Junta Nixes Redshirt News Conference
BANGKOK — The event and place were to be the same but the hosts different.
Tawan and Bam Announce the End of Their 53-Day Hunger Strike
Political hunger strikers Tawan and Bam announce the end of their hunger strike Saturday after 53 days. The two said in a statement they...
South Korea Grants Political Asylum to Thai Charged With 112
BANGKOK — Pro-democracy activist and lese majeste fugitive Chanoknan Ruamsap has become the first Thai political refugee in South Korea.
Reduce Crimes Punishable by Death, Attorney Says
BANGKOK — The number of crimes punishable by execution in Thai laws should be reduced in an attempt to decrease death row inmates, an attorney who campaigns for the end of capital punishment said Thursday.
ASEAN Summit: China, Thailand Expect More Business Opportunities
BEIJING (Xinhua) — China and Thailand have long engaged in friendly relations and trade cooperation and are looking forward to further development in their ties alongside strengthening regional cooperation.
Civilians See Surge in Major Military Govt Reshuffle
BANGKOK — The latest cabinet reshuffle, approved Friday night by King Vajiralongkorn, saw 10 ministers joining and nine leaving ministerial posts.
Thai-Cambodian Flame War Erupts Over Traditional Dance. Both Are Wrong.
In a drama of epic proportions, Thailand and Cambodia are feuding once again after simultaneously claiming ownership of the traditional elaborate masked dance known as Khon in Thailand and Khol in Cambodia.
Junta Allows Panel on Coup – Bans Words ‘Junta’ or ‘Coup’
BANGKOK — How to talk about dictatorship, coups and military juntas when those doing the talking are banned from speaking those words?
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Parents of Facebookers Petition King For Children’s Release
BANGKOK — Parents of two Facebookers charged with defaming the monarchy went to the Grand Palace today to petition His Majesty the King to...
Reds Force Anti-Govt Singer To Ditch Chiang Mai Concert
(25 February) A pop singer allied to the anti-government protest movements was forced to cancel his show in Chiang Mai province after Redshirts gathered at the concert venue.