Military Ready To Launch Biggest "Happiness" Party Ever
BANGKOK — Thailand’s military junta is preparing to “return happiness to the people” of Thailand tomorrow with a massive six-day street festival in Bangkok.
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.
Southern Muslims in Thailand Band Against Israel's War in Gaza
PATTANI — Dozens of Muslims in the southern border province of Pattani gathered today to oppose the Israeli offensive in Gaza Strip, which has left more than 390 people dead since it began ten days ago.
Many Thais Expect Former Premier to Choose Exile Over Trial
BANGKOK (DPA) — Former Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra's scheduled trip to Europe this week has triggered intense speculation about whether she will go into foreign exile, reports said Sunday.
Gov’t House Renovation Briefly Stalled By ‘Ghosts’
BANGKOK — Government House officials were forced to perform a religious ceremony yesterday after construction staff allegedly encountered paranormal activity during their effort to renovate the building.
Army Cracks Down On 'Extortionate' Motorcycle Taxis
BANGKOK — Thailand’s military junta has vowed to curb extortionate and illegal practices by Bangkok's motorcycle taxi drivers, many of whom are considered to be supporters of the previous government.
Assassination Attempt Wounds Northern Red Activist
CHIANG MAI — A prominent Redshirt activist was shot and injured by unidentified gunmen in his home in the northern city of Chiang Mai last night.
Thai Junta Reaffirms Ban On Free Speech
BANGKOK — Thailand's military junta has issued a fresh announcement reiterating its restrictions on freedom of speech.
Yingluck Insists Innocence, Promises To Return To Thailand
BANGKOK — Former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has vowed to return to Thailand after her trip to Europe to contest charges of corruption by Thailand’s anti-graft agency.
Redshirt Leader Denies Connection With Fatal Grenade Attacks
BANGKOK — The leader of a Redshirt security unit has disputed an allegation that he was behind the deadly grenade attack on rival anti-government protesters in Bangkok earlier this year.
