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Vietnam jails blogger snatched from Thailand
News Agencies and Post Reporters, Published on 31/10/2024
» A Vietnamese blogger who was reportedly abducted from Thailand last year has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for disseminating anti-party and anti-state content, according to local media reports.
Book's pro-poor narrative causes stir
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/04/2023
» A Thai textbook designed by the Bureau of Academic Affairs and Educational Standards has come under criticism online and from academics who say it contains misleading lessons for fifth grade students.
Vietnam accused of abducting blogger from Thailand
AFP, Published on 21/04/2023
» Human Rights Watch on Friday accused Vietnam of kidnapping a blogger critical of the communist government who was living as a refugee in Thailand.
Foreigner's bad resort review stirs up debate
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/09/2020
» Debates continue to rage on social media following coverage by international media about an American facing jail for posting negative reviews about a resort on Koh Chang.
Pattaya beaches quiet at start of long holiday
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 04/07/2020
» PATTAYA: Beaches in Pattaya and Jomtien were not as busy as expected on the first day of a four-day holiday weekend despite a heavy tourism promotion and the end of measures imposed to contain the coronavirus.
MP suggests legalising prostitution
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/06/2020
» A member of parliament is looking to legalise prostitution and sex toys to help address a surge in rape and other sexual assault cases.
Returnee shares travel nightmare in virus limbo
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 22/04/2020
» A travel blogger recently repatriated after being stuck in limbo for a month in Montenegro has expressed gratitude to Thai embassy officials for helping him return home.
Lao activist vanishes in Bangkok
Published on 07/09/2019
» A Lao man working in Bangkok has disappeared after criticising his country’s government online and in public protests, Lao sources say.
Confusion reigns in TM30 palaver
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 19/08/2019
» Long-term foreign residents of the kingdom have spent the weekend scratching their heads in bewilderment over the baffling requirements of the now notorious TM30 form after a recent forum at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Thailand (FCCT) with senior Thai immigration officials present on the panel.
Lese majeste suspect bailed after almost 5 years behind bars
Online Reporters, Published on 12/06/2019
» After almost five years in detention, a web and Facebook blogger has been temporarily released to fight two serious charges.