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Krabi plant study ditched
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 28/02/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered the halted environmental and health impact assessment processes for the Krabi coal-fired power plant project to be scrapped, said government spokesman Sansern Kaewkamnerd.
Graft panel mulls death penalty deal
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/02/2017
» The prosecution is prepared to drop the death penalty provision for people accused of corruption in the Rolls-Royce bribery scandal in exchange for information to help its probe into the case.
Food banner hits raw nerve
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/02/2017
» A military regime spokesman has criticised Wat Phra Dhammakaya's "We need food" banner, saying it is a distortion of the facts.
New State Railway head clarifies board dismissal
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 28/02/2017
» A "thorough check" into the bidding contracts for the five double-track railway projects led to delays in the project, which spurred the recent board sacking, says the State Railway of Thailand's (SRT) acting governor Anon Lueagboribun.
CSD targets spirit medium cons
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/02/2017
» The Crime Suppression Division (CSD) has vowed to clamp down on people organising superstitious activities duping unsuspecting customers nationwide.
Mahakan Fort demolition to resume Monday
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 28/02/2017
» City Hall will go ahead with its plan to knock down the remaining 42 houses in the Mahakan Fort community, amid resistance from the community residents, academics and civic groups.
Piyawat denies fake surrender claim
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 28/02/2017
» Fourth Army commander Piyawat Nakwanich slammed a Facebook post that claimed the surrender of a suspected separatist to security forces last week was stage-managed.
Police major fired for encroachment
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/02/2017
» The deputy commissioner of Provincial Police Region 5, Pol Maj Gen Pongdech Prommichit, has been dismissed from the police force for alleged encroachment in a forest reserve in Wang Nam Khieo district of Nakhon Ratchasima province, pending investigation.
Modern military plan gets nod
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 28/02/2017
» The Defence Council has approved a 10-year modernisation plan for the armed forces, designed to boost their ability to deal with any potential threats facing the country.
Two extra seats on media council go to journalists
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 28/02/2017
» A recent change to the draft law on the media will see two extra seats in the controversial national media council allocated to journalists.