Rights groups are welcoming the program as a way to tackle the impunity and criminal activities that undermine development efforts
Beijing accuses Washington of exaggerating South China Sea disputes, reiterates Chinese right to safeguard its own sovereignty
Average forecast growth of 5.8 per cent is still below that seen before the 2008 financial crisis
Government pushes economic reforms; critic says political stability more urgent
Forecast says Thai economy to grow by at least two percent this year amid political instability and conflict
Opposition agrees to end standoff in exchange for promise of political reforms
Thousands of supporters greet him, just days before anniversary of last year's disputed elections, as he calls for release of detained opposition politicians
Flight path taken by carrier had been subject to official warning to carriers (NOTAM) that several major international airlines had heeded, switched routes
General Prayuth Chan-ocha says joint effort will be made in repatriation of more than 100,000 refugees living in camps along border
Central Bank expects to see economic growth by second half of 2014, as military government presses on with economic reforms, restructuring
Foreign banks could provide a key source of funding in a country hungry for capital for development
New report says increased trafficking, production aided by easy access to key precursor chemicals from regional economies
Some 40 countries attend conference in Bangkok on ways to ensure that human and economic losses are kept to a minimum during catastrophic events
New security measures being put in place in bid to calm restive region, where fighting with Muslim separatists has claimed more than 5,000 lives in past decade
Policy change comes as Thailand is predicted to return as world's largest rice exporter in 2015, eclipsing current market leader, India
Chaotic scenes on Thai-Cambodian border as tens of thousands of undocumented Cambodian laborers head home
Key meetings scheduled for this weekend in Burma as country looks to talks with its neighbors, as well as the US
In a step aimed at winning public support, bolstering the economy, military government moves quickly to pay some $3 billion in overdue payments to rice farmers
Economic analysts cautiously optimistic over Thai economic outlook after military's coup
As Thailand army chief asserts broader control, U.S. cuts $3.5 million in military aid to Thailand, says it is reviewing another $7 million in assistance for further reductions
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