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Candidates begin registering in complicated process to select Thailand's new Senate
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoThailand on Monday officially began the selection of new senators, a process that has become part of...
Young Thai activist’s death in detention after 65-day hunger strike sparks calls for justice reform
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoDeath of activist Netiporn “Bung” Sanesangkhom following her prolonged hunger strike prompts...
A monarchy reform activist in Thailand dies in detention after a monthslong hunger strike
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoA young activist in Thailand who went on a hunger strike after being jailed for advocating reform of...
Detained Thai Activist ‘Bung’ Dies at 28
Time via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoNetiporn "Bung" Sanesangkhom, a pro-democracy activist in Thailand, died on May 14, 2024, after going on hunger strike while in detention. Credit -...
UPDATE 3-Fall of Myanmar town to rebels sends people fleeing into Thailand
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 3 months agoSome said they feared airstrikes by the Myanmar military after the rebel capture of Myawaddy, a town of around 200,000 people lying across the Moei River from the Thai city of Mae Sot. Thailand's ...
Exodus to Thailand continues after fall of key Myanmar border town
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 3 months agoA stream of people, some fearing air strikes, queued at a border crossing to flee Myanmar early on Friday, a day after the strategically vital town of Myawaddy near Thailand fell to anti-junta ...
Water fights, cultural traditions and new beginnings: A guide to Songkran, Thailand’s annual New...
CNN via Yahoo Style Singapore· 3 months agoThailand’s Songkran festival, famous for the massive nationwide water fights, offers the perfect mix...
Thailand sends aid to war-torn Myanmar, but critics say it will only help junta
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoThailand delivered its first batch of humanitarian aid to war-torn Myanmar on Monday, in what officials hope will be a continuing effort to ease the plight of millions of people displaced by ...
Thai parliament holds Myanmar seminar over junta's objection
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoThailand's parliament opened a seminar on Saturday on the political situation in Myanmar, including...
Thai court orders election-winning party to end its royal reform campaign in blow to voters who...
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoA Thai court on Wednesday ordered the kingdom’s most popular political party to end its campaign to...