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Coronavirus, PM2.5 Force ‘Run Against Dictatorship’ to Cancel

CHIANG MAI — A Chiang Mai’s chapter of a hugely successful anti-government run tournament was forced to cancel due to coronavirus fears and several other factors, the organizer said.

Coronavirus: Gov’t Rejects Proposal to Suspend Chinese Tourist Visas

BANGKOK — The government on Friday declined to take up a request by the Ministry of Public Health to stop issuing visas...

Prayuth, Prawit, 4 Others Face No-Confidence Censure

BANGKOK — The opposition said Friday it is sighting its gun on PM Prayut Chan-o-cha and four other ministers for the first no-confidence debate in nearly seven years.

New Economics Leaves Opposition Bloc, Taking Away 6 MPs

BANGKOK — The New Economy Party on Friday said it left the opposition to act as an independent faction, just days before a crucial parliamentary debate is set to take place.
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Two Arrested For Spreading Coronavirus Fake News

BANGKOK — The government on Thursday said two people were arrested for posting false information about the outbreak of novel coronavirus.

Opposition Predicts ‘Mortal Blow’ in Censure Debate; Prayut Unfazed

BANGKOK — Leader of the opposition faction said Tuesday that status quo is about to change when the public hears its case in the upcoming no-confidence motion – the first in nearly seven years.

1932 Revolt Purge: Statue Removed From Military Academy

BANGKOK — Yet another public commemoration of a 1932 revolt that ended absolute monarchy in Thailand was removed without any explanation.

King Fires 2 Senior Cops From Royal Guards

BANGKOK — His Majesty the King expelled two former deputy police commanders from the royal police bodyguard corps, the palace announced on Tuesday.

‘Big Joke’ Left Country, Days After Gov’t Warning

BANGKOK — Former immigration police commander Surachate “Big Joke” Hakparn left Thailand on Monday, his aides said, adding even more mystery to an ongoing investigation into a recent drive-by shooting that targeted him.

No Explanation: Democratic Revolt Leaders Statues Gone Missing

LOPBURI — Statues dedicated to two military officers behind a revolt that ended Thailand’s absolute monarchy eight decades ago were missing as of Monday.

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