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Supreme Court Turns Down Murder Case Against Abhisit, Suthep

BANGKOK — The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to review murder charges against former Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and his former deputy Suthep Thaugsuban...

Thai Poet: Game of Thrones Proves Superiority of Royal Blood

BANGKOK — Social media reacted with a mix of hilarity and awe Wednesday to a royalist poet’s rhyming verses praising “Game of Thrones” for proving the nobility of royal blood and malevolence of scheming commoners.

Absolute Power Means ‘I Can Do Whatever,’ Prayuth Says

BANGKOK — Junta leader and Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said Tuesday he cannot be held accountable for damages caused by actions he takes using...

Television to Return to B&W in Run-Up to Royal Funeral

BANGKOK — The government has asked television broadcasters to desaturate their colors and air programming about His Majesty Rama IX for the 20 days leading up to his cremation.

Court Upholds Lengthy Sentence, Rejects Bail for News Anchor Sorayuth

BANGKOK — A news personality who was long a regular presence in living rooms nationwide said he will appeal his case after the Appeals Court ruled Tuesday to uphold his conviction.

Skytrain Fares to Increase Oct. 1

BANGKOK — Commuters will soon have to shell out a few more baht every day to ride the BTS Skytrain.

Smoked American BBQ Finds New Home in Charoen Krung

BANGKOK — Pass through a French bistro, with its cheeses and breads displayed in glass cases, on the ground floor of the FooJohn building in Charoen Krung. Go upstairs, guided by the art-deco mirrored walls wrapping their way around the stairs. Walk up, past the second-floor prohibition-style cocktail bar – dimly lit and draped in velvet. The third floor is your destination.

Critics Say Prayuth Should Compensate Aussie Mine He Shut Down

BANGKOK — An Australian mining company on Monday denied it has settled with the military government a year after the junta leader used his...

Yoshi’s Story: Miss Tiffany’s Universe Winner on Social Media (Photos)

PATTAYA — Rinrada “Yoshi” Thurapan is doing the TV circuit a day after she thanked her parents for their support on the heels of being crowned the winner of Miss Tiffany’s Universe.

Yingluck Minister Sentenced to Decades in Prison

BANGKOK — While Friday was dominated by the vanishing act of his former boss, former commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom was sent to jail Friday...

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