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Bail for Thanong in Rolls Royce-THAI bribes case
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 26/09/2024
» The Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases on Wednesday released former finance minister Thanong Bidaya on bail after he was arraigned over bribery allegations in a deal to supply Rolls-Royce engines for Thai Airways International (THAI) more than three decades ago.
PM vows to save hostages
News, PENCHAN CHAROENSUTHIPAN AND APINYA WIPATAYOTIN, Published on 23/10/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin will on Monday call a meeting of various agencies to discuss ways to secure the release of Thais taken hostage during the Israel-Hamas war.
Saudi vows to help free hostages
News, Bangkok Post and AFP, Published on 22/10/2023
» Saudi Arabia will help Thailand secure the release of Thais taken hostage during the Israel-Hamas war, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin says.
1k Thais have been flown home
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 18/10/2023
» About 1,000 Thai workers have been repatriated from Israel since the deadly surprise attacks by the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Oct 7.
PM to ask Riyadh for help
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 17/10/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said he will ask Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince during a meeting between leaders of Asean and the Gulf Cooperation Council this week to help facilitate the return of Thai workers stranded in Israel by allowing Royal Thai Air Force aircraft to fly across Saudi airspace.
Air force sends repatriation plane
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 15/10/2023
» The air force's A340-500 aircraft left Thailand again on Saturday night for Israel to bring another batch of stranded workers back home, said a source from the Royal Thai Air Forces (RTAF).
Three more Thais dead, as PM insists on neutral war stance
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 15/10/2023
» Three more Thais working in Israel have been killed since Hamas launched its large-scale attack on Oct 7.
NACC to drop THAI charges
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/07/2023
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has dropped charges filed against former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and three others in a corruption case linked with Thai Airways International’s (THAI) purchase of 10 Airbus aircraft between 2003 and 2004, according to one of the parties charged in the case.
First batch of evacuees scheduled to come home
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 28/04/2023
» A flight transporting 78 Thais from Sudan was scheduled to arrive in Bangkok at 10pm last night, the air force said, making them the first group of evacuees to arrive home since the conflict in the North African country began.
Air force looking for B40bn to upgrade aircraft
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 16/03/2023
» The air force is seeking a budget of 40 billion baht for fiscal 2024, with the extra money needed for essential aircraft upgrades and replacements, its commander-in-chief said yesterday.