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Niece of Army Torture Victim Arrested For Internet Messages

BANGKOK — Police, acting on a complaint filed by the army, arrested Tuesday the niece of a conscript tortured to death by his fellow soldiers.
Rungroj Khwunkomol, aunt of the assaulted student, speaks at a press conference Friday afternoon.

‘Past the Point of Saying Sorry,’ Says Family of Spleen-Ruptured Student

BANGKOK — “It’s past the point of saying sorry. They didn’t come to the hospital. They’ve shown they aren’t remorseful,” said Rungroj Khwunkomol, the...
Surat Phaeoket and Tongkum are smiling together again Sunday after being reunited in Chai Nat province. Photo: Smiling Buffalo, A Little Thing Called Happiness. Surat Phaeoket & Tongkum / Facebook

Smiling Buffalo Reunited With Farmer by Anonymous Donor

CHAI NAT — A buffalo who captured the nation’s heart was back loping around with his friends in sunny, grassy Chai Nat province after...

Chinese ‘Likes’ Farmers Arrested in Thai Border Town

SA KAEO — When police raided a house in the border town of Aranyaprathet on Sunday, they discovered more than 500 active phones lined...

Figurines of Viral Mythical Critters to Open for Pre-Orders

BANGKOK — Those awkward, adorable mythical creatures that rose to internet fame from their humble abodes in Thailand’s rural temples will soon be available in your own home.

Prayuth Shows Suave Side in Latest Campaign Video

BANGKOK — Less than a week before elections, Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha on Monday released a calm campaign video backed by a soft-rock audio track. Phalang...
Photo: @Copine_cop / Twitter

Why #LongLiveSlender is Exploding Across Thai Social Media

BANGKOK — Frenzied supporters are flooding social media with memes framing the eldest child of the late king’s entry into politics as an epic...

Netizens Instructed to Report ‘Inappropriate Content’ by ISPs

The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission has urged internet service providers and netizens to report “inappropriate content” on social media in the wake of the His Majesty the King’s death.
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Woman Harassed Off Bus and Slapped Was Mentally-Ill: Police

BANGKOK — A 55-year-old woman assaulted by a bystander and humiliated in an online video for allegedly insulting the monarchy suffers from mental illness, according to records released by police Monday.

Entertainment, #Relatable Tweets Topped Thailand’s Twitter in 2019

K-pop, Thai stars dominate Thailand's Twitterverse for another year.

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