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Army reshuffle sees loyalists appointed
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 03/09/2018
» The annual military reshuffle has seen the appointment of assistant army chief Gen Apirat Kongsompong as the new army chief -- a position perceived to be critical to smoothing the way for Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to reclaim his premiership and stay on in power after the next election.
Taiwanese mull visa restriction on Thais
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/09/2018
» Taiwan is considering driving down visa-free entries for Thais from six times to twice a year after the number of Thai women discovered working in the sex trade in the territory jumped during the visa waiver programme's introduction two years ago.
RTP extends 'males-only' policy to cadets
News, Published on 03/09/2018
» After barring female police officers from becoming inquiry officers, the Royal Thai Police Office (RTP) males-only policy is to be expanded to new cadets.
Ban threat for teen in rape case
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/09/2018
» Police have vowed to blacklist a 19-year-old British girl and deny her entry to Thailand indefinitely if she fails to counter investigators' findings that her rape claim on Koh Tao is groundless.
Dark horse from the deep South
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/09/2018
» The far South is another must-watch battleground in the upcoming general election, tentatively scheduled to take place on Feb 24 next year, if it goes as planned.
Thailand, Europe forge sense of unity
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 03/09/2018
» Thailand and European countries are reaching out more to each other in seeking cooperation after the upgrade in Thai-EU relations which allows high-level political contact to resume among the countries.
Shih-Tzu sidekick aided couple's spree
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/09/2018
» A couple dubbed the "dog-carrying thieves" brought a newly-bought Shih-Tzu with them when they recently appeared at the Provincial Police Region 1 headquarters in Bangkok.
Poll finds mixed stance on ban
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/09/2018
» People have mixed opinions on whether the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO)'s ban on political activities should be relaxed or totally lifted, according to a survey by Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, or the Suan Dusit Poll.
Higher fines not popular
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/09/2018
» Most people disagree with a proposal to impose heavier penalties on people driving without a licence or with an expired licence, saying the penalties are too high and unlikely to help reduce road accidents, according to an opinion survey by the National Institute for Development Administration (Nida) Poll.
Speeding Surat Thani van driver taken to task
News, Published on 03/09/2018
» The driver of a speeding van, together with the vehicle's owner, will be summonsed and punished by provincial land transport officials after an online complaint by a passenger.