Thai party disbanded for princess PM nomination
The political party in Thailand that nominated the king’s sister as its candidate for prime minister in this month’s general election has been disbanded....
PH to retaliate vs. Thailand over cigarette import dispute
The Philippine government is keen on imposing quantitative restrictions (QR) against automotive imports from Thailand for the latter’s alleged non-compliance with measures sanctioned by...
Thailand allows laborers to return to offshore jobs
The government of Thailand has allowed thousands of its citizens to return to work overseas as the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) subsided in some countries.
The...
Xbox Game Pass Coming Soon in Southeast Asia
Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass will soon become available for Southeast Asian Gamers.
Xbox Game Pass: Netflix for Games
In the realm of gaming, the Xbox Game...
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...
Thai junta rounds up charter critics
The Thai military wants to enshrine its political power in the new constitution. Source: Wikimedia
The Thai junta has filed legal charges against critics of...
Thais report 21 new Zika cases
Bangkok’s BTS in Sathorn. Source: Flickr
Thailand has reported 21 fresh Zika infections in an affluent area of central Bangkok popular with foreigners.
“Of the 21...
Clown king nears crisis point
A close aide of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn was this month named head of the agency which manages the monarchy's vast holdings after legal...
Thai oil giant eyes rail project
Thailand’s state-owned oil and gas conglomerate PTT is in talks with potential partners about a joint bid for a US$7-billion high-speed train project linking...
Thai police arrest ‘George Clooney’ fraudster
The police in Thailand have arrested an Italian and his wife who fled a jail sentence for using the name of actor George Clooney...