Tag: Military
Ministry of Defence of Thailand to Disband, Transfer Military Units
BANGKOK, March 21 (TNA) – The Ministry of Defence is preparing to disband and transfer military units by 2027, aiming to cut 700 personnel. Ministry [Read More…]
Thailand leases military land to landless farmers
UDON THANI, Feb 19 (TNA) – Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin kicked off the ‘Nong Wua So” model to hand over state-owned land lease contracts to [Read More…]
Thai Police Resolve Standoff with Military Doctor Firing Shots in Bangkok
At 6:00 PM, on December 11th, 2023, more than 50 Thai special operations police officers enclosed the house of a military doctor who went wild [Read More…]
Airbus Targets 20% Growth in Thai Helicopter Market
BANGKOK (NNT) – Airbus has set its sights on expanding its helicopter division in Thailand, expecting to tap into a growth potential of 20%. The [Read More…]
Myanmar military using foreigners including Thais as human shields
Myanmar’s military junta has used foreigners including Thais as human shields in northeastern Shan State, where fighting the junta and an ethnic alliance is escalating, [Read More…]
Thai Activist Keeps his Promise to Let People Throw Feces at Him Following Political Promise Being Broken
A Thai political activist and staunch supporter of the government party Pheu Thai held an event on Saturday where people threw human feces on his [Read More…]
The days of military coups in Thailand are gone: Sutin
Sutin Klungsang, deputy leader of the Pheu Thai Party and tipped to be the new defence minister, said today that he believes that Thailand has [Read More…]
Thai Armed Forces Military Reform in Progress
BANGKOK, June 1 (TNA) – The Defence Council has acknowledged progress of a reform plan for the armed forces to reduce the budget and the [Read More…]