The sweet and sour friendship between Cambodia and Thailand
The complex and often turbulent history between Cambodia and Thailand dates back centuries. Despite sharing a rich cultural heritage and many social and linguistic similarities,…
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Parts of Bangkok, Samut Prakan declared rabies zones following outbreak; 30-day ban on animal movement
Residents in the area and surrounding communities within a five-kilometre radius have been urged to exercise extreme caution.
ASEAN observer team inspecting Thai-Cambodia border provinces
The mission includes representatives from Brunei, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Vietnam.
Former Thai PM Thaksin’s first night in jail passes smoothly with no illness reported
Thaksin returned to Thailand on August 22, 2023, and was taken to Bangkok Remand Prison to begin serving his eight-year sentence for three corruption convictions. However, he was…
Myanmar Foreign Affairs Minister, Thai ambassador to Myanmar meet to discuss border trade
On the afternoon of September 8, Union Minister for Foreign Affairs U Than Swe and Thai Ambassador to Myanmar Mr. Monk Khun Wisitsan met at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in…
Zookeeper fatally mauled by lions at Bangkok zoo
Pol Col Niruchpol Yothamat, head of Khan Na Yao Police Station, found that the staff member had entered the lion enclosure to feed the animals without following the zoo’s safety…
Thailand’s tourism rebounds as tourist arrivals hit 22 million
Nation on track to reach revenue target of 1 trillion baht as visitor numbers soar post-pandemic.
Situations in Thailand, Indonesia have stabilised, says Malaysia PM Anwar
The Prime Minister also emphasised that Asean remained as relatively the most peaceful region in the world.
Thai Constitutional Court rejects three petitions to revoke ruling on ex-PM Paetongtarn
The court reasoned that the three petitions cited inaccurate information, claiming that one of the nine constitutional court judges’ tenure had expired.
Cambodia welcomes ASEAN observers to support peace, stability on borders
Cambodia's Ministry of National Defence described the presence of the team as a reflection of ASEAN’s collective commitment, particularly under Malaysia’s chairmanship, to…