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Unused navy land being transferred to poor next month
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 10/01/2024
» Some state land currently used by the military is being transferred to the poor, starting with 3,918 rai (1,549 acres) of navy land next month, Defence Minister Sutin Klungsang said on Wednesday.
NSC set to extend emergency decree again
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 11/01/2024
» One district in the South was removed from the severe emergency area list, while the emergency decree will likely be imposed for another three months, according to the Emergency Situation Management Committee's recent meeting at the National Security Council.
Navy 'needs cabinet nod for sub' deal, according to OAG
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 11/01/2024
» The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has told the navy that it must seek the cabinet's approval if it wants to extend a submarine procurement contract and assess the technical aspect of any changes to a submarine engine it has ordered before deciding whether there is a critical need for it, according to a source.
52 army bases to host drug rehab centres
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 09/01/2024
» The Ministry of Defence will open rehabilitation centres for drug addicts, known in Thai as Rakjai centres, at 52 army bases nationwide.
Srettha nixes Children's Day dinosaur display
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 09/01/2024
» Dinosaur statues will not be on display at the Government House lawn on this year's Children's Day, a departure from the tradition observed over the past nine years under former prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's tenure.
Military generals halved by 2027
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 06/01/2024
» The number of generals at the Defence Ministry will be cut in half within three years as part of the government's policy to downsize the armed forces, Defence Minister Sutin Klungsang says.
Military bases to aid drug rehab efforts
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 06/01/2024
» The government plans to use military facilities as places to treat and stabilise drug addicts in a new initiative aimed at reducing the harm caused by illicit drugs.
Deputy police chief to head security council
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 04/01/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has approved the appointment of Pol Gen Roy Inkhapairote, a deputy national police chief, as secretary-general of the National Security Council (NSC).
PM confident ahead of budget bill debate
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 02/01/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin declared on Monday that he is ready for the debate on the budget bill for the 2024 fiscal year, which gets underway on Wednesday.
PM marks Christmas with special socks and sweet bread
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 25/12/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin wore red and green "Christmas socks" to work on Monday, and cheerfully asked reporters why they had not noticed it.