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Thailand’s Junta Accused of Using “Lese Majeste Law” Like Spanish Inquisition
A Thai national flag flutters in the wind behind a statue of King Rama VII in front of the parliament building in Bangkok BANGKOK -Northern Thailand Red-Shirt leader and veteran political activist...
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Chiang Saen Marine Office Reports Water Levels on Mekong Dropping Drastically
Dry scene of the Mekong River in Chiang Saen CHIANG RAI – Authorities at Chiang Saen’s Marine Office are reporting that Mekong River water levels have reportedly receded after China reduced the...
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Hail Storm Warning Issued for Chiang Rai Province
CHIANG RAI – Thailand’s Interior Minister General Anupong Paojinda has instructed Chiang Rai’s Governor and 12 other Governors in other Northern Provinces to be ready for hail storms, predicted for...
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Thai Criminologist Doubtful in Koh Tao Hanging Suicide of Dimitri Povse
Associate Professor Charnkanit Krittiya Suriyamanee – Photo Thai PBS . . BANGKOK – Thai Criminologist and Associate Professor Charnkanit Krittiya Suriyamanee has voiced his support for calls by...
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Norwegian Found Dead in Saraburi, Korean Falls to Death in Bangkok
Saraburi police identified the Norwegian national as Nils Gunvald Bakke, a resident of Kaeng Koy district’s Tha Toom subdistrict. . SARABURI – Saraburi Police have reported thay Norwegian National Mr...
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Indian Bombing Fugitive Jagtar Singh Arrested in Chon Buri Thailand
Jagtar Singh Arrested in Chon Buri Province CHONBURI – Police in Chonburi, Thailand have arrested a Fugative Indian National, Jagtar Singh who was convicted in India for a bombing that killed a top...
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Low Mekong Levels Ground Chang Saen Cargo Vessels
The river level receded to 2.59m on Monday from 3m on Jan 1 CHIANG RAI – The Regional Harbour Commission in Chiang Saen, is investigating a drop in the Mekong River’s depth, which has become so...
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Prayuth Threatens Action if Shinawatra Supporters Protest
A successful impeachment needs three fifths of the 250-strong national legislature to vote in favour. BANGKOK – Thailand’s Military Appointed Junta Chief, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha warned...
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Final Thai New Years Road Accident Count, 341Fatalities and 3,117 Injuries
341 fatalities and 3,117 injuries resulted from the said accidents. BANGKOK – Chatchai Promlert, Director-General of the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department, has released the final results...
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Thailand’s National Police Chief Orders Police to Keep Quiet on Foreign...
Royal Thai Police Commissioner General Somyot Poompanmoung BANGKOK – Thailand’s National Police Chief, Pol Gen Somyot Poompanmoung has ordered Police Offices Nationwide to information arrests of...
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3,961Deaths in Thailand’s Insurgency Plagued South
The deaths included 2,610 civilians, 509 soldiers, 365 police officers, 138 teachers, 18 monks and 321 insurgents . . YALA – Insurgency and unrest in Thailand’s Southern Provinces of Yala, Pattani,...
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Chiang Rai Holds 5th Meeting on Special Economic Zones
Golden Triangle special economic zone in Laos . . CHIANG RAI – The Governor of Chiang Rai, Phongsak Wangsamer chaired a meeting with Laos and Myanmar to speed up cooperation on special economic...
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10 Arrested in Northern Thailand Drug Bust, 12 Kg of Crystal Meth Seized
12kg of crystal methamphetamine (Yaba) worth Bt 12 Million. . CHIANG MAI – Narcotics Control Board Secretary General Permpong Chaowalit announced the arrest of the 10 suspects at a press conference at...
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New Indonesian President Rejects Bali Nine Clemency, Australians Face Firing...
Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran behind bars in Bali cell BALI – After two years of waiting for clemency from Indonesian President Joko Widodo, Australian Nationals Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran...
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Cambodia: 12 Year Girl Old Who Purposely Drowned 4 Year Old Relative Goes Free
12-year-old girl in has reportedly confessed to drowning her 4-year-old cousin in order to steal and sell the victim’s gold earrings and buy a new mobile phone. . CAMBODIA – The 12-year-old girl from...
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Thai Health Officials Say Exposure to Electronic Gadgets May Slow Down...
Doctors stressed that technology hardly benefited children aged under three . BANGKOK – Doctors from Thailand’s Mental Health Department have warned Thai parents to exercise caution when allowing their...
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Yingluck Shinawatra Impeachment Hearing Begins in Bangkok
Thailand’s former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra BANGKOK- Thailand’s Military backed Government the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) on Thursday urged supporters of ousted Prime Minister...
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Facebook Group”FakGhost” Stirs Debate in Thailand
BANGKOK – Ghost loving Netcitizen in Thailand went on the defencive online when a Facebook Group “Fukghosts ” ridiculed the placing of statues at dangerous road spots to ward off evil spirits, in a...
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Thailand’s Interior Minister Orders Relief Aide for Northern Province...
A group of tourists pose for photograph with thermometer showing subzero temperature on the peak of Doi Inthanon mountain at dawn CHIANG RAI – Gen. Anupong Paojinda Minister of Interior has ordered...
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Heavy School Backpacks and Back Pain in Children
. . CHIANG RAI – According to an article in Thai PBS, Thailand’s School children are prone to suffer chronic back pain as textbooks on their backpacks are too heavy for them to carry. The story...
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