Cambodia: Thai railway to be finished in months
Poipet, on the Cambodian side of the border, is dominated by legalised gambling. Source: Wikimedia A rail link between Thailand and Cambodia could be completed...
Protests over Thailand’s conviction of migrant workers grow in Myanmar
The picturesque island of Koh Tao was shaken by the brutal murders. Photo: Flickr. Angry protests are growing in Yangon following the conviction of two...
Myanmar army boss plea over convictions
Koh Tao has long been popular with scuba divers. Source: Wikimedia Myanmar's army chief has asked Thailand to review the conviction of two of its...
Myanmar ambassador calls for review of Koh Tao murder case
Members of the Burmese community in London protest outside the prime minister’s residence at 10 Downing Street in October last year, to call for...
Junta claims 99% support
Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha: military dictator and songwriter. Source: Wikimedia Thailand’s military junta has conducted a poll that found more than 99 per cent of...
Regional strongmen forge deeper ties
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen (right) and his domestic adversary, Sam Rainsy. Source: Wikimedia Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and his Thai counterpart, Prayuth Chan-ocha,...
EU threatens to ban Thai fish exports
Thailand's fishing industry is still under scrutiny. Source: Wikimedia The European Union has warned Bangkok to "promptly" address human rights and slavery issues in its fisheries...
Thailand, Cambodia to triple bilateral trade to $15b over next five years
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha met his Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen for talks at Government House in Bangkok today. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. The prime ministers...
Thai man in court for insulting king’s dog
Thailand is not renowned for its treatment of dogs. Source: Wikimedia Thailand’s strict laws making it a crime to insult the royal family took a...
Does Thailand need another coup?
The coup was the easy part. Source: Wikimedia Incompetent economic policies and repression of any form of protest appear to be dominating the Thai news...
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