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Army Commander-in-Chief General Apirat Kongsompong said today (Monday) that he does not aspire to become a politician, preferring to be a friend of politicians, as he dismissed as unrealistic speculation that he will succeed Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
He asked the media not to …
Read moreHis Majesty the King has issued a Royal Command stripping Sineenat Wongvajirapakdi of all her royal titles, decorations and military ranks for alleged acts of disloyalty and insubordination.
According to the Royal Command, which was published in the Royal Gazette today (Monday), Sineenat was …
Read moreA group of 13 North Koreans secretly crossed the Mekong River into Thailand from Laos at the weekend, ending a grueling two-month journey which spanned 6,000 kilometers (more than 3700 miles) and traversed four national borders in a quest for asylum in South Korea.…
Read moreHis Majesty the King has issued a Royal Command stripping Sineenat Wongvajirapakdi of all her royal titles, decorations and military ranks for alleged acts of disloyalty and insubordination.
According to the Royal Command, which was published in the Royal Gazette today (Monday), Sineenat was …
Read moreHis Majesty the King has issued a Royal Command stripping Sineenat Wongvajirapakdi of all her royal titles, decorations and military ranks for alleged acts of disloyalty and insubordination.
According to the Royal Command, which was published in the Royal Gazette today (Monday), Sineenat was …
Read moreBANGKOK - Thailand's king has stripped his royal noble consort of her titles and military ranks for disloyalty, accusing her of seeking to undermine the position of his official wife for her own benefit.
Sixty-seven-year-old King Maha Vajiralongkorn's royal command issued Monday came just …
Read moreArmy Commander-in-Chief General Apirat Kongsompong said today (Monday) that he does not aspire to become a politician, preferring to be a friend of politicians, as he dismissed as unrealistic speculation that he will succeed Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
He asked the media not to …
Read moreCambodia must end the arrest and detention of opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) members and activists for exercising their basic rights, according to Human Rights Watch (HRW), which urged foreign governments and donors to press for the release of those wrongfully detained.
The …
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The Excise Department is considering the imposition of a tax on the salt content of food in a bid to encourage food producers to reduce the sodium content of snacks, instant noodles and seasoning cubes.
Mr. Natthakorn Uthensut, director of the Office of Tax …
Read moreThe king of Thailand has stripped his royal consort of her titles less than three months after they was bestowed upon her.
An announcement in the Royal Thai Government Gazette said Sineenat Bilaskalayani, 34, was stripped of all her titles and military ranks for …
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