IT APPEARS that Prime Minister/Interior Minister/Bhumjaithai leader Anutin Charnvirakul and Klatham boss/leader Thammanat Prompao enjoyed a pleasant political dinner at an Indian restaurant in the heart of Sukhumvit recently with Bhumjaithai MP Chada Thaiseth and Ms. Traisulee Traisoranakul, secretary to the Prime Minister and Bhumjaithai registrar, joining them, Naewna newspaper and Amarin TV said
Day: October 17, 2026
Further probe of officials allegedly linked to Khao San road area human trafficking ring
DEPUTY Interior Minister Worasit Liangprasit has ordered further investigation of leaked chats linking “government officials” to a human trafficking ring in the Khao San Road area after Department of Provincial Administration’s special task had on Tuesday (Oct. 13) dismantled this network, PPTVHD36 said today (Oct. 17). This task force launched the “Phithak Kulap Tum”
Read moreOne policeman dead in fierce clash in Narathiwat
A HEAVY clash between police investigators and a group of insurgents in Far South Narathiwat’s Si Sakhon district today (Oct. 17) led to a police officer and an assailant being killed while two civilians also got injured, Naewna newspaper said. The Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC) Region 4 Forward Command has issued an urgent
Read moreAssembly of the Poor issues 6 demands before ending anti-IMF protest
THE ASSEMBLY of the Poor ended their peaceful demonstration against the IMF-World Bank meetings yesterday (Oct. 16) by outlining six demands among which are ending state subsidisation of big business and urging the authorities to recognise the needs of ordinary, marginalised people, PPTVHD36 said. During the day-long demonstration participants took turns in delivering speeches
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