'Chulalongkorn Connection' To Lead Junta's Reform Body
BANGKOK — A clique of academics from Thailand's conservative Chulalongkorn University are set to shape the junta's national reform process after they were chosen to fill top posts in the military's interim government.
New History Textbooks To Teach 'Correct Democracy'
BANGKOK — The educational "reforms" devised by Thailand’s military junta will instill students with a “correct” understanding of democracy, top officials say.
New History Textbooks To Teach 'Correct Democracy'
BANGKOK — The educational reforms devised by Thailand’s military junta will instill students with a "correct" understanding of democracy, top officials say.
Junta OKs Yingluck's Trip To Japan
BANGKOK — Former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra left for Japan last night after receiving permission from the military junta, its spokesperson said today.
Funeral of Pheu Thai MP Draws Thousands of Red Mourners
BANGKOK — Former Pheu Thai politician Apiwan Wiriyachai was cremated today in a ceremony that turned into the largest public gathering of Redshirt supporters since the military coup on 22 May.
Astrologer Warns of 'Political Chaos' As Comet Zips By Mars
BANGKOK — A prominent political astrologer in Thailand says that "chaos" may be coming to the Kingdom as a comet is expected to skim past Mars today.
Junta Leader Tells Dissidents To "Come Home"
BANGKOK — Thai junta leader and Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha is urging all dissidents of his military regime to return from exile and face prosecution in Thailand.
Govt Insists Images of Milan Anti-Prayuth Protest Are Fake
BANGKOK — The Thai government has insisted that there were no protests against junta leader and Prime Minister Gen. Prayuth during his visit to Italy, despite numerous international media reports and photographs that suggest otherwise.
Thai Coup Leader Makes International Debut In Italy
BANGKOK — Junta leader and Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha is enjoying the limelight as he attends an international conference in Italy, his first trip outside of Southeast Asia since seizing power in a coup on 22 May.
Thai Student Activists Look to HK Protests For Lessons
BANGKOK — Thai student activists are closely following the ongoing protests in Hong Kong, drawing lessons from the pro-democracy movement abroad as they struggle to find space for political expression in junta-ruled Thailand back home.
