Fugitive Activist To Announce Surprise Protest Site
BANGKOK — A fugitive anti-coup activist is urging supporters to prepare for a cat-and-mouse chase with security forces in a major protest planned for Sunday.
Junta Promises Election After Year of 'Reconciliation' and 'Reform'
BANGKOK — Thailand will not see an election for at least a year, says the head of the military junta, Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha.
Tired of 'Abusive' Husband, Woman Asks To Be Jailed
SONGKHLA — A woman turned herself into the police with an unlicensed handgun and asked to be jailed in order to avoid her "abusive" husband.
Pheu Thai Politicians Deny 'Gambling Brawl' During Detention
BANGKOK — Two politicians from the former government’s ruling party have denied reports that they engaged in a drunken brawl over a card game during their recent detention in a military camp.
Hardcore Redshirt 'Rambo' Quits Politics For Life
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — The hardline Redshirt activist known as 'Rambo Isaan' has vowed to quit politics "for life" following his release from six days of detention in a military camp.
Actress Presses Charges Over 'Anti-Royal' Photo Distortion
BANGKOK — A prominent actress has sought help from police after a pro-monarchy Facebook page falsely accused her of insulting Her Majesty the Queen.
Coup Soldiers Evacuate Post Because of 'Ghost'
NAKHON PHANOM — A squad of soldiers has decided to leave the telecommunication hub they were ordered to occupy after allegedly encountering a female ghost.
Farmers Unearth 2.5 Million Baht in Gold Under Orchard
PATTHALUNG — A gold rush is now underway in Patthalung province after a local farmer found plates of gold buried beneath his palm tree orchard.
Army Loudspeaker 'Hijacked By Imposter' At Victory Monument, Military Says
BANGKOK — The military officer who berated anti-coup protesters and called the foreign media "scoundrels" at a protest at Victory Monument earlier this week was not a military officer after all, the army has claimed.
Fugitive Ex-Minister Arrested During Interview With Foreign Media
BANGKOK — A fugitive Minister from the former government was abruptly arrested by a squad of soldiers while he was in the middle of giving an interview to the Thai and foreign press in Bangkok this afternoon.
