Boat operator shut his business but considers himself lucky. At least he can fish. Friends from elsewhere in Thailand left Phuket ‘with no job to go home to … they went back with nothing’.
Tens of thousands protest in Thailand
Video obtained by Reuters showed a crowd on Saturday (October 17) at Lat Phrao intersection, a major road junction in the heart of Bangkok. That video has been viewed more than 1.3 million times on …
The Latest: Thailand closes Myanmar border crossings
Thailand has closed all border crossings between its northern province of Tak and Myanmar after five people in the Thai border town of Mae Sot tested positive for …
‘Their voice is vital’ – Thai celebs break silence on democracy protests
A K-pop superstar, beauty queens and TV personalities are among a growing wave of celebrities backing Thailand’s pro-democracy movement, sending out messages of support to millions of followers on …
Tens of thousands protest across Thailand in defiance of ban
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in a wave of protests across Bangkok and other Thai cities on Saturday in defiance of a government crackdown following three months of demonstrations …
Thousands in Thailand Continue Protests in Defiance of Crackdown
Thousands of protesters were in the streets of Bangkok, Thailand, again Saturday in defiance of a government crackdown as they continue to push for the ouster of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha.
Transit shutdowns fail to deter pro-democracy protests in Thailand
Pro-democracy activists in Thailand have staged a fourth straight day of protests in the capital, thwarting efforts by the authorities to stop them.
Thailand police use water cannon vehicle against protesters
Thousands of protesters hit the streets of Bangkok, Thailand, for a third consecutive night. Police used a water cannon vehicle to clear the demonstrators, who gathered after Prime Minister Prayut …
Thailand: Protesters take to Bangkok streets despite warning
Hundreds of protesters took to streets across Thailand’s capital Bangkok on Saturday in defiance of a crackdown on three months of demonstrations aimed at the government and the powerful monarchy.
Thailand Reports First Local Coronavirus Cases in Over a Month
People wearing face masks as a measure to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are seen at a train station in Bangkok, Thailand, October 7, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha …