Singer From Nazi Shirt Scandal Now Educating Fans on Holocaust
BANGKOK — An idol singer who provoked international outrage by wearing a shirt emblazoned with the Nazi flag onstage says the scandal taught her an invaluable lesson about world history.
#Chitpas1700 : Netizens Squint at Democrat’s Unlikely Victory
BANGKOK — Thai netizens are venting their incredulity on the internet Wednesday at politicians who gained party-list MPs seats from a recent byelection in Chiang Mai despite earning as little as 1,738 votes.
‘I Fought, I Lost’ : 5 Activists Reflect on 5 Years of Junta Rule
Wednesday marks the fifth anniversary of the May 22, 2014 military coup that brought current junta leader Prayuth Chan-ocha to power.
Prayuth Writes and Releases Coronation-Inspired Song
BANGKOK — Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha has released a new song, supposedly inspired by the coronation ceremony.
Prayuth’s tenth single and new song, titled “Thai is...
EC Admits 27 Parties to Parliament, Setting New Record
BANGKOK — The Election Commission on Wednesday awarded 26 political parties party-list seats in the lower house – a record high in Thai history.
15 Cabinet Members Resign, Paving Way For Seats in Senate
BANGKOK — Fifteen members of the cabinet quit on Tuesday amid speculation that the junta will appoint them as senators.
EC Confirms Constituency MPs, Pheu Thai Loses 1 Seat
BANGKOK — The Election Commission formally endorsed election results for all constituency MPs on Tuesday, save a seat in the north which saw a candidate disqualified.
Future Forward May Sue EC For Dereliction of Duty: Piyabutr
BANGKOK — Future Forward Party has threatened to sue the Election Commission for dereliction of duty if the commission goes ahead with a new formula...
By-Election Ordered in Chiang Mai as Pheu Thai Winner Disqualified
BANGKOK — A Pheu Thai candidate on Wednesday became the first election winner to be disqualified, after the Election Commission accused him of vote-buying.
Election Commission Accuses Thanathorn of Breaching Elections Law
BANGKOK — The Election Commission on Tuesday resolved to accuse Future Forward Party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruamgkit of breaching the election law by holding media company shares while competing in the general elections.
