Foreign investors are sending an increasingly strong message to Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte over his ‘war on drugs’ and at times outrageous and crude comments. And it is a message that doesn’t bode well for […]
In Thailand English-language News for September 5, 2017, Newsline presenter Surapan Laotharanarit tells us about: 00:51 | Thais from across the country continue to make sandalwood flowers for the royal funeral of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej on […]
In Thailand English-language News for June 1, 2017, Newsline presenter Sandra Hanutsaha, tells us about: 02:37 | Thailand Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha has told a seminar to promote the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights that […]
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte recently became embroiled in a tiff with the United Nations (UN) over its criticisms of his administration’s anti-drugs war. The Philippine leader accused the world body of meddling in “internal affairs” […]
Indonesia forest fires last year released 11.3 million tonnes of carbon per day, exceeding the daily rate of 8.9 million tonnes of carbon emissions from the whole of the European Union, a study says. The […]
British Prime Minister David Cameron wrapped up his July visit aimed at boosting trade ties with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) at a time when the organisation itself is in the countdown to […]
The Asean Economic Community (AEC) is set to begin at the end of 2015. It is a significant step forward and could be a crucial turning point for Asean. But without a strong central authority […]