Former Assistant of Fallen Thai Princess Confesses to Defaming Monarchy
BANGKOK — A close aide to the former wife of Thailand's Crown Prince has confessed to abusing his royal ties to secure top positions in state agencies.
Activist Jumps Bail, Reportedly Flees to Laos
By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Senior Staff Writer
BANGKOK — A man pulled from a hospital last month to face charges of sedition and violating the Computer Crimes Act has jumped bail and is believed to have fled the country.
Senior Staff Writer
BANGKOK — A man pulled from a hospital last month to face charges of sedition and violating the Computer Crimes Act has jumped bail and is believed to have fled the country.
Officers Snatch Pre-Op Patient from Hospital
By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Senior Staff Writer
BANGKOK — Concerns have been raised about the health of a man arrested and whisked away by plainclothes officers Sunday from Sirindhorn Hospital in eastern Bangkok, where he was awaiting surgery.
Senior Staff Writer
BANGKOK — Concerns have been raised about the health of a man arrested and whisked away by plainclothes officers Sunday from Sirindhorn Hospital in eastern Bangkok, where he was awaiting surgery.
Thai Workers Wanting To Stay in Israel for Money Stress Need an Economic Boost,...
Srettha Thavisin, Prime Minister, and the Minister of Finance expressed their concern on Tuesday, October 24, about Thai workers in Israel who are risking...
Red Politicians Barred From Thaksin's Birthday Bash
BANGKOK — Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has reportedly told political aides to stay away from his 64th birthday party, which is expected to take place in France on 26 July.
Handshake Heralds More Tactical US Approach to Junta
By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Senior Staff Writer
BANGKOK — Activists and academics say they are confident that U.S. policy toward the military government of Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha will be adjusted but not drastically changed after what appeared to be a cordial meeting late last month between Prayuth and the new U.S. Ambassador to Thailand, Glyn Davies.
Senior Staff Writer
BANGKOK — Activists and academics say they are confident that U.S. policy toward the military government of Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha will be adjusted but not drastically changed after what appeared to be a cordial meeting late last month between Prayuth and the new U.S. Ambassador to Thailand, Glyn Davies.
Asia-Pacific Leaders Tackle Trade, Sustainability in Bangkok
BANGKOK (AP) — The war in Ukraine, great power rivalry Asia, inflation and food and energy shortages are on the agenda as leaders prepare for the third back-to-back gathering this week, a Pacific-Rim summit taking place in a heavily guarded venue in Thailand's capital.
Thai Junta to Diplomats: Lese Majeste is 'Cultural Offense'
BANGKOK — A spokesperson for Thailand's military junta explained to a group of foreign dignitaries today that the Kingdom's lese majeste law is needed to protect the "feelings" of the Thai people.
Deep South Banners Denounce Thailand's 'Lies to International Community'
SONGKHLA – More than a dozen banners were discovered across Thailand’s insurgent-torn south this morning, bearing Thai and Malay text that accused Thai authorities of lying to the international community.
Leader Of Winning Thai Party, Rebuffed Last Week, To Try Once More To Become...
JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI — The leader of the progressive party that won a surprise victory in Thailand's May elections said Monday he will make a...
