Tag: Political Crisis
NCPO orders illegal weapons to be surrendered
BANGKOK, 29 May 2014 – The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has declared that any individuals who have wartime weapons in their...
Briefing on political situation for foreign journalists
BANGKOK, May 29 -- Thailand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the army informed foreign correspondents about the Thai political landscape and briefed them regarding...
NCPO gradually releasing detained persons
BANGKOK, May 29 -- The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is gradually releasing political detainees, including former ministers and key figures of...
Tight security to cope with anti-coup protest
BANGKOK, May 29 -- Military and police personnel are standing by ready to respond to the protest against the National Council for Peace and...
Tourism expected to benefit from reduction in curfew hours says MOTS
BANGKOK, 28 May 2014 - Mr. Suwat Sidthilaw, the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Tourism and Sports (MOTS) has noted that following a...
NCPO tells Transport Ministry to push ahead with infrastructure development
BANGKOK, 29 May 2014 – The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has assigned agencies within the Ministry of Transport to push ahead...
Tourism entrepreneurs caught by new curfew
BANGKOK, May 28 -- Khaosan Road has turned quiet following the imposition of a curfew, while many entrepreneurs praise the imposed shorter business hours....
TCSD says it did not block Facebook
BANGKOK, 29 May 2014 – The Technology Crime Suppression Division (TCSD) has denied a news report that it had blocked the social network “Facebook”...
Permanent Secretary of Prime Minister’s Office Thongthong replaced by M.L. Panadda
BANGKOK, 29 May 2014 - The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has ordered the removal of Permanent Secretary of the Prime Minister’s...
Chaturon case to be treated as normal criminal case
BANGKOK, May 28 -- The Military Judicial Office said it is handling the case of Mr Chaturon like a normal criminal case and he...