Gov’t Hints at Closed Session for Royal Oath Debate
BANGKOK — The government said Monday that parts of an upcoming parliament debate on PM Prayuth Chan-ocha’s failure to complete his swearing-in may be held behind closed doors.
K-Pop Debut of Pro-Coup Activist’s Daughter Stirs Debates
BANGKOK — A Thai singer is facing a online boycott campaign as she is about to debut as a member of a K-Pop band after netizens discovered she is a daughter of a late film star and coup-supporter and had joined pro-coup rallies.
Thai Prosecutors Say Former Prime Minister Thaksin Is Being Investigated For Royal Defamation
JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI, BANGKOK — State prosecutors in Thailand said Tuesday they have revived an investigation into whether former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra almost nine...
Police Claim They Have Footage Of UDD Leader Shooters
(6 February) The police claimed they have obtained clear CCTV footage of gunmen who wounded the local Redshirt leader in Udon Thani province.
Some Enraged, Others Resigned At Crackdowns After Thai Coup
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Elections May be Deferred to May: Deputy PM
BANGKOK — The next election may have to be postponed until May 2019, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krue-ngam said Monday.
Don't Oppose the Junta, Thaksin Instructs Redshirts: Source
BANGKOK — Thaksin Shinawatra, the de facto leader of the Redshirt movement, has reportedly advised his supporters to refrain from interfering with the missions of the military junta that seized power from the Redshirt-allied government last year.
No Really, There Will Be Elections This Year, Prawit Says
BANGKOK — Despite the assertions of two junta-appointed lawmakers, general elections will be held this year as promised by the regime, deputy junta chairman Prawit Wongsuwan said Thursday.
Hong Kong Eyes Stronger Economic and Trade Ties With Thailand To Expand Its Role...
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong's leader said Tuesday the city would seek to strengthen its economic and trade ties with Thailand after a...
Asserting ‘Thailand First,’ Prayuth Says Elections Up to Him
BANGKOK — Junta leader Prayuth Chan-ocha said Thursday that he’s been inspired by the doctrine of US President Donald Trump to put “Thailand First” when it comes to deciding when elections will take place.
