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Russian band still in Bangkok prison
Gary Boyle, Published on 31/01/2024
» Members of a Russian-Belarusian rock band are still in a Bangkok prison following their arrest while performing in Phuket.
Russian rock band faces deportation from Thailand
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/01/2024
» Members of a Russian rock band critical of the war in Ukraine are facing possible deportation home from Thailand after they were arrested in Phuket for working without a permit, officials told Reuters on Monday.
Police target unruly teens
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/01/2024
» Police are cracking down on unruly teens nationwide following the killing of a middle-aged woman, allegedly at the hands of five teenagers in Sa Kaeo's Aranyaprathet district earlier this month.
Graft-busters refuse to turn over Prawit watch details
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/08/2023
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) is still refusing to reveal some information related to the luxury watch controversy concerning Prawit Wongsuwon.
More than just a dress code protest
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/07/2023
» Teen activist Thanalop "Yok" Phalanchai was the centre of public attention when her anti-uniform protest kicked off in June.
Putin to attend Apec summit
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/10/2022
» Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted Thailand's invitation to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Bangkok next month, according to a security source.
Woman alleging school sex abuse faces criticism
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/11/2020
» A row over a woman who held up a sign alleging sexual abuse in schools has put a spotlight on harassment in the education system.
More Phuket virus fears; no Bangkok mall trial
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/05/2020
» The mass exodus of people leaving Phuket has renewed fears of an increase in Covid-19 infections after four new infections were found on the island on Sunday.
Thailand's internet censorship rates 6/10
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 17/01/2020
» Thailand has received a score of 6 out of 10 for internet censorship, on par with various regional peers, according to UK-based tech research firm Comparitech.
Saudi woman held at Bangkok airport avoids scheduled deportation
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/01/2019
» A Saudi woman being held at Bangkok airport on Monday appealed for asylum and for other passengers to help protest her deportation, in desperate tweets from the hotel room where she barricaded herself.