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US State Department Calls for “Peaceful” Resolution to Political Tensions
Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Niwatthamrong Boonsongphaisan answers the media’s questions in Bangkok May 7, 2014 WASHINGTON – The United States State Department on Wednesday called for a “Peaceful”...
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Thailand’s Widening Political Divide, Red Shirts Head for Bangkok
red shirts are planning their own rally in Bangkok Saturday to protest what Quaglia said they saw as “a judicial coup.” BANGKOK – Thailand’s widening political divide pits anti-government,...
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Passenger Bus Plunges into Ravine in Loei Province 3 Dead, 43 Injured
The uncontrolled bus ran down 500 metres and rammed at power poles before overturning and falling into the roadside ravine. LOEI – Three people have been killed and 43 others injured when a bus they...
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Turkish National Aydin Goktepe Arrested in Cambodia for Buying Children’s...
Aydin Goktepe was arrested at around 6:50 p.m. at Malis guesthouse in Wat Phnom commune, Daun Penh district. PHNOM PENH – A 51-year-old Turkish man, Aydin Goktepe was arrested on Wednesday by...
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Cambodian Authorities Actively Attempting to Cover up Canadian Journalist...
Dave Walker, a 58-year-old Edmonton journalist and filmmaker killed in Cambodia PHNOM PENH – A statement released yesterday by the family of Canadian journalist Dave Walker, whose remains were...
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Thailand’s AOT Steps up at Security Chiang Rai International Airport after...
Mae Fah Luang–Chiang Rai International Airport is located in the city of Chiang Rai in northern Thailand. The airport is located about 10 km from the city centre. CHIANG RAI – The Airport of Thailand...
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Tourism Unaffected in Chiang Rai by the Recent Earthquake
Tourists at Chiangrai night market conveniently near the center of town - CHIANG RAI – Tourist attractions and upcoming events in the northern districts of Thailand have been largely unaffected by the...
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Thailand’s Red Shirts Vow to Fight any Attempt to Install Unelected Premier
A member of the pro-government “red shirt” group holds a picture of ousted Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra during a rally in Nakhon Pathom province on the outskirts of Bangkok, May 10, 2014....
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Pro-Government Supporters Rally in Bangkok, as Suthep Gives Yet Another...
The leader of the pro-government Red Shirt demonstration, Jatuporn Prompan- Photo Reuters BANGKOK -Supporters of Thailand’s embattled caretaker government have gathered for a rally on the outskirts...
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Thailand’s Auto Sector Slams on Brakes, More than 30,000 Workers Laid off...
“It’s critical, especially in the auto sector. We have seen a big lot of layoffs, about 500 to 700 staff, several times in recent months,” National Congress of Thai Labour President Panus Thailuan...
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Suthep Demands Unelected Prime Minister
Thai anti-government protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban BANGKOK – Anti-government protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban is demanding the Senate and courts seek Royal Approval for an unelected Prime Minister....
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Suthep’s (PDRC) Continue Trying to Intimidate the Media
BANGKOK – Anti-government protesters in Thailand should immediately cease intimidating the media and occupying TV stations in Bangkok, Human Rights Watch said today. Over the past seven months,...
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Thailand Crackdown on Visa Runs, Create Headaches for Expats
Mae Sai Immigration office Chiang Rai CHIANG RAI – New visa restrictions could create headaches for travelers and expats who relied on Thailand’s easy border run policies to stay in the country for...
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Are Thailand’s Protest Leaders Setting a Course for Civil War?
Suthep Thaugsuban, founder of the People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) and Jatuporn Prompan, red shirt leader, BANGKOK – Supporters of Thailand’s embattled government have warned the country’s...
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Chiang Rai Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Office Finishes Survey of...
The Department of Mental Health has discovered that around 200 people in Chiang Rai were severely stressed after having been traumatized by the earthquake CHIANG RAI -The Chiang Rai Disaster...
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Building Regulation “To Be Revised” After Chiang Rai Earthquake
A woman carries out belongings from a house that was damaged by an earthquake in Chiang Rai BANGKOK – Chiang Rai Senator Mongkolchai Duangsaengthong has called to amend national building regulations...
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Five Days to Repair Earthquake Damaged Roads In Chiang Rai
Chadchart Sittipunt said authorities in Chiang Rai are now working hard to reconstruct and repair roads. Moreover, Phan district has been declared a disaster area since it is situated at the quake’s...
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Suthep to Set up Office in Empty Government House “I have a Dream”
Suthep says he will not occupy the actual prime minister’s office inside the compound’s stately Gothic-style main building but will base himself in the adjacent Santi Maitree Building traditionally...
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Family To Raise Funds to Send Pattaya Expat Chris Moulds Home
Chris Moulds and his son Nicholas PATTAYA – Chris Moulds a UK National and father of two who was left in a coma after a horrific motorbike crash in Thailand could be flown home soon after his family...
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Thailand Interim Premier Insists on Elections Before Reforms
Acting Thai Prime Minister Niwattumrong Boonsongpaisan. Getty Images BANGKOK – Thailand Interim Prime Minister Niwatthamrong Boonsongphaisan Monday insisted that elections must come before reforms...
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