An extradition hearing for two Thais wanted for trial on murder charges in Australia began in the Criminal Court in Bangkok on Monday. Australian authorities have requested their extradition for trial through the Thai Foreign Ministry and the Office of the Attorney-General’s international affairs department, under a warrant issued by a Melbourne court. Read more: […]
Total Access Communication Plc (Dtac) today files a complaint with the Central Administrative Court against CAT Telecom’s board of directors and CAT Telecom, to seek judicial review of the legality of the agreements between CAT and True Group on joint investment on CDMA and HSPA services. Dtac also petitions the court to issue an injunction […]
Commuters can start using the long awaited extension of the Skytrain’s Sukhumvit Line from On Nut to Baring on August 12. A trial run was scheduled for May 4, with the media invited, Jate Sopitpongstorn, spokesman of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, said Monday after a meeting of BMA executives. Read more: The Nation
BANGKOK, April 25 – Thai army commander-in-chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha on Monday reaffirmed the army is ready to engage in battle with Cambodia if the government orders so, standing firm that the Indonesian observers will be allowed to observe the border only if Cambodia withdraws its troops from the conflict zone and returns to dialogue. […]
Heavily armed Cambodian troops, tanks ‘leave Preah Vihear base’ Phnom Penh has reportedly removed soldiers and tanks from its Preah Vihear military base, next to the disputed main border area near Si Sa Ket province, to fortify its troops near the two temples at the Thai-Cambodian border in Surin’s Phanom Dong Rak district, said army […]
BANGKOK, 24 April 2011 (NNT)-The Government has launched a new operation in eradicating illicit drugs in Bangkok and its surrounding provinces called “3-1-5”. It is said to have involved ordinary Thais, police force and soldiers in building forces against drug abuse. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejajiva said in his weekly address yesterday that in the past […]
A Guest House located on Pattaya Third Road was broken into and three safe boxes were opened on Saturday Morning, despite the presence of security equipment installed at the location. Police were called to the Internet Shop and Guest House on Saturday Morning after a shop assistant noticed the entrance to the 2nd floor guest […]
BANGKOK, 24 April 2011 (NNT) – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon insists that Thailand and Cambodia stop firing and find ways to talk peacefully to resolve the conflict. Furthermore, he reiterates that this conflict cannot be resolved by military means. UN Secretary-General said that he wanted both Thailand and Cambodia to stop the clashes on the […]
