of the Mae Sot border pass in Tak to push along a planned special economic zone development in the province.
Talks on track to ease border row
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 02/01/2015
» Thailand and Cambodia say they are keen to ease border tensions after hundreds of Thai troops were sent to a disputed border crossing in Ubon Ratchathani's Nam Yuen district to prevent Cambodia from doing construction work in the contested area.
New law jails breath test dodgers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/01/2015
» Jail and a heavy fine are now in the headlights of any driver who refuses a police directive to take a breath test — they will be assumed drunk and can be arrested and charged under a drink-driving law that has just been amended.
Bomb scare causes traffic chaos in North
News, Published on 02/01/2015
» Parts of downtown Chiang Mai were closed to traffic yesterday morning during a bomb scare near a hotel.
PM hobnobs, croons at New Year's bash
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 02/01/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha told the media recently he planned to count down to the New Year in bed, but in the end he succumbed to an old tradition — he joined other regulars at a countdown party at Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon's home in Bangkok.
Five family members die in suspected murder suicide
News, Published on 02/01/2015
» Five family members were found dead in Bangkok on New Year's Eve in an apparent murder-suicide committed by the family's breadwinner.
3 arrested for New Year's gunfire
Online Reporters, Published on 02/01/2015
» Three men were arrested in two Central Plain provinces after a video of teenagers firing shots into the sky during New Year’s celebrations in Nakhon Pathom went viral on Facebook.