Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra ’s lawyer has defended his application for amnesty, arguing that the cases covered by the request stemmed from political conflict and urging the authorities to...
10.14.2026 thestar.com.my , bangkokpost.com and 1 sites
Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has applied for amnesty under Thailand’s law on promoting a peaceful society, seeking to clear his name over cases his lawyer describes as political, lawy...
10.13.2026 thestar.com.my , bangkokpost.com and 2 sites
Swiss President Guy Parmelin will make an official visit to Thailand from October 15 to 17 , marking the first visit by a Swiss president in 22 years as the two countries celebrate 95 years of diploma...
10.14.2026 Bangkokpost.com and 4 sites
As society is occupied with burning issues like the disastrous floods and their aftermath, as well as the Anutin government's move to tighten its grip on Thai PBS through its purse strings, former pri...
10.17.2026 Bangkokpost.com
Public-service broadcasting must remain independent of both the state and commercial interests, offering an alternative to state media vulnerable to political pressure and private outlets beholden to advertisers and owners, they said. The Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communication at Thammasat University held an online seminar on Thursday to discuss media reform, proposed legislation and sustainable funding for Thai PBS. The debate comes amid scrutiny of the broadcaster’s financial management ...
10.15.2026 Bangkokpost.com
Siripa Intavichean, deputy spokesperson for the Democrat Party, publicly challenged the Bhumjaithai Party on October 16, 2026, over recent political criticisms. Her response followed a Facebook post b...
10.16.2026 Newsy-today.com
This is the second article in a series by Kheetanat Wannaboworn and Walden Bello. Read the first here. This guest article has been edited to correct some factual errors and clarify certain historical ...
10.15.2026 Khaosodenglish.com
Cambodian opposition figure Sam Rainsy has blamed former prime minister Hun Sen for escalating tensions with Thailand, accusing him of breaching trust and spreading what he called baseless allegations...
10.16.2026 Khaosodenglish.com