Tag: politics
Ministers unperturbed by questions on national strategy legislation
BANGKOK – Members of the government have brushed off worry over a request submitted to the ombudsman for the Constitution Court to review draft...
Newly-amended charter ready to be sent to HM the King
The new Constitution which was approved in a referendum last year is now ready to be submitted to His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun...
Thailand is ready to carry on good relations with US under...
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha on Wednesday extended his congratulation to Donald Trump for his stunning presidential election victory, saying that Thailand will carry on...
Prime Minister spurns Democrat party’s standpoint on draft charter
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha brushed aside the Democrat party’s political standpoint to reject the draft constitution, saying that it is the party’s own decision.
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ANFREL sending in observers for 3 Jul election
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 – The Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) will deploy its staff to observe the upcoming general election in Thailand...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...