Sub deal 'complete in six months'
[Bangkok Post] - 12/30/2024
Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said that the navy's submarine procurement project would be completed in six months after it was put on hold due to engine changes.
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[Pattaya Mail] - 30/12/2024
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[Bangkok Post] - 30/12/2024
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[Pattaya Mail] - 31/12/2024
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[Bangkok Post] - 31/12/2024
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[Pattaya Mail] - 31/12/2024
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[Bangkok Post] - 30/12/2024
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[Pattaya Mail] - 30/12/2024
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[Bangkok Post] - 30/12/2024
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[Bangkok Post] - 30/12/2024
Increasing clashes among foreigners in Pattaya – Causes and Concerns
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[Pattaya Mail] - 31/12/2024