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Yingluck hears TDRI president slam rice scheme as trial begins
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/01/2016
» The prosecution began its case against former PM Yingluck Shinawatra in the Supreme Court with damning criticism of her government's rice-pledging scheme from a former TDRI president.
Jatuporn, Nattawut released (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/12/2015
» The red shirt leaders detained over an attempted visit to Rajabhakti Park were freed last night after a warning and a written agreement. (Arrest video has been added)
Bombing confession confirmed, Political link theory questioned
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/09/2015
» The lawyer for the prime bombing suspect has confirmed he has confessed to the crime. Meanwhile, police statements that there is evidence that last month's bombings had a local political connection have quickly come under criticism.
More coup news (updated Sunday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/06/2014
» Sunday evening: Army troops were out in large numbers today in Bangkok in an attempt to shut down planned anti-coup rallies. They largely succeeded.
"All-out final battle" (updated Wednesday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/05/2014
» Continuing coverage of the the PDRC's "all-out final battle". The Senate is struggling to help find a solution to the political crisis, with one protest group demanding it appoint a new PM and another insisting that it doesn't.
Military leaders not taking sides (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/12/2013
» Update: The Supreme Commander has decided to organise a meeting with Suthep Thuagsuban after all, after the rally leader held a similar meeting with the private sector yesterday.
Mass rallies continue, marches set for today
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/11/2013
» Huge crowds flocked to the anti-government rally at Democracy Monument (photo) yesterday and marches have taken place all day today. As night falls, two ministries are in protester hands. Meanwhile pro-government red-shirts hold their own mass rally at Rajamangala stadium.
Is it really that bad?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/06/2013
» Nattawut Saikuar's music video promoting traditional grocery stores has been deleted from YouTube after the deputy commerce minister's creation received far more ridicule than praise from the 50,000 viewers who watched it.
Spoiled rice in parliament
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/02/2013
» There was nothing boring about yesterday's session of parliament after a Democrat MP Thursday sliced open a bag of the government's pledged rice, showing it was rotten.
Bail ruling on reds due today (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/11/2012
» Six red-shirt leaders should learn today whether or not they will remain free on bail.