Hundreds Rally Against Arrest of Activists, Tell Prayut to Quit
BANGKOK (AP) — Hundreds of demonstrators rallied in Thailand on Saturday, after police arrested two leading anti-government protest leaders in an apparent attempt to stifle growing political unrest.
Confessions and Counter-Accusations in Pattani Terror Investigation
PATTANI — Military and police said Friday one suspect had confessed to planting a roadside bomb that killed four army rangers in the Deep...
Inclusion Needed for Religious Diversity, Societal Strength: UN Expert
BANGKOK — The religious conflict in Thailand’s southernmost provinces is a cause for concern, as are Vietnam and China’s hostility toward believers, a UN...
Lives Changed by Coup, Supporters and Opponents Now Share Uncertainty
BANGKOK — It was late afternoon in Bangkok, and Suriyan Tonghnu-eid was on a stage calling for the government’s ouster.
Activists Wanted Over March on Army HQ Turn Themselves In
BANGKOK — Pro-democracy activists turned themselves in to police Monday on charges stemming from their march on army headquarters last month.
Thais Have Been Supported To Work in Israel Before the Attack
Thai workers in Israel are in a life-threatening situation in the conflict between Israel and Hamas that erupted on October 7. The fate of...
Thai Govt Seeking Extradition of 30 Lese Majeste Suspects
BANGKOK – Thailand’s military government is seeking the extradition of 30 Thais living abroad who have been charged with defaming the monarchy, a crime punishable by up to 15 years in prison in Thailand.
NACC indicates ‘Ae-Chonsawat’ corrupted Samut Prakan temple money worth more than 100 million baht.
NACC indicates Ae Chonsawat corrupted Samut Prakan temple money worth more than 100 million baht, pointing to both discipline and criminal penalties, life sentence.
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Anti-Junta Activists Summoned to Hear Sedition Charges
BANGKOK — Thirteen Thai political activists have appeared at a Bangkok police station to answer a summons on sedition charges that critics say are part of a plan to remove a rising progressive politician from the political scene.
Junta to Repeal ‘Creative Economy’ Fund
BANGKOK — The junta moved to undo a central economic policy of the former civilian government this week by repealing the legislation which enacted it.
