Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Asean At 50: Firing up or Powering Down? Fifty years ago Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines established the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean). This […]
China’s loan terms rejected High-speed railway project proceeds as beijing demands high interest rate that thai transport ministry believes unfair. — The Nation (annoying popups) Auditor-General rejects complaints about rice sales THE Office of Auditor-General […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Pomp and Ceremony at Asean’s 50th Anniversary (video) Flags, musical horns, dancers and a grand parade were the order of the day on Tuesday, August 8, when […]
Thailand 4.0 may see 23m redundant Some 23 million unskilled and semi-skilled labourers in the agricultural and industrial sectors are at risk of becoming unemployed once implementation of high technology and innovation in production hit […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Single tourism visa expected to benefit ASEAN members The ASEAN Single Visa is a scheme that would allow its holders to travel between member states, saving time and […]
Water Resources Department to be put under the supervision of PM’s Office The National Water Resources Committee chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha agreed on Wednesday (Aug 9) to transfer the Water Resources Department from […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Duterte urges Asean leaders: Work for secure region, inclusive growth President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday called on member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) […]
PM turns screws over airport queues Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has instructed authorities to come up with a contingency plan to tackle inordinately long waiting times at Don Mueang International Airport, after a backlash on […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ASEAN overcomes communique impasse, urges non-militarisation in South China Sea Southeast Asian foreign ministers ended an impasse on Sunday over how to address disputes with China in […]
Top tuna firm Thai Union Q2 profit drops on high raw material costs The world’s largest canned tuna producer, Thai Union Pcl, on Monday said its second-quarter net profit dropped 7.6 percent from a year […]
Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu China proposes three-step vision for COC consultation: FM China has proposed a three-step vision to step up consultations on the Code of Conduct (COC) in the South […]
Heavy rain wreck havoc in several southern provinces Officials of Tarnbokekoranee national park in Krabi have declared Tarnbokekoranee waterfall off-limits to all visitors for their safety after upstream water level has risen sharply due to […]