Showing 1 - 10 of 29
‘New strategies’ needed for Thai media
Rosie Leishman, Published on 04/03/2025
» The Thai media is being urged to develop new strategies to keep up with the rapidly evolving and overcrowded media landscape that is threatening its survival.
Unicef sounds alarm for kids
News, Rosie Leishman, Published on 07/02/2025
» Unicef's latest data shows the devastating impact of toxic air on children, with pollution linked to 100 deaths of kids under five years of age every day across East Asia and the Pacific.
The way forward for Pheu Thai
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/09/2024
» Rewriting the constitution should not be an urgent agenda item for the Paetongtarn Shinawatra government until all parties and the public agree to pursue it, says a renowned political observer.
Ex-red shirt Jakrapob back in Thailand
Online reporters and Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/03/2024
» Former Prime Minister's Office minister Jakrapob Penkair returned to Thailand on Thursday morning after 15 years in self-imposed exile. Upon arrival, he was taken to the Crime Suppression Division (CSD) to face legal action.
Academics ask Westerners to donate rare blood
News, Apichin Chitviriyakul, Published on 24/02/2023
» Rh-Negative blood reserves in Thailand are extremely low, academics told a panel discussion on Wednesday evening, during which they encouraged the international community in Thailand to donate blood.
Visas for CNN duo withdrawn
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/10/2022
» The Immigration Bureau has withdrawn visas issued for two CNN reporters after they entered the off-limits childcare centre where a mass shooting took place in Nong Bua Lam Phu.
Police plan action against CNN team for entering mass shooting crime scene
Online Reporters, Published on 09/10/2022
» Police will take legal action against a CNN crew for entering the crime scene of the mass shooting in Nong Bua Lamphu province, deputy national police chief Surachate Hakparn has said, after its news coverage drew strong opposition from media organisations in the country.
Chaturon acquitted of inciting unrest
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/12/2020
» The Criminal Court on Tuesday acquitted veteran politician Chaturon Chaisang of defying summonses by the coupmakers and inciting unrest in violation of Section 116 of the Criminal Code over public remarks against the military putsch.
Sedition case against Chaturon dismissed
Online Reporters, Published on 22/12/2020
» The Criminal Court on Tuesday dismissed charges of sedition brought by the military junta against former deputy prime minister Chaturon Chaisaeng six years ago under Section 116 of the Criminal Code and the Computer Crimes Act.
Unrest, virus curbs thwart freedoms
News, Published on 14/12/2020
» Foreign journalists have expressed concern about restrictions on press freedom in Thailand with current laws proving to be an obstacle to reporting of the anti-government protests, despite government assurances there have been no curbs on freedom of expression.