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Lanterns to ground flights
News, Published on 31/10/2017
» At least 78 flights at Chiang Mai airport will be cancelled on Friday and Saturday to avoid hazards posed by floating sky lanterns during the traditional Yi Peng festival.
King urges govt to help flood victims
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/10/2017
» His Majesty the King is concerned about the floods which have affected 23 provinces, and which threaten more, including Bangkok, and has requested the government to prepare both rescue and rehabilitation plans for victims, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said Monday.
Regime revokes Yingluck's passports
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/10/2017
» The Foreign Ministry has cancelled all passports held by Yingluck Shinawatra after the fugitive former prime minister failed to appeal a Supreme Court's ruling against her within 30 days.
Cremation exhibit to be held Nov 2-30
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 31/10/2017
» An exhibition on the royal cremation ceremony will be displayed in the ceremonial grounds around the royal crematorium at Sanam Luang from Thursday until Nov 30, and it is expected to be large enough to accommodate 56,000 people a day, said Maj Gen Santipong Thammapiya, deputy chief of the 1st Army Region.
New Pattaya beach chairs 'uncomfortable, fall over'
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 31/10/2017
» Several operators of beach services in Pattaya have complained that new beach chairs provided by Pattaya city as part of a campaign to clean up popular beaches are uncomfortable and prone to toppling over.
Army suspect in mum slaying hears murder charge
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/10/2017
» The army captain suspected of killing an education office director turned up to answer the murder charge against him at the provincial police headquarters in Si Sa Ket yesterday only to be confronted by the dead woman's relatives.
Activists' bid for B16m payout fails
News, Published on 31/10/2017
» The South Bangkok Civil Court on Monday dismissed a 16-million-baht compensation suit filed by the New Democracy Movement (NDM) activist group against the Royal Thai Police, army and PM's Office for breaking up one of their gatherings.
Locals used to floods, but need more help
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 31/10/2017
» Local people living along the Chao Phraya River in Pathum Thani province might be used to the annual flooding, but lack of state assistance in improving infrastructure is making it increasingly hard for them to earn a living.
No ban lift talks, Prawit says
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 31/10/2017
» The government has yet to formally discuss the possibility of lifting the ban on political activities as requested by political parties, Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon said yesterday.
EC selection panel 'has power to recruit'
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 31/10/2017
» The panel assigned to select Election Commission (EC) members can approach potential candidates directly and ask them to apply, according to charter writer Meechai Ruchupan.