Prayuth Declines Invitation to 1992 Uprising Commemoration
BANGKOK — Junta chairman and Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has declined an invitation to attend the 23rd anniversary of a pro-democracy uprising in Bangkok.
Thai Election Winner Set To Make Last Stand In Contentious Bid To Become Prime...
GRANT PECK and JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI — The leader of Thailand’s Move Forward Party, which won a surprise first-place finish in May’s general election, is expected...
PM Srettha Starts Fiscal Work – Two-installment Salary Payment Is Optional
After the government's first cabinet meeting and several decisions on September 13, one of the most criticized decisions is the staggered payment of civil...
Four Redshirts Convicted of Burning Khon Kaen City Hall
By Teeranai Charuvastra
Staff Reporter
KHON KAEN — Four Redshirt activists were found guilty today for torching Khon Kaen’s city hall during 2010’s political unrest.
Staff Reporter
KHON KAEN — Four Redshirt activists were found guilty today for torching Khon Kaen’s city hall during 2010’s political unrest.
The Complainants in the Final Phase of the Election Campaign
One of the trends in the Thai political landscape in recent years has been the increase in "complainants", or "singer" in Thai, objecting to...
Court Accepts Treason Case Against Thai Junta
BANGKOK — The criminal court has accepted a lawsuit filed by a group of activists seeking to hold Thailand’s military junta legally responsible for staging its coup d’etat against the former government last May.
How Slacktivism Can Make a Change Under Military Rule
BANGKOK — Warisara Sornpet, the Campaign Director of Change.org, said she was surprised when she found out that the online petition calling for the junta-appointed National Legislative Assembly to outlaw possession of child pornography was actually started by a member of the assembly. The petition succeeded in May.
Rural Poor Win Gov’t Pledge on Seized Lands
BANGKOK — Government officials vowed to resolve land disputes as demanded protesters who camped out overnight in Bangkok.
Prayuth Answers Questions About Article 44 [Transcript]
BANGKOK — Thai junta chairman Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha says he is considering replacing martial law with Article 44 of the interim constitution, but has refused to provide any details about if and when this transition will occur.
PCAD Supporters Rally to Support Jailed Popcorn Gunman’
BANGKOK — A man convicted of opening fire on pro-election activists in 2014 got a prison visit and show of support from over 100 fans today.
