A Kenyan travel agent who was unlawfully ‘deported’ from Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport by Bangkok Airways staff intends to petition Kenya’s foreign ministry, the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN-OHCHR), and Thai […]
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Just seven days in to its year as Asean chair and Thailand is embroiled in a human rights controversy that threatens to caste a lingering shadow over its custodianship of the region’s 4.5 million people […]
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An 18-year-old woman claims that she is currently being held against her will in a Bangkok hotel room after being ‘abducted’ from the arrival gate by Saudi Arabia diplomatic staff. Rahaf Mohammed Mutlaq al-Qunun claims […]
The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) is the great hope for Thailand to leap aboard the Industry 4.0 evolution, breaking it free from the middle income trap and propelling it to upper-middle-income status. At the heart […]
In Thailand English-language News for January 17, 2018, Newsline presenter Cholaphansa Narula tells us about: 00:51 | The Raj Pracha Samasai Foundation has held a seminar to promote social understanding and acceptance of leprosy patients. 02:12 | The […]
There is no shortage of video clips on the internet of Chinese tourists behaving badly in Asean, with Singaporean netizens being equally as scathing as their Thai counterparts at times. Now the shoe is on […]
A crackdown by the Thailand government on so-called zero-baht tours from China has had the desired effect. Hundreds of thousands of Chinese tourists planning to visit “the Land of Smiles’ have cancelled their holidays, sending […]