Thailand’s 2019 election was billed as an end to five years of military rule. Yet not much changed after the disputed vote: Former army chief and coup leader Prayuth Chan-Ocha returned as prime …
Thai investor mood dips for first time in four months, politics weigh
Investor confidence in Thailand’s capital markets over the next three months dropped for the first time in four months, unsettled by recent anti-government protests, a capital market association said …
Thailand’s new economic team takes charge
Former banker Predee Daochai was inaugurated as Thailand’s new finance minister in Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-Ocha’s revamped Cabinet that’s tasked to lead the country out of its worst ever economic …
Thailand Unlikely to Welcome International Tourists in 2020
Despite the absence of tourism’s drain on its economy, Thailand is holding off on reopening to foreign visitors as other Asian nations see renewed COVID-19 outbreaks.
‘We Must Fight’: Thailand’s Youth Take On The Establishment
The coronavirus pandemic sent Thailand’s economy into free fall, focusing already simmering discontent against the government’s handling of the crisis. Alleged human rights abuses by authorities are …
Thailand’s New Economic Team Takes Charge as Growth Sputters
Former banker Predee Daochai was inaugurated as Thailand’s new finance minister in Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-Ocha’s revamped Cabinet that’s tasked to lead the country out of its worst-ever economic …
In defiance of law, protesters in Thailand demand curbs on king’s powers
Student-led protests are calling for curbs on King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s wealth and power, openly defying laws against insulting the monarchy.
Students in Thailand Stage Rallies Urging Military to Leave Politics
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Cambodia: Govt stop hundreds from crossing Thailand border
Military forces in Banteay Meanchey province prevented more than 400 people from crossing into Thailand from February to early this month, said Major General Chhun Mao, who heads the first regional …
It’s illegal to criticize Thailand’s king. They’re doing it anyway
Student-led protests are calling for curbs on King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s wealth and power, openly defying laws against insulting the monarchy.