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James Morris and Son Nguyen
James Morris is a pename for an international writer based in Bangkok who works on various international news media. He is a sub editor with the Thai Examiner news website since it began in 2015. Son Nguyen is an international writer and news commentator specialising in Thai news and current affairs. He commenced working with the Thai Examiner News Desk in May 2018.
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February 22, 2024
Bank of Thailand holds firm against the PM’s - Hun Sen visit to Thaksin in Bangkok signals that the ex-premier may not be retiring from politics as suggested
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Hun Sen’s surprise visit to Thaksin Shinawatra - By 2074, Thailand’s population will fall to 30 million people even based on the current birth rate which is still falling
February 19, 2024
Thailand’s population is set to plummet. Crisis - Banker calls for government to rein in Thailand’s persistently large black economy amid economic malaise
February 17, 2024
Thai Bankers Association President, Phayong Sriwanich, - PM wakes up to threat of cheap Chinese goods dumped on Thailand driven by misguided economic policies
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Thai PM raises the alarm over Chinese product - Thaksin on the verge of returning home to his family after early prison release has now been approved
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Thaksin’s homecoming is imminent amidst growing - Russian arrested in Pattaya on Interpol Red notice and warrant for drug-related offences at home on tip-off
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Russian fugitive nabbed in Pattaya after 10 years on - Violent clashes between royalists and activists in central Bangkok lead to injuries and concern
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- Swiss man Uli Fehr’s hellish Thai nightmare as he is detained and branded as a threat to society
March 9, 2024 - Another even more serious assault by a Swiss man on a frail Thai woman as Uli Fehr has his visa revoked
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March 5, 2024 - Public anger boils over in Sunday protests in Phuket against Swiss man Mr Uli and private beaches
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February 28, 2024 - Father warns lives of activists including his daughter are in peril as extreme hunger strike continues
February 26, 2024 - Scare on Air Asia flight to southern Thailand as phone power bank explodes into flames mid-flight
February 25, 2024 - Big Joke fights for his name as summons rumours swirl around him linked with online gambling site network
February 23, 2024 - Young husband arrested and confesses to brutal murder of his wife on Sunday morning in Nonthaburi
February 21, 2024 - Full steam ahead on LGBTQ rights in Thailand, new gender identity law ordered by the PM at cabinet
February 20, 2024 - Ex-PM Thaksin finally returns home to his residence in Bangkok after 17 years away, released on parole
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February 14, 2024 - 63-year-old German died before his wife when blood erupted from his nose and mouth in mid-air on flight
February 11, 2024 - Driver dies, three young Danish tourists seriously injured in van accident enroute to Pai Full Moon party
February 10, 2024 - Real danger averted in Maha Sarakham as love-sick man spurned by his wife takes hostages at school
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