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Army 'sorry' over bed-ridden draftee gaffe
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 10/04/2023
» The army has apologised for ordering a bed-ridden man to report to a conscription venue in Lamphun on Saturday to prove he was not fit enough to be drafted.
Activist monk Netiwit fails to appear for compulsory conscription
Post Reporters, Published on 09/04/2023
» Student activist-turned-monk Netiwit Chotiphatphaisal has resisted mandatory conscription, saying he plans to leave the monkhood before the end of the month and fight for his right to reject military service.
Prominent scholar Saneh dies at 94
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/04/2022
» Renowned scholar and former chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Saneh Chamarik died aged 94 on Saturday. Funeral bathing rites will be held at Wat Thep Sirintharawat on Sunday.
Coup anniversary fizzer
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/09/2021
» Thailand has endured two coups over the past 15 years and both revolve around former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his political network.
Four rallies go ahead despite new ban
Online Reporters, Published on 06/03/2021
» Hundreds of pro-democracy demonstrators gathered outside the Criminal Court on Saturday evening to call for the release of detained colleagues and the abolition of the lese majeste law, defying a fresh order banning public gatherings in the capital.
Cops gear up for Bangkok protests
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/03/2021
» About 4,800 crowd control police officers will be deployed to handle four anti-government groups that are set to hold rallies in Bangkok on Saturday.
PM rejects martial law talk
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/11/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Wednesday reiterated that martial law will not be invoked to quell the anti-government protests, saying the normal existing measures are enough to deal with those who break the law.
Hundreds rally for justice at Thammasat
Published on 22/02/2020
» Hundreds of people gathered at the Tha Prachan campus of Thammasat University on Saturday evening to demand a return of justice in the country following the dissolution of the Future Forward Party.
Democrat warns against petition to spare FFP
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/02/2020
» Democrat Party spokesman Ramet Rattanachaweng has warned against a signature-collecting campaign to oppose the dissolution of the Future Forward Party (FFP) in a loan case, saying this is tantamount to pressuring the Constitutional Court.
Activist network slams Chao Phraya promenade project
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 03/12/2019
» Activists from 35 groups have voiced their strong opposition to the planned Chao Phraya Riverside Promenade project that City Hall claims no-one any longer objects to.