The City Actually Wants to Turn BACC Into a ‘Coworking Space’
BANGKOK — The director of the city’s largest downtown cultural center said that the city’s desire to take it over and turn it into a co-working space is ill-considered.
New Constitution In Effect Following HM King's Endorsement
BANGKOK — The new constitution of Thailand - the Kingdom's 19th - is now in effect following His Majesty the King's royal endorsement.
Thailand Exalts as ‘Namtarn’ Falls Just Short of Crown
BANGKOK — Thai netizens flooded their timelines Monday morning with encouraging words for their Miss Universe contestant who reached final six, however failed to enter the final three.
'The Nation' Exec Lodges Complaint Over Sordid Pics
(3 April) Famous anti-government TV show host and executive of The Nation news agency has filed a complaint to the police, urging them to take action against a mysterious individual who accused him of cheating on his wife.
Thai Junta Expands Power Over Lucrative Sectors
BANGKOK — After overthrowing Thailand’s civilian government in a coup d’etat last month, the Thai military junta has begun to implement major economic policies, with little to no oversight.
Thai Govt: US Should Clarify Human Trafficking Rankings
BANGKOK — A Thai government spokesperson said the United States is obligated to explain why it did not upgrade Thailand's ranking in an annual assessment of human trafficking around the globe.
‘We’ll Be Back,’ Siam Square Sidewalk Sellers Swear
BANGKOK — Sidewalk vendors outside Siam Square protested briefly Wednesday on the second night they were blocked by municipal officers and officials from setting up their stalls.
Police Blame 'Fake CCTV' For No Footage of PCAD Stabbing
BANGKOK — Police say the alleged stabbing of an ice delivery man by anti-government protest guards was not captured on film because the nearest security camera turned out to be a "dummy" device.
Official Resurrects Proposed Ban On New Year Booze Sales
BANGKOK — The director of Thailand's Alcohol Control Committee has vowed to push ahead with a proposal to outlaw the sale of alcohol during New Year celebrations.
'Mind Research' To Instill Thai Junta Leader's Teaching Underway
BANGKOK - A top education official has claimed that psychological research is being conducted to persuade Thai students to live their lives in accordance with the teachings of the leader of Thailand's military junta.
