Thailand

  • May 19, 2021
  • 7 min read

Thai premier will ride out pandemic-related criticism

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has assumed special powers to deal with the escalating COVID-19 crisis

Thailand
  • Mar 29, 2021
  • 2 min read

Thailand may have to handle a Myanmar refugee crisis

As the Myanmar junta cracks down on anti-coup protesters, residents of border areas are fleeing to neighbouring Thailand

Thailand
  • Mar 18, 2021
  • 2 min read

Tensions over Thai charter change will intensify

Parliament has rejected a bill on rewriting the constitution

Thailand
  • Mar 9, 2021
  • 2 min read

Thailand will struggle to expedite tourism revival

The country is looking for ways to ensure its pandemic-hit tourism sector can recover quickly

Thailand
  • Feb 22, 2021
  • 2 min read

Thai premier will struggle to avoid cabinet reshuffle

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has survived a no-confidence vote, but several ministers are now on shaky ground

Thailand
  • Feb 16, 2021
  • 7 min read

Vaccine delays will hold back Thai tourism revival

Thailand is looking to kick-start its pandemic-hit tourism sector, but much depends on its vaccine roll-out

Thailand
  • Jan 27, 2021
  • 7 min read

South-east Asia monarchs will play key political roles

The region’s monarchies are increasingly under the spotlight, especially in Malaysia and Thailand

South-east Asia
  • Jan 21, 2021
  • 2 min read

Thai protesters may expedite return to streets

The authorities are stepping up use of lese majeste legislation while the pro-democracy protest movement is on hold

Thailand