Malaysia Eyes More Than 10-Fold Hike in Singapore Water Deal
PUTRAJAYA — Malaysia's prime minister said Monday he is seeking to hike the price of water sold to neighboring Singapore by more than 10...
Former Assistant of Fallen Thai Princess Confesses to Defaming Monarchy
BANGKOK — A close aide to the former wife of Thailand's Crown Prince has confessed to abusing his royal ties to secure top positions in state agencies.
Single Gateway for Internet Still Under Study, Minister Says
BANGKOK — The military government’s plan to route all internet traffic in and out of the kingdom through a single gateway won’t happen anytime soon, a top official said today.
Thai FM Goes to Israel To Bring Back 17 Former Thai Hostages
BANGKOK - Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Monday morning, November 27, thanked Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for helping negotiate for the release of...
Activist Jumps Bail, Reportedly Flees to Laos
By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Senior Staff Writer
BANGKOK — A man pulled from a hospital last month to face charges of sedition and violating the Computer Crimes Act has jumped bail and is believed to have fled the country.
Senior Staff Writer
BANGKOK — A man pulled from a hospital last month to face charges of sedition and violating the Computer Crimes Act has jumped bail and is believed to have fled the country.
Reds Burn Symbolic Coffins to Protest Court Verdict
BANGKOK — Pro-government Redshirts across the country have staged symbolic protests against the court verdict that ousted former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Wednesday.
Officers Snatch Pre-Op Patient from Hospital
By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Senior Staff Writer
BANGKOK — Concerns have been raised about the health of a man arrested and whisked away by plainclothes officers Sunday from Sirindhorn Hospital in eastern Bangkok, where he was awaiting surgery.
Senior Staff Writer
BANGKOK — Concerns have been raised about the health of a man arrested and whisked away by plainclothes officers Sunday from Sirindhorn Hospital in eastern Bangkok, where he was awaiting surgery.
Red Politicians Barred From Thaksin's Birthday Bash
BANGKOK — Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has reportedly told political aides to stay away from his 64th birthday party, which is expected to take place in France on 26 July.
Handshake Heralds More Tactical US Approach to Junta
By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Senior Staff Writer
BANGKOK — Activists and academics say they are confident that U.S. policy toward the military government of Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha will be adjusted but not drastically changed after what appeared to be a cordial meeting late last month between Prayuth and the new U.S. Ambassador to Thailand, Glyn Davies.
Senior Staff Writer
BANGKOK — Activists and academics say they are confident that U.S. policy toward the military government of Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha will be adjusted but not drastically changed after what appeared to be a cordial meeting late last month between Prayuth and the new U.S. Ambassador to Thailand, Glyn Davies.
Thai Court Acquits Dozens of Protesters Who Shut Down Bangkok’s Airports in 2008
BANGKOK (AP) — A Thai court on Friday acquitted nearly 70 people of all charges related to mass protests that shut down Bangkok’s two...
