Pita Limjaroenrat, a progressive who led his party to victory in May, was hit by two setbacks on the eve of the vote for prime minister.
High times in Thailand: New weed laws draw tourists from across Asia
Thailand’s de facto legalization of marijuana last year has brought a wave of tourists from around Asia intrigued by the lure of the forbidden leaf.
How Close is the Philippines to Purchasing its First Submarine?
The Philippines has floated the idea of a submarine fleet since at least 2008. In Southeast Asia, only Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam, and Myanmar have submarines. The Philippines and Thailand are …
Freezer held dismembered remains of missing German property broker in Thailand
The dismembered remains of a German businessman were discovered on July 11 in a household freezer found in an apartment in southern Thailand.
Explainer-How will Thailand’s parliament choose the next PM?
Thailand’s parliament will on Thursday start the process of voting on a new prime minister, with the outcome far from certain and set to test the unity of an eight-party alliance seeking to form the …
Dismembered body of German real estate broker found in freezer in Thailand
Thai police look for several suspects after the discovery of the remains of German national Hans-Peter Mack in a freezer of a house in Pattaya.
The captivating PM candidate aiming to reform Thailand
Educated, well mannered and with a charming aura, Pita Limjaroenrat looks to be appointed Thailand’s next prime minister with a program aimed at democratically reforming the country’s institutions.
German businessman found dismembered in freezer in Thailand
A German businessman missing for a week has been found dismembered in a freezer in southern Thailand along with a cordless chainsaw and hedge clippers.
Thai police detain 2 German suspects in the abduction and killing of German businessman
Thai media say police have detained two Germans in connection with the abduction and slaying of another German, whose dismembered body was found in a freezer in a southern Thailand home …
German businessman’s dismembered body found in Thailand freezer with chainsaw and hedge clippers
Thai police say they have found the dismembered body of a missing German businessman inside a freezer inside a house in southern Thailand.