Hua Hin Beach Vendors Defend High Price, Land Encroaching
PRACHUAP KIRI KHAN — Beach vendors in the popular seaside town of Hua Hin are defending their “overpriced” food and encroachment on public land.
Shop Withdraws 100,000 Baht Offer For Rare 10 Baht Coins
RAYONG — The antique shop owner who made headlines last week by promising 100,000 baht for rare 10 baht coins has withdrawn his offer after accusations of inflating the price of the coins.
HM King's Condition 'Normal' For Elderly, Doctor Says
BANGKOK — A top doctor at Bangkok's Siriraj Hospital has told the public not to worry about His Majesty the King’s difficulty eating, insisting it is normal for a person of his advanced age.
Yingluck Back To Face Corruption Charges
BANGKOK — Former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has returned to Thailand to face charges of corruption in criminal court.
Actress Petitions Junta To Execute Rapists
BANGKOK — The famous Thai actress Panadda Wongphudee has submitted a petition to the military junta calling for punishing convicted rapists with the death penalty.
NCPO ‘Reforestation Campaign’ Threatens Livelihood of Forest Communities
By Evan Gershkovich
NCPO ‘Reforestation Campaign’ Threatens Livelihood of Forest Communities
By Evan Gershkovich
UDD Leader Endorses Prayuth As Prime Minister
BANGKOK — The chairman of Thailand’s military junta has been endorsed for the premiership by a longtime political rival and prominent leader of the Redshirt movement.
Shop Offers 100,000 Baht For Rare 10 Baht Coin
RAYONG — An antique shop in Rayong province has ignited a craze on social media by offering 100,000 baht in cash for a rare circulation of ten baht coins.
Hardline Royalist Elected Head of NLA
BANGKOK — The newly-elected president of Thailand’s National Legislative Assembly, Pornpetch Wichitcholchai, is a former Supreme Court judge and strong military ally who once promoted tougher laws against criticism of the monarchy.
