Three former Democrat Party leaders will be roped in to assist in the party’s election campaign with a suggestion that one, Abhisit Vejjajiva, be nominated as the Democrats’ prime ministerial candidate alongside its leader, Jurin Laksanawisit.Continue Reading
NARATHIWAT: At least 10 people were involved in the murder of four victims whose bodies were found in Narathiwat’s Waeng district this week, the provincial police force said yesterday.Continue Reading
The Thailand Cultural Ministry is forging ties with 28 countries via a cultural trip for the diplomatic corps.Continue Reading
Three local government groups are calling on the government to fully decentralise power to local authorities.Continue Reading
The opposition yesterday demanded the cabinet forward to the House an executive decree postponing enforcement of key provisions of the law aimed at countering torture and enforced disappearances.Continue Reading
The most recent dialogue between the government and Barisan Revolusi Nasional Melayu-Patani (BRN), which took place in Malaysia on Wednesday, has resulted in an agreement to develop a Joint Comprehensive Plan towards Peace, which is meant to help usher in peace in the South.Continue Reading
Natural Resources and Environment Minister Varawut Silpa-archa said he had no objection to the possibility of new forest borderlines being drawn up at Thap Lan National Park in Prachin Buri’s Nadi district if it is able to deal with issues of forest encroachment there.Continue Reading
CHON BURI: The construction of a high-speed rail link between the capital’s airports and U-Tapao airport will happen in an area in Soi Chaiyaporn Withee in tambon Nong Prue of Bang Lamung district, says Pattaya deputy mayor Manote Nongyai.Continue Reading
The Royal Thai Army says the border situation in Ranong remains under control despite some skirmishes in a Myanmar village on the other side that have prompted villagers to flee to Thailand for safety.Continue Reading
The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) will submit a court request to officially declare the five remaining sailors from HTMS Sukhothai, who are still unaccounted for, as missing persons.Continue Reading