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Suthep assures strong ties among coalition

ANGKOK, 29 January 2010 (NNT) – Deputy Prime Minister for Security Affairs Suthep Thaugsuban has assured strong ties remain among all parties of the coalition government despite differences of opinion…

Suthep confident in coalition despite charter revision conflict

BANGKOK, 28 January 2010 (NNT) – Deputy Prime Minister for Security Affairs, Suthep Thaugsuban has voiced his confidence to continue working with all coalition partners despite a disagreement with the…

Court bars Thaksin’s former wife from selling land

BANGKOK, Jan 26 (TNA) – Thailand’s Civil Court on Wednesday issued an injunction to bar Pojaman Na Pombejra, ex-wife of convicted prime  minister Thaksin Shinawatra from selling or transferring ownership…

Deputy PM allays concerns over new coup

BANGKOK, Jan 26 (TNA) – Armoured army vehicles seen on Bangkok’s streets Monday evening are part of Thailand’s assistance to the United Nations peacekeeping force in the Sudan, Deputy Prime…

Thai-Cambodian border clash will not intensify conflict

BANGKOK, Jan 25 (TNA) – Thailand’s Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Monday reaffirmed that fighting between military patrols of Thailand and Cambodia early Sunday in an area claimed by both…

UDD dispersed at Khao Soi Dao forestland

CHANTHABURI, 24 January 2010 (NNT) – The anti-government United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) has reportedly dispersed after completing its latest demonstration at Soi Dao Highland golf course in…

Govt to rebut human right violation accusation

BANGKOK, 23 January 2010 (NNT) – Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office, Satit Wonghnongtaey, assigned the Foreign Ministry to make an understanding with the International Organization Human Rights Watch about…

Police considering warrant for Maj-Gen Khattiya

BANGKOK, Jan 22 (TNA) – Thai police may ask court to issue an arrest warrant for army specialist Maj-Gen Khattiya Sawasdipol, a prime suspect in the M79 incident at Royal…

Surayud must return forest reserve land to state: Forestry Department

BANGKOK, Jan 21 (TNA) – Privy Councillor Surayud Chulanont must return national forest lands to the government, the Royal Forest Department has ruled. The state forestry agency concluded its findings that…

Deputy PM won’t let Red Shirt protesters close airport

BANGKOK, Jan 20 (TNA) – Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban on Wednesday said he would not allow the Red Shirt protesters to close Suvarnabhumi Airport, while ruling out enforcement of…