Search for missing HTMS Sukhothai crew turns to Mu Ko Ang Thong Marine Park

Mu Ko Ang Thong National Marine Park in Surat Thani
Mu Ko Ang Thong National Marine Park, Koh Samui. Photo: จีรวัฒน์ แก้วประสงค์. CC BY-SA 4.0.

Search teams from the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) started scouring all the islands in the Mu Ko Ang Thong National Marine Park, off Surat Thani [Read More…]

Royal Thai Navy finds another two deceased bodies believed to be sunken HTMS Sukhothai’s crewmen

HTMS Sukhothai (FS-442) vessel ship
Royal Thai Navy HTMS Sukhothai (FS-442) corvette. Photo: กองทัพเรือ Royal Thai Navy / Facebook.

The commander of the 1st Naval Region announced the discovery of another two dead bodies believed to be those of missing crewmen of the ill-fated [Read More…]

Opposition demand Prayut’s resignation as defence minister over HTMS Sukhothai tragedy

Parliament, meeting at the National Legislative Assembly
Parliament, meeting at the National Legislative Assembly. Photo: Public Relations Department. CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.

Thailand’s opposition parties are demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha from his position as Defence Minister, to demonstrate responsibility over the sinking of [Read More…]