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Military Court Denies Anti-Coup Leader’s Release on Bail

BANGKOK — Thailand’s martial court has denied a veteran Redshirt activist and anti-coup leader release on bail, citing his threat to national security.

Thai Junta Says it Doesn’t Like the Word 'Coup'

BANGKOK — In an ongoing effort to soften the public perception of its military takeover on 22 May, the Thai military junta has announced it does not like the word “coup.”

Thai Junta Holding 10 to 15 People For "Cooling Off"

BANGKOK (DPA) — Thailand's junta is currently holding between 10 and 15 people of the 300 summoned since the May 22 coup, a military spokesman said late Wednesday.

Red Politician Describes Surprise Arrest by Soldiers

BANGKOK — Prominent politician and Redshirt leader Singthong Buachoom said he was greatly frightened when soldiers woke him up and arrested him in his home on Monday.

DTAC Punished For Revealing Junta’s Role in Facebook Shutdown

BANGKOK — Thailand's internet-regulatory body has threatened to punish a Norwegian telecommunications giant for revealing that the Thai junta was behind a brief Facebook shutdown last month.

Former Protest Leader To Host 'Dinner With Uncle Suthep' Fundraiser

UPDATE: Suthep Thaugsuban has decided to postpone the fundraiser until "the situation is appropriate."

Fake Bomb Detectors in Attacked Pakistani Airport Used By Thai Army

BANGKOK – The Royal Thai Army has a history of using the same counterfeit bomb detectors that were reportedly used by security forces at the Pakistani airport attacked by armed militants on Sunday.

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