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The name “Chope” was inspired by the term chope spoken colloquially in Singapore. Chope charges restaurants fixed and per-diner fees for the use of its table booking system. [1] Chope was founded on June 15, 2011, with the intention of providing a real-time online service for the process of table reservations. [2]
A 2014 Bangkok Post article said that Mahidol University lecturer Srisombat Chokprajakchat's survey indicated "more than 41% of Thais nationwide want to keep the death penalty on the books, but only 8% want to scrap capital punishment, with the majority undecided...most of those who favoured execution as a legal punishment felt it was the most effective deterrent against capital crimes ...
A number of anti-coup activists outside Bangkok were later summoned by regional military courts and were detained without charges. [144] On 10 June 2014, Chalard Vorachat, a retired pilot officer and renowned hunger striker, sued the NCPO before the Criminal Court. Chalard alleged that the NCPO, by staging the coup, committed insurrection.
Thaworn Senneam (Thai: ถาวร เสนเนียม) is a Thai politician.He was former Deputy Minister of Interior in Abhisit Vejjajiva government from 2008 to 2011 and Deputy Minister of Transport from 2019 to 2021 [2] in Prayut Chan-o-cha government.
On the eve of the election date, violence erupted again in Bangkok after PDRC demonstrators blocked the delivery of ballot boxes from the Lak Si District office in northern Bangkok. A group of armed PDRC supporters started a gunfight [ 149 ] [ 150 ] [ 151 ] and numerous gunshots were exchanged, leaving at least six people injured.
Bangkok, Thailand Somchai, a Thai Muslim lawyer and human-rights activist representing South Thailand insurgency terrorism suspects, was last seen in what may be a case of a forced disappearance. [183] [184] 19 March 2004 Brianna Maitland: 17 Montgomery, Vermont, U.S. Maitland vanished after leaving her job as a dishwasher at the Black Lantern Inn.
Nataphol Teepsuwan (Thai: ณัฏฐพล ทีปสุวรรณ, born 29 May 1966) is a Thai politician.He served as Minister of Education in the second cabinet of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha from 10 July 2019 until he was removed from office.
The Southeast Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty (SEANWFZ), or the Bangkok Treaty of 1995, is a nuclear weapons moratorium treaty between 10 Southeast Asian member-states under the auspices of the ASEAN: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.