Prayut rules suspects will not be paraded at press conferences
national June 23, 2017 11:22

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Friday ordered that suspects will not be presented and allowed to speak at press conferences.


Foundation to organise Chinese funeral offering rite for late King
national June 23, 2017 11:07

HM King Maha Vajiralongkorn has graciously allowed the Poh Teck Tung Foundation to organise a special Chinese funeral offering rite (Kong Tek) for HM the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej on June 28 at the Royal Palace's Dusit Maha Prasat Thorn Hall.

Singer told to dress appropriately
Entertainment 1 Days ago

A young Thai folk singer was told to dress appropriately on stage. The popular songstress is known for dressing up in a skimpy outfit during her performances.  


More than 7.8 million people pay respects to late King at Grand Palace
Breaking News June 23, 2017 10:23

A total of 7,847,181 members of the public from all over the country have paid their respects before the Royal Urn of His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej inside the Grand Palace’s Dusit Maha Prasart Throne Hall in Bangkok over the past 232 days, the Bureau of Royal Household reported on Friday.

Forestry and Wildlife Conservation officials in action in Krabi yesterday as they seize 100 rai of reserved forest land on Koh Lanta. Photo: Kritsada Mueanhawong

100 rai of violated land seized by officials on Koh Lanta 
national June 23, 2017 10:51

Department of Forestry and allied officials on Thursday seized about 100 rai of land in Phuket's Koh Lanta that had been encroached upon by parties they described as “too powerful, unfazed by law and willing to threaten authorities with death”.


Asia’s leading milk exporters
business June 23, 2017 11:38

India is the world's largest milk producer, with 18% of global production, followed by the U.S. and China. But when it comes to milk export, Thailand is the largest milk exporter in Asia.

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The national police chief has banned the presentation of criminal suspects at press conferences and they will no longer be allowed to talk to the press.
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national Jun 23,2017 11:22
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national Jun 23,2017 11:07
HM King Maha Vajiralongkorn has graciously allowed the Poh Teck Tung Foundation to organise a special Chinese funeral offering rite (Kong Tek) for HM the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej on June 28 at the Royal Palace's Dusit Maha Prasat Thorn Hall.
100 rai of violated land seized by offic...
national Jun 23,2017 10:51
Department of Forestry and allied officials on Thursday seized about 100 rai of land in Phuket's Koh Lanta that had been encroached upon by parties they described as “too powerful, unfazed by law and willing to threaten authorities with death”.
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national Jun 22,2017 19:51
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Govt woos foreign investors to EEC
Economy & Tourism Jun 23,2017 01:00
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travel Jun 21,2017 01:00
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Foundation to organise Chinese funeral offering rite for late King
Kingdom Grieves Jun 23,2017 11:07
HM King Maha Vajiralongkorn has graciously allowed the Poh Teck Tung Foundation to organise a special Chinese funeral offering rite (Kong Tek) for HM the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej on June 28 at the Royal Palace's Dusit Maha Prasat Thorn Hall.
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A total of 7,847,181 members of the public from all over the country have paid their respects before the Royal Urn of His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej inside the Grand Palace’s Dusit Maha Prasart Throne Hall in Bangkok over the past 232 days,
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