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Thailand Chooses A House Speaker As The Move Forward Party Tries To Secure The...

By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI — Thailand's new government took a step closer to forming with the speaker of the House of Representative chosen Tuesday in what has...

Private SAR Boat Underway to Andaman and Boat People



BANGKOK — Long-range recon drones will fly from what’s billed as the world’s only private search and rescue ship to scour the Andaman Sea for boat people beginning Thursday.

Thai Parliament Postpones Vote To Select New Prime Minister Pending Court Ruling

BANGKOK (AP) — A vote expected in Thailand's Parliament later this week to select a new prime minister will be postponed, the house speaker...

Srettha Enjoys Colourful Socks And Falls In Love With Work

After serving as Prime Minister for 2 months without showing signs of being tired, Srettha Thavisin said that the important thing in performing the...
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At ITB Berlin, Srettha Announces to Use All Tools for Thai Tourism

BERLIN - Highlighting the Amazing Thailand Networking Event, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin delivered a speech at the Messe Berlin Exhibition Ground on March 7,...

Thaksin Posted Photos Of His Trip To Myanmar

(18 April) Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra posted photos on his Facebook accounts detailing his recent trip to Myanmar. He said he traveled to the cities of Mandalay and May Myo after wrapping up his business visit in Hunan province, China.

Supreme Court Absolves Pheu Thai MP Disqualified by EC

BANGKOK — Former Pheu Thai MP Surapol Kiatchaiyakorn said on Wednesday he would sue election regulators for 70 million baht for stripping him of the seat in the Parliament on allegations of vote-buying – a charge dismissed by a court on Tuesday.

US Scales Down Participation in Annual Asia-Pacific War Games

BANGKOK (DPA) — Annual joint military exercises started Monday in Thailand with a reduced US contingent, an official said, amid Washington's reservations over the Thai junta that seized power in May.

Charter Critics Still Face Prosecution, One Year Later

BANGKOK  — It’s been one year since the referendum on the junta-backed constitution was staged, but hundreds of people remain on trial for expressing their opposition to it, a civil rights watchdog said Sunday.
Hundreds of masked men attack villagers protesting the chemical contamination from a local gold mine in 2014

Court Acquits Northeastern Gold Mine Protesters

BANGKOK — A court in Thailand found seven environmental activists not guilty Thursday of violating a law on public gatherings that imposes severe penalties for actions that disrupt public services.

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