Thailand Politics News

Sapura Group is testing its unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the United States and Europe in a bid to capture a slice of the global UAV market. Group president and chief executive officer Datuk Shahril Shamsuddin said the UAVs could...

King Bhumipol Adulyadel left the Siriraj Hospital this morning, where he has been for almost three months after being admitted for a lung infection. He waved to well-wishers at the hospital and along the route taken by his motorcade to...

Thursday, December 3, 2009 The Mae Tao Clinic in Mae Sot, Thailand, is facing a 25 percent shortfall in operating costs as international donors reduce funding and distance themselves from cross-border aid projects.    Founded by Dr Cynthia Maung in 1989...

Sandra Gregory was deported from Thailand yesterday after she tried to enter the country where she once faced a death sentence. Ms Gregory, whose parents live in Aberdeenshire, was said to have been planning to visit Klong Prem jail –...

Tuesday, December 1, 2009 Ninety-five Burmese migrants, who were trafficked into Thailand from Burma by gangs, were freed from captivity this week when police and human rights activists raided houses in southern Thailand. The migrants are currently being held at...

Thais look forward to this week as a chance to pay tribute to their beloved King Bhumipol Adulyadej, who has spent more than six decades on the throne...King Bhumipol remains in hospital, ten weeks after being admitted with a lung...

BANGKOK (AFP) - – Thailand's revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest-reigning monarch, was in hospital for a fourth day on Tuesday, hospital sources said. The 81-year-old king has been in a Bangkok hospital since Saturday night when he was...

He is believed to be a member of the red-shirt protest group which is allied with the country's convicted former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. The group has been accused of threatening the life of the current Prime Minister, Abhisit Vejjajiva,...

Thai businessmen with a presence in Cambodia are positive that the Thai-Cambodian conflict will not adversely affect their businesses. Between August 1994 and June 2009, Thai companies have invested US$226.59 million (Bt7.57 billion) on 81 projects in Cambodia, according to...

The Foreign Ministry yesterday stepped up pressure on the United Arab Emirates (UAE), summoning its ambassador in Bangkok for another round of complaint over the political activities of fugitive Thaksin Shinawatra, who has been using the Middle East country as...