Politics

(10 January) PCAD leader Suthep Thaugsuban has insisted that he will not order the seizure of Bangkok's two airports and other main public transport hubs during the "shutdown" of Bangkok.

BANGKOK — The mother of a medic volunteer shot dead by soldiers during a crackdown on protesters in 2010 said on Monday she has lost all hope for justice under the current military-backed government.

BANGKOK — All six members of the National Human Rights Commission will likely be removed by the interim legislature in a move proponents say will strengthen the body and critics worry will see them replaced with junta-cozy appointees.

BANGKOK — Citing a grave violation of election law, the Election Commission on Tuesday recommended that the Thai Raksa Chart Party be dissolved for allegedly drawing the monarchy into politics.

BANGKOK (Xinhua) — A ruling government party has won over an opposition party in Sunday's by-election for MP in northern Thailand.

BANGKOK — A revised law governing His Majesty the King’s assets came into effect Saturday.

BANGKOK — Two TV stations are challenging the military’s orders to shut down their operations while the country remains under martial law.

(8 April) The legal representative of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has condemned the allegation put forth by the Lawyers Council of Thailand that he has insulted the Thai monarchy.

BANGKOK — Police on Thursday revealed an additional 41 people the military junta want charged for violating its ban on political gatherings among others.

A viral video showing a Thai chef verbally abusing and ejecting Junta-appointed senator Doctor Khunying Pornthip Rojanasunan from a Thai-owned restaurant in Iceland has...