Last month, the estranged brother of Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong created a buzz when he joined the opposition Progress Singapore Party ahead of the country’s July 10 general election.
Amnesty urges Cambodia to probe abduction of Thai activist as sister pleads for his return ‘dead or alive’
Amnesty International Thailand called on Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen to ensure “timely investigation of the abduction” of government critic Wanchalearm Satsaksit, in an event titled ‘One Month of …
Here’s Why Thailand’s Dire Economic Outlook Is the Worst in Asia
Thailand has been cited as a success story in containing the coronavirus outbreak, having gone more than 40 days without any local transmission of Covid-19. Yet its economic outlook is the darkest in …
Thailand Still Tepid on Tourists as Virus Fears Linger
Economists and industry insiders predict a slow rebound for Thailand’s all-important tourism sector as one of the world’s top travel spots slowly opens its borders after more than three months of …
Thailand says monkey labour ‘almost non-existent’ after UK shop ban
Monkey labour to harvest coconuts for commercial products “is almost non-existent” in Thailand, the commerce minister said on Monday, after British retailers announced bans on products campaigners say …
Fans gather for final showings at Thailand’s much-loved La Scala theatre
Donning masks and observing social-distancing practices, movie and theatre fans on Saturday bid a final farewell to Thailand’s La Scala theatre in Bangkok, which is set to close its doors in the wake …
Ukraine, Thailand plan to hold Joint Trade Commission meeting and business forum by year-end
Ukraine and Thailand plan to hold an inaugural meeting of the Joint Trade Commission and the Ukraine-Thailand Business Forum by the end of the year. The Embassy of Ukraine in Thailand posted a corresp …
Holidays to test Thailand’s easing of virus restrictions
Thai authorities urged vigilance Friday as the country celebrates its first long holiday weekend after lifting most restrictions imposed to fight the spread of the coronavirus.
The Latest: Thailand worries about weekend holiday trips
Thai authorities are urging vigilance as the country celebrates its first long holiday weekend after lifting most COVID-19 restrictions. The break will see Thais returning en masse to their rural …
Kantar Reveals the Ranking of “Most Chosen – Top Growing” brands in Malaysia, with the key levers of growth
Howard Chang, Managing Director of Malaysia and Thailand, Kantar (Worldpanel Division) said, “Household FMCG spend in Malaysia has been stagnant for the past several years. In 2019, there was only 1% …