Bangkok, Aug 30 - Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban on Monday dismissed an opposition party's claim of a possible bombing along the capital's underground train system next month, saying no official intelligence confirmation indicates any possible sabotage.
Bangkok, Aug 30 - Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban on Monday dismissed an opposition party's claim of a possible bombing along the capital's underground train system next month, saying no official intelligence confirmation indicates any possible sabotage.
Bangkok, July 13 - Thailand's Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) on Tuesday submitted piles of documents to the Constitution Court seeking a dissolution of the ruling Democrat Party, the country's oldest political party and a five-year ban from political life for its 40 executives -- including the prime minister -- following allegations that it received unlawful donations.
Bangkok, July 13 - The Thai Cabinet on Tuesday extended the government-imposed state of emergency in the country's three southernmost provinces of Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat on the Malaysian border for another three months.
Bangkok, July 13 - Thailand's Election Commission (EC) president Apichart Sukhagghanont, in his capacity as political party registrar, signed a letter to the Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) requesting the state prosecutor to ask the Constitution Court to dissolve the Democrat Party for receiving an unlawful Bt258 million donation, according to Prapan Naikowit, an EC commissioner.
Bangkok, July 12 - Thailand's Office of Attorney-General (OAG) has completed its draft on dissolution case against the ruling Democrat Party in connection with an alleged unlawful Bt258 million donation and will file the lawsuit in the Constitution Court on Tuesday.
Bangkok, July 8 - Security was tighter at Thailand's Criminal Court Thursday as five Red Shirt leaders appeared after being indicted for laying siege at the home of the Privy Council president in 2007, while at the same time Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva appeared in court for his defamation suit against Red Shirt leader Jatuporn Prompan.
Nonthaburi, July 7 - Thailand’s Public Health Ministry has improved both its strategy as well as its medications to fight against Tuberculosis (TB) as the country remains listed among 22 countries with problems in containing the disease, Permanent Secretary for Public Health Paichit Varachit said today.
Bangkok, July 7 - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Wednesday conceded that political demonstrators are likely to return to the capital's streets later this year, but pledged his government will do its best to control the situation.
