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Army claims breakthrough 'safe zone' deal
Reuters, Published on 23/02/2017
» The army has reached a breakthrough pact with the separatist supporters Mara Patani to create a "safety zone" in the deep South, the lead negotiator said on Wednesday
Anti-coal group demands new environmental study
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/02/2017
» An anti-coal protest group has insisted that the environmental and health impact study processes for the controversial coal-fired power plant project in Krabi must go "back to square one", with neutral parties brought in to conduct the studies.
Tensions rise ahead of new temple raid
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/02/2017
» Tensions have intensified after a joint force of 4,000 security officers were deployed for a new raid after Wednesday's negotiations between the authorities and followers of Wat Phra Dhammakaya's failed.
Amnesty International: Thai human rights 'deteriorate'
News, Published on 23/02/2017
» The government is still restricting people's human rights in a variety of ways, and is too keen on suppressing its critics, according to Amnesty International's annual report for 2016/2017 released Wednesday.
Thai-owned mine allegedly polluted creek
News, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 23/02/2017
» A Thai-owned mine in a village in the Tanintharyi region in Myanmar was allegedly found to have released wastewater and contaminated a creek used by locals, according to a study by Naresuan University (NU).
University, family tussle over remains of revered monk
News, Published on 23/02/2017
» Khon Kaen University rejected a request yesterday by relatives of Luang Phor Khoon, who want to reclaim for cremation the body of the late revered monk from the university at the end of its use for medical studies.
PayAll app faces Bank of Thailand complaint
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 23/02/2017
» Police on Wednesday summoned actor Rattapoom "Film" Tokongsup for questioning after the Bank of Thailand complained his PayAll Group Co Ltd illegally provided mobile-based e-money services.
Prawit repeats: Amnesty not on reconciliation table
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 23/02/2017
» Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwon insisted yesterday the reconciliation process does not include an amnesty plan.
AoT eyes internal rail line at Don Mueang
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 23/02/2017
» Airports of Thailand (AoT) Plc plans to introduce an internal rail system at Don Mueang, worth at least one billion baht, to boost the airport's capacity to handle increasing passenger numbers.
Mon villagers to be sent to Myanmar
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 23/02/2017
» All 100 ethnic Mon villagers taking refuge in Kanchanaburi will be deported back to Myanmar if there is no likely confrontation between the Myanmar military and armed Mon rebels, authorities say.