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No coup, deputy PM insists
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Thailand
Friday 30 October 2020, 11:16AM
BANGKOK: Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon on Thursday (Oct 29) brushed aside a call by a former yellow-shirt protest leader for a coup to pave the way for the establishment of a national unity government to defuse the political conflict.
Phangan voted Asia’s ‘third best’ island
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THAILAND: Koh Phangan in Surat Thani has been voted the third best island in Asia, according to the readers’ choice awards by travel magazine Conde Nast Traveler.
MP faces probe over arm-slitting incident
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BANGKOK: Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) MP Sira Jenjaka said he will petition the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to remove from office a Pheu Thai MP who slit his arm during a parliament debate on Tuesday (Oct 27) for allegedly breaching an ethical code.
Big bike riders set to face tough tests
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Thailand
BANGKOK: The Land Transport Department has issued new criteria for big bike riders, saying they must bring medical certificates when applying for a driving licence.
Emergency decree extended to curb coronavirus
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Thailand
THAILAND: Government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri said today (Oct 28) the cabinet agreed to extend the emergency decree for another month.
Reconciliation panel on cards
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Thailand
THAILAND: Parliament is considering a proposal to form a reconciliation committee consisting of representatives of all stakeholders to resolve the ongoing political conflict.
TAT: Building Chinese market part of STV
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Business
BANGKOK: As the majority of foreigners signing up under the special tourist visa (STV) are from China, Thailand may gradually build up this market for a healthier rebound of around 7.4 million arrivals next year, says the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Demonstrators ask US to stop ‘hybrid war’ against Thailand
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Thailand
THAILAND: Pro-monarchy activists showed up in front of the United States embassy in Bangkok today (Oct 27), asking Washington to stop its “hybrid war” in Thailand.
Government checks ASQ after woman infected
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Thailand
THAILAND: The Public Health Ministry is vowing to beef up its Alternative State Quarantine (ASQ) standards after a Frenchwoman appeared to have contracted COVID-19 while staying at her hotel in Samut Prakan.
Charter change boost
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Thailand
THAILAND: A bid to amend the 2017 constitution is likely to be hastened when parliament reconvenes next month after Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha told a special meeting yesterday (Oct 26) that the scrutiny process should be completed by December.
Provincial elections set for Dec 20
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Thailand
THAILAND: After a six-year wait, the Election Commission (EC) has officially set Dec 20 for the elections of chairmen and members of provincial administration organisations (PAO) in 76 provinces nationwide outside Bangkok.
House convenes to solve crisis
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Thailand
THAILAND: House Speaker Chuan Leekpai has called on MPs and senators to make a concerted effort to find a solution to the political conflict during the two-day special parliamentary session which started today (Oct 26).
Thousands pack Ratchaprasong to call for Prayut’s ouster
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Thailand
BANGKOK: Thousands of anti-government protesters filled Ratchaprasong intersection on Sunday (Oct 25), calling for Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to step down.
Govt struggles with ‘tech-savvy’ protesters
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Thailand
THAILAND: The government is struggling to deal with tech-savvy youth-led demonstrators who make the most use of information and communication technologies and social media platforms as a major tool in their anti-government campaign, academics and former protest leaders said.
Government urged to hasten economic partnership with China
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Thailand
THAILAND: The Thai-Chinese Chamber of Commerce has urged the government to speed up its economic partnership with China, noting that cooperation would ease Thailand’s economic rehabilitation.
Job woes add to swelling debt load
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Business
BANGKOK: A rising under-employment rate driven by the COVID-19 crisis will further aggravate the country’s swelling household debt and borrowers’ debt-servicing struggles, says the Bank of Thailand chief.
PPRP MPs to hold royalist activities
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Thailand
BANGKOK: The ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) will ask its MPs to organise activities in their constituencies to show loyalty to the monarchy.
Princess Sirivannavari sets her sights on 2024 Paris Olympics
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Thailand
EQUESTRIAN: Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya’s equestrian prowess has become increasingly familiar to people around the world as she continues to secure high profile victories in her quest to represent Thailand in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
First batch of tourists COVID-free
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Thailand
THAILAND: The result of the first COVID-19 test on arrival for 39 Chinese tourists who travelled using the special tourist visa reported no positive cases.
Anti-Prayut protesters march to Govt House as police build barricade
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Thailand
BANGKOK: Anti-government protesters moved towards Government House after gathering at Victory Monument earlier tonight (Oct 21) while riot police built a barbed wire barricade on Sri Ayutthaya Road outside the Foreign Ministry to block them from reaching the prime minister’s office.
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