STARTING tomorrow (July 19) is a new Thai-Lao train service directly linking Bangkok and Vientiane with this being a project undertaken by the governments of the two countries to better connect rail systems, TV Channel 7 said today. This daily rail service is an extension of the Bangkok-Nong Khai route with the State Railway
Day: July 18, 2024
No Thai banks involved in arms sales to Myanmar: FM
By Thai Newsroom Reporters FOREIGN MINISTER MARIS Sangiampongsa today (July 18) categorically dismissed a United Nations report that Thai-owned banks had been allegedly involved in arms sales to Myanmar government forces. During today’s interpellation in the House of Representatives, the foreign minister denied the unnamed Thai banks had been involved in money transactions worth
Read moreISOC denies using spyware to hack activists’ smartphones
By Thai Newsroom Reporters THE INTERNAL SECURITY Operations Command today (July 18) categorically denied the army-led agency had used a Pegasus spyware to illegally access data in civilians’ smartphones. ISOC spokesperson Maj. Gen. Winthai Suwari dismissed allegations recently lodged by the human-rights activist group iLaw that the ISOC had used the Israeli-made spyware to
Read moreCouple of AT-6TH light attack aircraft delivered to Wing 41
By Thai Newsroom Reporters A COUPLE OF BEECHCRAFT/TEXTRON AT-6TH Wolverine light attack aircraft have been recently delivered to Wing 41 in Chiang Mai, said an air force source today (July 18). A batch of six other AT-6TH turboprop, two-seater aircraft are scheduled to follow the couple of the US-built aircraft of the same type
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