Thailand
Why Thai protesters are challenging the monarchy
Since a longstanding taboo on criticising Thailand's monarchy was broken by protesters in early August, their rallies in Bangkok have got increasingly…
Plaque challenging Thai monarchy removed from near palace
A plaque placed by Thai protesters to declare that Thailand belongs to the people and not the king was removed from near…
Thai protesters challenge monarchy as huge protests escalate
Openly challenging the monarchy of Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn, thousands of protesters marched in Bangkok on Sunday to present demands that include…
Thai protesters rally for big anti-government demonstration
Protesters rallied in Bangkok on Saturday for what organisers hope will be the biggest demonstration in years to demand the removal of…
Whales being spotted more frequently in Thailand due to the absence of tourists
Bryde's whales have been spotted more frequently after the absence of tourists and reduction of human activities due to the COVID-19 coronavirus…
Thai hospitals and companies targeted by ransomware attacks
Hospitals and companies in Thailand were hit by hackers who held their computer systems and data ransom, demanding payment to restore information,…
Thailand delays human testing for coronavirus vaccine
Thailand will delay human trials of its coronavirus vaccine due to limited production capacity at overseas facilities, a senior official said, but…
Thailand to allow long-stay tourists in island of Phuket from October
Thailand will allow foreign tourists to visit for longer stays from October, a senior official said on Friday, as the government tries…
Biggest Thai protest in years puts pressure on government
More than 10,000 Thai protesters chanting “down with dictatorship” and “the country belongs to the people” rallied in Bangkok on Sunday in…
Photo Story: Thailand prepares for Queen Mother’s birthday celebrations
A pedestrian walks past a decoration to celebrate the 88th birthday anniversary of Thai Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, in Bangkok, Thailand,…
Tourism-reliant Thailand shelves ‘travel bubble’ plan as Asia virus cases rise
Thailand has delayed plans for a "travel bubble" agreement with select countries as new daily coronavirus cases rise in parts of Asia,…
Thailand may have lost 7-8 million jobs during lockdown
Thailand's job losses were estimated at 7-8 million during the country's coronavirus lockdown, but half of those might be recouped after the…