#SEAGames2019 football coaches raise problems on food, accommodation and practice schedules. @angelmovido reports. #ANCRecap pic.twitter.com/0YAzVHpeQD — ABS-CBN News Channel (@ANCALERTS) November 24, 2019 The 2019 SEA Games are getting off to a less than stellar […]
Future Forward sails into heavier storms As many analysts, detractors, opponents and insiders say, the Constitution Court’s Wednesday verdict against Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, stripping him of his MP status, is just the beginning. — Thai PBS […]
FFP head faces new legal fight The Constitutional Court’s decision to strip Future Forward Party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit of his MP status over his controversial media share-holding on Wednesday has raised the prospect of the […]
Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam may face severe drought Severe to extreme drought is expected to hit the four lower Mekong River Basin countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam from now until January, threatening agricultural […]
IMF keeps 2019 GDP forecast The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has kept its economic growth forecast for the Philippines at 5.7 percent this year and revised upward the 2020 outlook to 6.3 percent — from […]
B12bn submarine buy ‘still on’ Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon insists the navy will go ahead with its plan to buy a second Chinese-made submarine amid reports of a possible delay. — Bangkok Post ‘Don’t […]
Energy dep’t releases draft rules for law that will slash electricity rates THE ENERGY DEPARTMENT has released the draft implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for the Murang Kuryente Act, the law that allowed the use […]
THAI boss insists big losses ‘normal’ Thai Airways International plc (THAI) and subsidiaries reported a net loss of 4.68 billion baht in the third quarter of this year and a 10.91-billion-baht net loss for the […]
The Cambodian government has labelled claims by Radio Free Asia (RFA) that it has a leaked copy of a just-completed European Commission (EC) assessment on the country’s future to qualify for lucrative tariff exemptions under […]
Future Forward submits bill to scrap drafting Conscription will be replaced by voluntary recruitment, except during wartime, and recruits must not be treated as personal houseboys if the Future Forward Party has its way. — […]
Central bank foresees lower growth, says ‘still policy room’ to help economy The Bank of Thailand will lower its economic growth forecasts for this year and next and it still has monetary policy space to […]
Four suspects, including former National Park Chief, in custody in investigation of murder of Rights activist in Thailand Former Kaeng Krachan national park chief Chaiwat Limlikhit-akson and the three fellow suspects have been detained after […]