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3 ministers get jail sentences
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/02/2021
» Three cabinet ministers were among 26 people who were on Wednesday given jail sentences for their roles in street protests that ousted the Yingluck administration.
Beer heiress seeking help from Justice fund for the poor
Gary Boyle, Published on 08/06/2018
» A Singha beer heiress seeking assistance from a Justice Ministry fund to help defendants meet court bail has been given until June 21 to submit a list of her assets and verify she is a low-income earner registered with the government.
Prayut 'willing' to be outsider PM
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 04/04/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has admitted for the first time he could be "outsider premier" after the general election scheduled to take place in February next year.
How education in Thailand sustains dictatorship
Jon Fernquest, Published on 25/05/2017
» The young gradually learn that to succeed in this abusive system, they need to become the abusers. Goodbye to academic excellence.
Sangha reform: Monks getting rich off of temple donations
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/03/2017
» Monks accumulating wealth from temple donations goes against ancient Sangha rules, but govt laws to regulate & audit donations & monk wealth have sparked protests.
President Donald John Trump
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/01/2017
» President Donald Trump assumed power Friday with a fiercely nationalistic vow to put "America first."
Return of Japan's hearththrob reporter
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/02/2016
» As Japan tourism ambassador, Enami is convincing Thai tourists to go remote unseen places where few go & to share their stories, photos & experiences in Facebook.
Monks clash with army: Demand Supreme Patriarch action (video)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/02/2016
» Thousands of monks assembled in Nakhon Pathom today to demand speedy Supreme Patriarch installation & Buddhism declared national religion in constitution.
Jailed 'Khon Kaen Model' suspect sues police
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/11/2015
» A suspect in the "Khon Kaen Model" conspiracy says he couldn't possibly be involved because he was in jail. He is suing police on multiple charges.
Upside-down letters trigger film ban in Cambodia
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/08/2015
» Upside-down Cambodian letters on shields of riot police in Hollywood film 'No Escape' looked strange to many, but have now led to ban in Cambodia for misuse of Cambodian culture.