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Type | Daily newspaper (except Sunday until 1954 then except Monday from 1955 onwards) |
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Editor | Plang Phloyphrom |
Founded | 21 September 1950 |
Political alignment | pro-government |
Language | English |
Ceased publication | 1958 |
Headquarters | Bangkok, Thailand |
The Bangkok Tribune was an English-language daily newspaperinThailand founded on 21 September 1950.[1][2] Its editor from December 1950 until June 29, 1951, was Ms Christine Diemer.[3][4] Mr Plang Ployphrom who was until then Associate editor became the new editor.[a]The Bangkok Tribune was a pro-government newspaper and was owned by Plaek Phibunsongkhram, who at the time of publication, was serving his second term as Prime Minister of Thailand from 8 April 1948 until 16 September 1957.[5][6][7] According to Ms Christine Diemer: "The Bangkok Tribune had two policies - to oppose Communism and to cement relations between Siam and the democracies."[8]The Bangkok Tribune likely ceased publication in January 1958.[9] The newspaper measured 391 mm x 545 mm and was eight pages long as of 1951.[b]
a As mentioned on page 4 of The Bangkok Tribune published on Wednesday 4 July 1951. b Measurements were made on the issue of the Bangkok Tribune published on Friday 1 June 1951. The definite article "The" was not included in the title as of 1951.
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