Tag: Thailand

Thai court deals knockout blow to transport plan

Washington Examiner · March 12, 2014 7:06 am

Army checkpoints in Bangkok get flowery makeover

Thanyarat Doksone · March 7, 2014 10:57 am

Thailand told to probe navy over trafficking claim

Todd Pitman · March 7, 2014 12:24 am

Rights group: Thai fishing sector abuses migrants

Grant Peck · March 5, 2014 9:26 am

Rights group: Thai fishing sector abuses migrants

Grant Peck · March 4, 2014 10:10 am

13 students, 2 teachers killed in Thai bus crash

Washington Examiner · February 28, 2014 4:51 am

Anti-government protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban speaks to supporters in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. Thailand's anti-graft commission on Thursday summoned the embattled prime minister to hear charges of negligence for allegedly mishandling a government subsidy program, as her supporters blocked access and chain-locked one of the gates to the agency's headquarters in Bangkok's outskirts. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Thai protest leader places conditions on talks

Thanyarat Doksone · February 27, 2014 10:14 am

Anti-government supporters hold portraits of children killed in recent blast attacks during a memorial outside the police headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. Violence spread Tuesday to another anti-government protest site in Thailand's capital following weekend explosions that left five people dead, including four children, security officials said. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)

Thai PM to hear charges over rice scheme

Grant Peck · February 27, 2014 4:56 am

Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, center, leaves the Thai Air Force headquarters after a cabinet meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014. Anti-government protesters are pressing for the resignation of Yingluck and want her to be replaced by an appointed interim government to implement reforms they say are needed to fight corruption and permanently remove Yingluck's wealthy family from politics. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)

Violence spreads to another Bangkok protest site

Washington Examiner · February 25, 2014 11:54 am

Tayakorn Yos-ubon, left, and Noppawan Chairat, center, the parents of two children killed in Sunday's bomb attack on an anti-government protest site, react as they wait for the bodies at a hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014. Two young siblings, 6-year-old girl Patcharakorn and her 4-year-old brother Korawit, along with another woman were killed in an apparent grenade attack against anti-government protesters occupying an upscale shopping area of Thailand's capital on Sunday, the latest violence in a months-long political crisis that is growing bloodier by the day. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)

Children become latest victims of Thai violence

Thanyarat Doksone · February 24, 2014 4:17 pm

In this Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014 photo, a protester injured in an anti-government rally arrives for treatment at a hospital in Trat Province, 300 kilometers (180 miles) east of Bangkok, Thailand. At least 35 people were hurt Saturday night when the rally was attacked by gunmen, police said. Police Lt. Thanabhum Newanit said attackers shot into the crowd and two explosive devices went off. (AP Photo/Daily News) THAILAND OUT

Girl killed, dozens hurt in attack on Thai protest

Jinda Wedel · February 23, 2014 9:26 am

A Thai anti-government protester talks with soldiers guarding the office of Permanent Secretary for Defense, a temporary office of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014. Thousands of Thai anti-government protesters surrounded the prime minister's temporary office in Bangkok's northern outskirts to demand her resignation Wednesday, a day after clashes with riot police left at least five people dead.(AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)

Thai court bans use of violence against protesters

Thanyarat Doksone · February 19, 2014 2:10 pm