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Dads Beware! Smoking At Home Banned From August

BANGKOK — Smoking at home will be considered “family violence” and punishable under a new law effective August. The Director General of the Women’s Affairs...

Matichon Forum: 8 Parties Present Their Economic Policies

Eight parties presented their economic policies to attract more money to Thailand, on Matichon Forum. Before Parliament is dissolved and the 2023 Thai election campaign...

Thai Elderly Searches for Foreign Couple Who Saved Her From Drowning

AYUTTHAYA - A 74-year-old Thai woman named Sujitta Thongnum in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya is searching for a foreign couple that saved her life...

Prime Minister Not a Gov’t Official, State Agency Rules

BANGKOK — Pre-election legal skirmishing continued Thursday with new developments and threats in the home stretch leading to Election Day.

End Prosecution of Sex Workers and Protect Female Rights Defenders, UN Says

BANGKOK — Thailand should stop prosecuting female sex workers, improve conditions in women’s priso­ns and take steps to protect female human rights defend­ers, the...
A crowd of mostly Redshirt supporters gathers Saturday evening at Ratchaprasong Intersection in Bangkok to hold a vigil for those killed in a 2010 military crackdown.

Police Surround Site of Vigil For Those Killed in 2010 Crackdown

BANGKOK — Some 200 Redshirts gathered at Ratchaprasong Intersection on Saturday to mark the end of a military crackdown in which nearly 100 people died eight years ago.
Youth strikers holding placards in front of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment on Sept. 20.

100+ Youth Ditch School For Climate Strike

BANGKOK — More than a hundred youth marched to the environment ministry to demand the government declare a climate emergency, alongside thousands around the...
Zaw Lin and Wai Phyo at the Supreme Court on Aug. 29.

Koh Tao Murder Convicts Sentenced to Die by Supreme Court

BANGKOK — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the death sentence for two Burmese men convicted of murdering two British tourists on a popular island in 2014.

Full-Time Policeman, Part-Time 'Likay' Dancer

(Kon Kaen) Police agents living double lives are common theme in crime thrillers. The 29-year old Police Lance Corporal Wiwat Chantamom of Kon Kaen...

See Scan-Art Photos From Indonesian Artist Saturday

BANGKOK — Confined in a Thai prison, an Indonesian photographer extended his creativity by creating images from computer scanners to reflect life behind bars.

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