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 …
Watch: Thailand police disperse protesters with water cannons filled with stinging liquid
Thailand protests were dispersed by thousands of riot police on the second day of demonstrations that have been banned by government decree. Young protesters in Bangkok and around the country are …
A royal bubble bursts: Thailand’s king faces trouble on two continents
Massive protests have greeted the monarch on his return to Thailand while lawmakers raise legal questions in his adopted home, Germany.
News Wrap: Despite emergency ban, protests continue in Thailand
In our news wrap Friday, the prime minister of Thailand refused to resign despite a second day of demonstrations in Bangkok. Waves of protesters, mostly young, are demanding democratic reforms of the …
In photos: Thailand’s pro-democracy protests
Thousands of protesters in Thailand’s capital have rallied in recent days, defying a government emergency decree aimed at quelling pro-democracy demonstrations that have gripped the country for more …
Sumareh feels at home in Thailand after seeing Dominic
Police Tero’s Mohamadou Sumareh has vowed to make his presence felt in Thailand. The 26-year-old winger, who started training with the club on Wednesday, will have national teammate Dominic Tan for …
Investors keep wary eye on Thai protests as stock market slips
Escalating anti-government protests in Thailand could push one of this year’s worst performing stock markets even lower, some investors fear, as political instability adds another layer of risk to an …
Protests in Thailand are a ‘double whammy’ for the economy, which is reeling from Covid-19
Recent protests in Thailand will be a “double whammy” for growth in the country, which has already suffered a blow from the Covid-19 pandemic, analysts say.
Thai assets were ‘ugly’ and ‘overvalued’ long before the protests started: MBMG Group
The prognosis for Thailand is “really bleak,” and it is in danger of being slightly isolated from the global economy especially given how it has been so affected by the coronavirus pandemic, says Paul …
Thai protestors won’t leave until they see a ‘new’ Thailand: Professor
Any feasible scenario going forward will be a “daunting, uphill task” that calls for a “fundamental remake” of the country, says Thitinan Pongsudhirak of Chulalongkorn University.