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Rights groups: Three accused of insulting king disappear
Reuters, Published on 10/05/2019
» Three activists facing charges of insulting the monarchy have disappeared after reportedly being arrested in Vietnam, rights groups said on Friday, months after two exiled critics of the military and monarchy turned up dead.
Media says new order curbs freedoms
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/07/2016
» Five major media organisations have called on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to review his latest order, which they say restricts freedom of expression.
Media oppose NCPO broadcasting order
Online Reporters, Published on 15/07/2016
» Print, broadcast and online news organisations on Friday criticised an order by the National Council for Peace and Order order granting immunity to broadcast and telecom regulators, saying it violates freedom of expression and demanding a review.
Strict radio laws raised at seminar
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/04/2015
» Chiang Mai: Residents of the North have called for tighter regulatory control of community radio stations which they blame for causing much of the recent political strife.
Kwanchai refused US interview
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/02/2015
» Red shirt co-leader Kwanchai Praipana said staff at the US embassy in Bangkok asked to meet him two weeks ago but he declined because he feared the meeting might complicate his efforts to re-open his community radio station in Udon Thani.
Red activist wants his say
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 20/09/2014
» A red-shirt activist has called on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to reopen community radio stations so that he can listen to other views on national reform.
Thousands protest in Hong Kong
dpa, Published on 01/09/2014
» Thousands of demonstrators gathered Sunday night outside China's central government offices in Hong Kong to protest Beijing's refusal to allow free elections in the territory.
NCPO lifts ban on last 12 TV channels
News, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 26/08/2014
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has given final approval for the remaining 12 politics-oriented satellite television channels to resume broadcasts under strict conditions.
NBTC fails on job, say experts
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 04/08/2014
» Reform of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) must take place as a first step in the media reforms proposed by the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), media experts say.
Radio show to teach taxi drivers English
Online Reporters, Published on 21/07/2014
» The Labour Ministry, FM 91 and Sukhothaithammathirat Open University will launch an English-learning pogramme for taxi drivers to better prepare them for the Asean Economic Community.