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    36 Search results for "Prayuth"

    Lead Story Migrants Issues News

    NGO urges Thein Sein, Prayuth to discuss migrant issues

    “Based on our findings in various regions of Thailand, many Burmese migrants are unable to access the healthcare and welfare benefits to which they’re entitled or receive the official minimum wage of 300 baht (US$10) per day.”

    Human Rights Lead Story News

    Rights in poorer nations must be upheld as Thai firms go abroad: activists

    Thailand’s businesses and its government must do more to protect the rights of vulnerable people abroad, analysts and activists said, after a landmark case filed by Cambodian farmers in a Bangkok court against a Thai sugar firm.

    Lead Story Migrants Issues News

    Thai PM hears Burmese migrant workers’ concerns

    Surachai told DVB that migrant fishermen are frequently threatened by Thai authorities and bosses if they raise their concerns.

    International Relations Lead Story Military News

    Biggest US force in years joins Thai military exercise, with Tatmadaw present too

    The biggest US force in years joined an annual military exercise in Thailand on Tuesday despite controversy over the Thai junta’s invitation to neighbouring Burma’s army, which has been accused of ethnic cleansing.

    Foreign Affairs Lead Story News

    Thai PM calls for a little more time in office to prepare for vote

    Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Tuesday he needed a little more time in office to prepare the country for a general election, just days after his deputy said a vote planned for this year could be delayed.

    ASEAN Lead Story Media News

    ‘Fake news’ crutch used by Southeast Asian leaders to control media: critics

    Governments across Southeast Asia have a history of using laws and the judiciary to curb press freedoms, and now, they have found a handy crutch to lean on as they intensify clampdowns: US President Donald Trump’s “fake news” mantra.

    International Relations Lead Story News Rohingya

    Thailand urged to help Rohingya and avert new wave of boatpeople

    Thailand faced mounting calls on Thursday to stop pushing migrants back out to sea amid fears an exodus of Rohingya Muslims from Burma could spark a new wave of boatpeople.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Thailand ‘preparing to receive’ those fleeing Burma violence

    Thailand is preparing to receive people fleeing fighting in Burma and send them back “when they are ready,” the Thai prime minister said on Tuesday, following a series of attacks by Muslim insurgents on Burmese security forces last week.

    Crime Human Trafficking Lead Story News

    Thai judge hands down at least 21 guilty verdicts in major trafficking trial

    A judge handing down verdicts in Thailand’s biggest human trafficking trial on Wednesday had announced 21 guilty verdicts by mid-morning from 103 defendants, with judgments expected to last late into the day.

    Lead Story Media News Technology & Science

    Thailand plans cyber network scrutiny, law to toughen online monitoring

    Thailand aims to buy software to strengthen the military government’s ability to track online networks and monitor online activity while planning a cyber law that will expand powers to pry into private communications.

    Lead Story News

    Thai leaders say general election on track for this year

    Thai Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan said on Wednesday a general election will be held this year after doubts were raised by a member of the national legislative assembly.

    Lead Story News

    Thai PM says coronation to wait until after king’s funeral

    Thailand seeks to dispel concerns about a royal succession after Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn delays his ascension to the throne while he mourns his father.

    Lead Story News

    Thailand wakes to uncertainty, grief without King Bhumibol

    Thailand’s people woke up on Friday to the first day in 70 years without King Bhumibol Adulyadej, a king worshipped as a father-figure who guided the nation through decades of change and turmoil.

    Crime Drugs International Relations Lead Story News

    Thai leader wary of ‘damage’ from Mekong movie

    Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha says a new action film about the massacre of Chinese sailors on the Mekong River in 2011 will be banned if it is found to “damage” the country.

    Human Rights Lead Story News

    Thai junta allows ‘culture of torture’ to flourish: Amnesty

    Amnesty International says Thailand’s military government has allowed a “culture of torture” to flourish since the army seized power in a 2014 coup.

    ASEAN Lead Story News

    PM appeals to Thais to accept referendum result

    Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha calls for acceptance of the outcome of a referendum that approved a military-backed constitution, saying unity was needed to tackle problems facing the country.

    International Lead Story Military News Politics

    Thai junta prepares for constitutional referendum

    The 7 August referendum on a new constitution will be the first real test of the junta’s popularity since it took power more than two years ago.

    Human Trafficking Lead Story News

    Human trafficking trial fast-tracked amid witness protection fears

    The trial of 92 suspected human traffickers, arrested after the discovery of shallow graves of migrants in Thai jungle, began in Bangkok on Tuesday.

    Koh Tao Lead Story Migrants Issues News

    Koh Tao murders: Defence denied Scotland Yard report

    Having seen the full report, the judge ruled that the interests of the police outweighed those of the suspects.

    Boatpeople Lead Story News Rohingya

    Prosecution rests in Phuketwan journalists trial

    Journalists Alan Morison and Chutima Sidasathian are accused of defamation over a report implicating the Thai navy in human trafficking.

    Labour Issues Lead Story Migrants Issues News

    Migrant crackdown causing Thai labour shortage

    The Tak provincial government’s crackdown on undocumented Burmese migrants is causing a labour shortage in their factories, say manufacturers.

    Lead Story Migrants Issues News Politics

    Koh Tao murders: Thai PM told of Burma’s concerns

    Burma’s upper house speaker Khin Aung Myint urged Thai PM Prayuth to help ensure the trial is concluded according to law, and said that many Burmese are seriously concerned about the fate of the two suspects.

    Crime Lead Story Migrants Issues News

    Koh Tao murders: Burmese legal, forensics teams arrive

    Burma’s Upper House Speaker Khin Aung Myint and his team arrive with a collection of donations from Burmese MPs which they say will be used to bail out murder suspects Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Tun .

    ASEAN Foreign Affairs Lead Story News

    India’s PM Modi : ‘Look East Policy’ now ‘Act East Policy’

    The 12th India- ASEAN summit was held on 12 November between heads of state and government ministers, including India’s PM Narendra Modi and ASEAN Secretary-General Le Luong Minh.

    Crime Lead Story News

    Koh Tao murders: UK police can only observe, says Thai police chief

    Following mixed messages from Thai PM Prayuth over allowing British police access to the investigation, Thai police chief says UK may observe only, but may request ‘additional investigations’ into any specific points.

    Crime Foreign Affairs Lead Story News

    Koh Tao murders: suspects claim chest pains from interrogation

    “Zaw Lin, the larger of the two youngsters, claimed he was kicked in the chest and punched. [The other suspect] Win Zaw Htun implied that he was struck around the head.”

    Crime Lead Story News

    Burma’s military leader calls for justice in Koh Tao murder case

    Burma’s senior military leader urged the Thai government to ensure that the Burmese embassy’s special investigation team on the case “can conduct their work freely to uncover the truth”.

    Lead Story News Politics

    Thai PM to visit Burma and Italy in October

    Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha will visit Burma on 9 and 10 October and then attend the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Italy on 16 and 17 October.

    Lead Story News Politics Refugees

    Thai and Burmese armies to discuss refugee repatriation in August

    Thailand’s 3rd Army commander will discuss preparations to repatriate refugees during a three-day summit in August with Burmese officials.

    Lead Story News Politics

    Min Aung Hlaing to visit Thailand today

    The Thai Defence Ministry will welcome Burma’s supreme commander who will pay an official visit to Thailand on Friday to strengthen the two nation’s ties.

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