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Puea Thai looks for votes in military-strong Sattahip
With its large military population, Sattahip has never been fertile ground for any “red shirt”-affiliated political party. But with the July 3 election...
Thai, Australian navies tie up for AusThai 2011
With CARAT 2011 just concluded, the Royal Thai Navy launched another round of war games, this time with counterparts from Australia. ...
More election signs damaged as election battle intensifies
For the second time in as many weeks, campaign signs for candidates in July’s general election have been destroyed by vandals supporting an...
13-year-old held for rape, killing of 9-year-old neighbor
A 13-year-old Plutaluang boy has been arrested for allegedly raping a 9-year-old neighbor and drowning her in a ditch where she laid for...
Democrat election billboards destroyed in Jomtien
In what could be a sign of things to come, ten campaign billboards of Democratic Party electoral candidates have been vandalized, with fears...
Will, hard work give Sattahip football player new legs
After surviving polio, which deformed his legs and feet, Saming Thongsupan thought he’d never even walk properly, let alone play football. ...
Giant snakes vs. chickens in Sattahip
The hot weather is here and, with it, so are big snakes, with officials in Sattahip called to take away two giant pythons....
Najomtien officials begin evicting 10 illegal beach vendors
Najomtien officials raided 10 illegal food and recreation stalls that had set up shop on public land that were allegedly annoying locals with...
84 jet skis re-enact HM the King’s 1966 gulf crossing
A fleet of 84 jet skis sailed from Toey Ngam Beach in Sattahip to Hua Hin to commemorate the crossing 45 years ago by...
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Prime Minister Anutin registers marriage with wife Jaa Thananon in private home ceremony
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul officially registered his marriage with his wife, Jaa Thananon Niramit, in a warm and...
Pheu Thai and Bhumjaithai hold coalition talks as post-election government takes shape
BANGKOK, Thailand – Leaders from the Pheu Thai Party and the Bhumjaithai Party met on Friday to discuss forming a coalition government following the...
Election Commission rejects recount petition, confirms result in Chonburi Constituency 1
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand's Election Commission (EC) has rejected a petition for a vote recount in Chonburi’s Constituency 1, citing a lack of evidence...
Pheu Thai probes ballot barcodes, warns Thailand election could be ruled invalid
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand's Pheu Thai Party is gathering evidence regarding barcodes found on election ballots, which party leaders suggest could compromise voter anonymity...
Government seeks Election Commission approval for additional flood compensation funds
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister Attached to the Prime Minister’s Office Paradorn Prissananantakula has affirmed that the government is pushing for additional compensation for flood...