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   DSI to call in trawler operators

  26 Jun 2014 : The Department of Special Investigation will meet operators of fishing trawlers operating outside Thai territorial waters to discuss ways to combat human trafficking.
  

• Police probe anti-coup group

  26 Jun 2014 : Police have launched an investigation into the activities of the anti-coup movement set up by former Pheu Thai Party leader Charupong Ruangsuwan, national police deputy commissioner Ake Angsananond says.
  

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  Closer ties with troops is vital

  26 Jun 2014 : Having been reinstated as director-general of the Central Institute of Forensic Science (CIFS), Khunying Porntip Rojanasunan is looking forward to the challenge. Speaking to KING-OUA LAOHONG, she talks about her time in the South, and on how she can help improve the justice system.
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  Police hunt war weapons fund

  26 Jun 2014 : Police investigations into the haul of war weapons seized in Nakhon Ratchasima on Monday will be expanded to locate the source of money used to procure them.
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  NCPO sets up five panels to watch media

  26 Jun 2014 : The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has set up five panels to monitor content in all branches of the media.
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  Porntip floats wide reforms of forensics

  26 Jun 2014 : The Central Institute of Forensic Science’s (Cifs) new chief Porntip Rojanasunan is proposing wide reform of forensic work by merging key forensic institutes and giving control of the new body to either the Public Health or the Justice Ministry.
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  Suthep hailed 'hero' in hometown

  25 Jun 2014 : SURAT THANI — People’s Democratic Reform Committee leader Suthep Thaugsuban was hailed a hero and welcomed by thousands of people when he set foot in his hometown for the first time in eight months on Tuesday night after spearheading anti-government protests in Bangkok.
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  China envoy hails NCPO measures

  25 Jun 2014 : Chinese ambassador to Thailand Ning Fukui praised the military junta on Wednesday for measures to revive China's business confidence in Thailand.

• Military: FT-HD of no consequence

  25 Jun 2014 : Thais should not give weight to the anti-coup organisation-in-exile set up by former interior minister and ex-Pheu Thai leader Charupong Ruangsuwan as it was not capable of creating an impact on the country, the junta said Wednesday.

• Ex-Pheu Thai MP surrenders to CSD

  25 Jun 2014 : Sanguan Pongmanee, a former Pheu Thai MP for Lamphun, surrendered to the Crime Suppression Division (CSD) on Wednesday to answer an arrest warrant issued by the Bangkok Military Court.
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  Anand: Good time to reduce corruption

  25 Jun 2014 : Former prime minister Anand Panyarachund sees a good opportunity for Thailand to reduce the deep-rooted corruption in the government sector that has caused great damage to the country.

• POLITICS

  Cambodia backs NCPO labour effort

  25 Jun 2014 : Cambodia's ambassador to Thailand, Eat Sophea, has pledged her country's support for National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) efforts to enforce regulations on Cambodian migrant workers.