Thai firms expect businesses to recover in first quarter
Nearly half of businesses in Thailand were expecting businesses to return to normal in the first quarter of 2022, once COVID-19 cases drop below...
High advance voting looks like bad news for Thai junta
More than 2.2 million Thai voters have taken part in early voting ahead of the March 24 general election.
Almost 87 per cent of...
Thai economy remains stable
Thailand's business sector has had many years to prepare for this tragic day. Source: IHA
The death of Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej is raising further...
Junta accepts monk hunt defeat
Traditional Thai Buddhists dislike the opulence of the Dhammakaya movement.
The Thai junta has ended its 23-day siege of the kingdom's largest temple, where worshippers...
Thailand relaxes lock-down measures as infections subside
The government of Thailand was looking to relax restrictions on inbound foreigners as the country reached 28 days with no record of local transmission.
In...
Junta bans exiled critics
Thailand’s junta has announced a ban on all online interaction with three exiled critics.
The Digital Economy and Society Ministry said citizens could be prosecuted...
Thailand blocks refugee rescue mission
Christopher Catrambone. Source: Wikimedia
A privately funded boat that sailed to Thailand to save drowning migrants in the Andaman Sea has abandoned its mission after...
Bangkok smog forces school closures
Thailand's Ministry of Education has ordered all state schools in Greater Bangkok today (Thursday) and tomorrow to close amid concerns over air pollution.
Exhaust from...
Junta scraps torture law
The Thai authorities have a long history of human rights abuses. Source: Wikimedia
Thailand has dumped legislation to criminalise torture and disappearances after years of...
Moody’s: Thai ‘competitiveness issues’
Thailand's relative economic stability defies its political turmoil. Source: Wikimedia
Moody's Investors Service is predicting that below-trend Thai growth over the previous 24 months indicates...