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Thammasat Students Protest Dismissal of Exiled Professor

BANGKOK — Several dozen students and lecturers staged protests on Thursday denouncing Thammasat University's recent decision to fire history professor Somsak Jeamteerasakul, a prominent critic of the Thai monarchy who is currently living in exile.

Klimt Goes Kwai and Other Buffaloes Touched by Greatness

BANGKOK — Artist Maitree Siriboon has turned buffaloes’ bodies into large canvases filled with famous works to draw attention to their rapidly dwindling numbers.

Cleaning Staff Retrieves HM King's Floating Lantern

BANGKOK – A city employee says she was delighted to discover His Majesty the King's personal krathong among the hundreds of floating lanterns she collected from the Chao Praya River this morning.

Virtual Thailand: Get Wet in the Songkran Festival (VR)

BANGKOK — We're on Bangkok's Silom Road for a first-hand look at Thailand's three-day Songkran Festival. For the Thai New Year, during the peak...

Renowned Critic of Thai Monarchy Re-Emerges

BANGKOK - A Thai historian wanted by the military junta for criticising the monarchy spoke out for first time on Saturday since he went into hiding six months ago.
Paweensuda “Fahsai” Drouin is crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2013 on June 29, 2019.

Thai-Canadian Fan Favorite Wins Miss Universe Thailand 2019

BANGKOK — Miss Universe Thailand 2019 says that her heart is Thai, despite her Western-looking face.

A Poor Tiger Is Caught After 5 Days of Wandering Into Village

KAMPHAENG PHET - Officials from Khlong Lan National Park, along with related agencies and a team from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), successfully captured...

Book Discounted Buffets in Bangkok Through This App

BANGKOK — There’s an app that helps you gorge gourmet buffets for less as a pat-on-the-back for getting through this century’s annus horribilis.

U.S. Partners with ICONSIAM and Chiang Khong Community Launches an Art Experience “Rivers of...

U.S. Mission Partners with ICONSIAM and Chiang Khong Community Chiang Rai  Launches an Art Experience “Rivers of Life” Celebrating the 190th Anniversary of U.S.-Thai...

Human Rights Official Visits Terror Suspects Allegedly Tortured by Soldiers

BANGKOK - The director of Thailand's National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says he visited two of the four men who were allegedly tortured by soldiers during their detention at an army camp last month.

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