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‘The Serpent’ serial killer who terrorised Bangkok released by Nepal on human rights grounds
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The 78-year-old thief and murderer profited handsomely and lived in luxury off his exploits since he was arrested in India in 1976 even while spending… Read More ›
Thailand looking at new modular US nuclear reactors as a future sustainable power source
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Successful summit was wrapped up by Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan ocha in Bangkok on Saturday as he handed over the baton to the US… Read More ›
Pattani bombs put Thai security agencies on alert as they gear up for APEC Summit in Bangkok
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Deputy Prime Minister issued a new order to Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC) in the South and other agencies to step up already heightened vigilance… Read More ›
World Cup all set to be available on free-to-air TV in a vital boost to the foreign tourism industry
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The US dollar has fallen by 3.7% against the baht in the last 3 weeks as the number of foreign tourists entering the country is… Read More ›
CNN reporters leave Thailand after being cleared of trespass but fined for illegally working on a tourist visa
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Tensions and feelings are running high over the kingdom’s worst mass massacre. A senior police officer was summarily removed from his post on Monday after… Read More ›
King and Queen support bereaved families of victims of the country’s worst mass murder in on Thursday
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King spoke movingly to parents of the bereaved gathered on Friday night on the first floor of Nong Bua Lamphu Hospital, the day after Thailand’s… Read More ›
Myanmar’s junta crumbles along with Russia’s war in Ukraine as US progresses in the Indo Pacific
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Russia’s attempts to pivot to Asia were greeted politely and initially with interest up to this point by nervous Southeast Asian countries anxious for another… Read More ›
King Charles III to be acclaimed as the World comes to terms with the loss of Queen Elizabeth II
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Change of era: for 90% of the world’s population there has never been any other Queen of England, a key figure in news events and… Read More ›
Property market collapse in China and a Chinese economic recession is the key threat to Thailand
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Thai economy is currently chugging along in choppy waters as China’s problems grow and the US dices with recession. However, the key worry is, increasingly,… Read More ›
Investigation into police woman’s maid abuse scandal raising serious questions about corruption
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It has emerged that the 43-year-old policewoman, jailed on Monday after being refused bail, was working within Thailand’s Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC), the equivalent… Read More ›
Police woman who kept 30-year-old soldier as a slave rocks Thailand, exposing a hidden, dark culture
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Explosive details of a woman’s 2-year nightmare as a slave within the house of a serving Special Branch police woman who claimed to be the… Read More ›
Pelosi defies Communist China’s concerted campaign of intimidation and visits Taiwan sparking a crisis
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The landing of the US House of Representatives Speaker in Taipei has triggered a major crisis between China and the United States in the region… Read More ›
Prayut retains all the cards as Thailand may be pivoting back to a one-ballot election process
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Political naiveté on the part of the leading Pheu Thai Party in believing that the coalition government, through the electoral reform process, was going to… Read More ›
Canadian institute identifies Pegasus spyware on phones of 30 people linked to Bangkok protests
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This new controversy arises as Thailand and the United States recently signed a joint communiqué on promoting democracy and democratic principles not only in Thailand… Read More ›
Southeast Asia’s biggest online retailer Lazada landed in hot water in Thailand over Tik Tok video ad skit
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Tik Tok video featuring a transgender influencer joking with a disabled person in a wheelchair sparks fury across Thailand from royalists who claim the skit… Read More ›
Defiant Thanathorn vows to prove his innocence after being charged with Lèse-majesté offence in Bangkok
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The latest charges against Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, a key political activist and opponent of the government, have been anticipated for some time ever since the Prime… Read More ›
Channel 5 TV rumpus shows Thailand feels the heat in an altered world after the Ukrainian war raised divisions
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The Ukraine war and the unprecedented resolve of western countries to sanction Russia even while sacrificing their individual economic interests, make it crystal clear that… Read More ›