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German Bogdan Rejic Arrested in Bangkok for Fraud, Foreigners Headless Body...

Bogdan Gerik, 40, reportedly confessed to police that he took his victims’ hearts and their money, but it was all a scam. BANGKOK -  German National Bogdan Rejic has been arrested in Bangkok on Friday...

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Changes in Police United’s Coaching Staff

  “We have been very happy to work past two months with Police United and after achieving good results, now satisfied and ready to move on to new challenges”. Before coaching staff taking a charge of...

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Thailand Cries Foul Over US Human Trafficking Blacklist

Thai Army chief General Prayut Chan-O-Cha (C) speaks next to Navy chief Narong Pipatanasai (L) and Air Chief Marshal Prajin Jantong (R) during a press conference at the Army Club in Bangkok   BANGKOK —...

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Cambodian Migrant Workers Accuse Thai Junta of Arrest and Abuse

POIPET, THAILAND – Cambodian soldiers help a girl to get off a van after crossing the Thai Border in Poipet, Thailand.(Photo by Borja Sanchez-Trillo/Getty Images)   POIPET  — They are brought to the...

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Myanmar Labourers Remain in Chiang Rai Despite Rumour

Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai district was still active as usual, where the local immigration office has seen the usual stream of Myanmar workers coming and going across the border   CHIANG RAI- As Cambodian...

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What Will Thailand’s Post-Coup ‘Democracy’ Look Like?

When democracy does return to Thailand it will surely be very unlike anything the country has seen before.   BANGKOK – As an excellent piece in the Associated Press notes this week, Thailand’s junta...

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Thai Man who Shot and Killed Briton Stephen Ashton during Full Moon Party...

Briton Stephen Ashton was shot and killed during a Full Moon New Year’s Eve Party on the holiday island of Koh Phangan   PHUKET – A 26-year-old Thai man who shot and killed Briton Stephen Ashton during...

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Justice for the Mekong – Thai Villagers Back to Court

A ceremony for the Mekong held outside Thailand’s Administrative Court in August 2012   BANGKOK – Two years ago a group of around 100 villagers from provinces in the north and northeast of Thailand...

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Angelina Jolie Visits Refugee Camp in Mae Hong Son

Angelina Jolie chats with a Karenni refugee at the Ban Mai Nai Soi refugee camp in Mae Hong Son on Friday. (AFP/UNHCR/Roger Arnold photo)   MAE HONG SON – Hollywood actress and UN Good Will Ambassador...

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European Union foreign Ministers Condemned the Military Takeover in Thailand

European Union foreign ministers speak with each other during a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels   BRUSSELS – European Union foreign ministers on Monday condemned the military takeover in...

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Thailand’s Military Junta Alters Security Plan to Quell Southern Insurgency

Soldiers patrol around the Royal Thai Army Headquarters as members of the Radio and Satellite Broadcasters gather in Bangkok, June 18, 2014. - - BANGKOK — Thailand’s military junta is putting new...

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Eight Anti-coup Protesters Held in Bangkok

An anti-coup protester held during a demonstration at a shopping mall here on Sunday.—AFP   BANGKOK -  Police in Thailand arrested eight people on Sunday for demonstrating against the nation’s...

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Suthep Thaugsuban Says the Thai Coup Was Planned 4 Years Ago

Anti-government protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban (right) greets a Thai army officer on the way out of Government House in Bangkok BANGKOK – Suthep Thaugsuban says coup leader General Prayuth Chan-ocha...

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Chiang Rai Govenor Meets with Governor of Tachileik Province of Myanmar

Upon arrival in Tachileik, just across the border from Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai district, Mr Pongsak and his entourage were greeted by Mr U Tin Win, the newly-appointed Governor of Tachileik.   CHIANG RAI...

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Thai Military Court Approves Arrest Warrants for Former Ministers,...

Thai soldiers guard the military court in Bangkok BANGKOK – Thailand’s military court has issued warrants for the arrest of 28 people for resisting the orders of the National Council for Peace and...

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Junta Releases ‘Red Shirt’ Activist Kritsuda Khunasen

After being arrested by the military in Chonburi province on 28th May, Kritsuda, age 27, was detained by the military for more than three weeks, despite the seven day allowed for military detainment...

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EU Scales Back Ties With Thailand

The European Union has voiced “extreme concern” about political detentions and censorship in Thailand, LUXEMBOURG – The European Union will scale back political ties with Thailand following the recent...

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Chiang Rai Monks Try To Thwart Earthquake with Mass Prayer

A mass Buddhist prayer ceremony in Chiang Rai province to ward off widespread rumors that yet another earthquake   CHIANG RAI — Over 500 people have participated in a mass Buddhist prayer ceremony in...

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Thai Supreme Court Accepts Case Against Xayaburi hydropower Dam

The Thai Supreme Administrative Court accepted the case brought up by Thai farmers and fishermen who live along the Mekong River.   CHIANG RAI- A Thai court has accepted a lawsuit against a state-owned...

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Chiang Rai Province Geologists Inspect Buildings Hit by Earthquake

Mr. Pakawat Sriwangpol, a geologist, stated the survey was conducted to study the nature of seismic waves in order to prevent future damage and to see which areas would be safe for building...

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