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Baraku operators complain their livelihoods are up in smoke
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 08/09/2014
» Baraku or shisha service operators at pubs and restaurants along Bangkok's busy tourist streets are outraged over the National Council for Peace and Order order to ban the import of the Middle-Eastern style hookah pipe, a device used to smoke baraku, a tobacco-type product.
Ex-TRT manspeaks out
News, Published on 16/08/2014
» Lampang veteran politician Boonchu Trithong believes "actions speak louder than words" and that it is better for the military regime to act than to speak.
Prayuth undertakes to alleviate hardship
Online Reporters, Published on 26/05/2014
» Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha, head of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), on Monday promised to alleviate the people's hardships, with rice farmers high on the list, and then return the country to democracy, but would neither confirm nor deny if he would be interim prime minister.
Junta: No amnesty in reconciliation process
Online Reporters, Published on 30/05/2014
» The National Council for Peace and Order's plans for national reconciliation do not include amnesty for people involved in the political conflict who broke the law, a junta spokesman said on Friday.
Nitiphum reports in as a monk
Online Reporters, Published on 30/05/2014
» Former Pheu Thai list MP Nitiphum Naowarat caused a stir when he appeared at the army auditorium in Bangkok on Friday to surrender to the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) in a monk's robes.
Junta using Govt House for briefings
Online Reporters, Published on 03/06/2014
» The coup-makers' National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) began holding its daily press conference at Government House in Bangkok on Tuesday.
Protest against tollway in Ratchaburi
Online Reporters, Published on 05/06/2014
» Local people protested against a planned inter-city motorway through Ratchaburi province on Thursday morning, complaining it would bypass them, take their land, and they would not benefit from it.
Jatuporn: Suthep proposal 'unlawful'
Published on 10/05/2014
» Any attempt by the Supreme Court and the Senate to discuss "unlawful" demands for an interim government could steer Thailand toward a civil war, says the head of the red-shirt movement.
Chalerm warns protesters of possible more attacks
Online Reporters, Published on 02/04/2014
» Caretaker Labour Minister Chalerm Yubamrung warned anti-government protesters on Wednesday of being further targeted by their rivals as police search for clues in a shocking attack on the expressway on Tuesday.
Army happy with no shutdown violence
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 14/01/2014
» The top brass are satisfied with the protest situation and lack of violence since the Bangkok Shutdown campaign was launched by anti-government protesters, the army secretary said on Tuesday.