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Judge Who Shoots Self Removed From Post
BANGKOK — A judge who shot himself in protest of alleged corruption was transferred from his post and placed under investigation Monday, officials said. The post Judge Who Shoots Self Removed From...
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Thailand Forges New Pacts With US, Chinese Militaries
BANGKOK — Thai government said it pledged further cooperation with the armed forces of the United States and China this week. The post Thailand Forges New Pacts With US, Chinese Militaries appeared...
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Court Affirms Jail Time for Cops’ Sons Who Killed Disabled Man
BANGKOK — An appeal court on Tuesday affirms jail sentence for six men – four of which are sons of police officers – who allegedly killed a disabled man in broad daylight back in 2016. The post Court...
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Thanathorn Tells Party to Fight on Regardless of Verdict
BANGKOK — Future Forward leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit on Wednesday instructed his party to keep working for the public regardless of a crucial court verdict on his future today. The post...
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Thanathorn Found Guilty of Breaking Election Laws
BANGKOK — A court on Wednesday convicted opposition leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit on charges of violating voting laws, stripping him of his lawmaker status. The post Thanathorn Found Guilty of...
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Morning Quake Shakes Bangkok, No Damage Reported
BANGKOK — Bangkokians got jolted out of their bed and at their workplaces by an earthquake Thursday morning. The post Morning Quake Shakes Bangkok, No Damage Reported appeared first on Khaosod English.
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Gov’t Gifts Thai-Designed Holy Vestment to Pope Francis
BANGKOK — Four papal outfits made by a Thai designer were delivered to Pope Francis by the Thai government as a gift to mark his visit to the kingdom on Thursday. The post Gov’t Gifts Thai-Designed...
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King, Queen Receive Pope at Palace
BANGKOK — Their Majesties the King and Queen welcomed Pope Francis at palace in Bangkok on Thursday evening. The post King, Queen Receive Pope at Palace appeared first on Khaosod English.
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A Look Back at Yingluck’s Meeting With Pope Francis
BANGKOK — Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha wasn’t the only Thai premier in recent history to have held an audience with Pope Francis – Yingluck Shinawatra did so in 2013 as well. The post A Look Back...
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Thaksin’s Son Acquitted of Money Laundering
BANGKOK — A court on Monday found the son of former PM Thaksin Shinawatra not guilty of money laundering charges, sparing him from jail term. The post Thaksin’s Son Acquitted of Money Laundering...
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Officials Say Gov’t MP Poultry Farm Encroaches on Public Land
BANGKOK — Forest officials on Monday said they confiscated a chicken farm owned by a coalition politician for intruding on public lands. The post Officials Say Gov’t MP Poultry Farm Encroaches on...
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Heineken’s Beer Garden Coming to EmQuartier
BANGKOK — Attention booze normies who are still missing the cancelled “beer gardens” at CentralWorld: we have found what could be the closest alternative for you. The post Heineken’s Beer Garden...
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Police Say Son, 20, Dismembers Mother Before Killing Himself
BANGKOK — Police on Tuesday said a 20-year-old student killed his own mother before carving up her body parts and hiding them in a fridge. The perpetrator later committed suicide, police said. The...
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Phalang Pracharath’s Parina Denies Land Encroachment
BANGKOK — An outspoken coalition MP on Tuesday denied the allegation that parts of her poultry farm illegally occupied a protected area. The post Phalang Pracharath’s Parina Denies Land Encroachment...
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Bomb Damages Southern Railway, Stranding Commuters
BANGKOK — Train service in the southern border provinces were paralyzed after a bomb attack struck a railtrack there Wednesday morning. The post Bomb Damages Southern Railway, Stranding Commuters...
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Director, Cast Member Defend ‘The Cave’ Film Accuracy
BANGKOK — A director of a film based on the 2018 cave rescue rejected allegations from a key official involved in the operation that his work misinformed the audience. The post Director, Cast Member...
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Gov’t Accused of ‘Double Standard’ in MP Encroachment Inquiry
BANGKOK — An activist on Thursday said the authorities are applying a double standard in the investigation against a coalition MP, who stands accused of building a poultry farm on protected forest...
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Court Charges Missing Activist’s Family 450,000 Baht in Bail
BANGKOK — Family of an anti-monarchy activist who’s presumed to have been dead for months said they still have to pay a large sum of bond money to the court. The post Court Charges Missing Activist’s...
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Gov’t MP Disappears as Court Convicts Him of Disrupting ASEAN Summit
BANGKOK — The Supreme Court on Thursday found a pro-government lawmaker guilty of crashing an international summit back in 2009, weeks after he disappeared from the Parliament. The post Gov’t MP...
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Activist Says Naming Bridge After Prayuth May Cost Him Premiership
BANGKOK — A transparency campaigner on Friday said a request by a government lawmaker to name a proposed bridge after PM Prayuth Chan-ocha risks breaching the nation’s highest law. The post Activist...
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