Tag: Thailand
Chinese dams under US scrutiny in Mekong rivalry
A US-funded project using satellites to track and publish water levels at Chinese dams on the Mekong river was announced on Monday. Beijing has
Thailand revokes protest ban that backfired
Thailand revoked an emergency decree on Thursday aimed at ending months of protests against Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha’s government and the monarchy, after it
Thailand govt announces emergency decree over protests
Protesters have called for the ousting of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, a former junta leader, and a new constitution. They have also called for
What is Thailand’s ‘section 112’ royal defamation law?
After police arrested a number of prominent political activists Thursday, a government spokesman said charges will be pressed against those who obstructed a royal
Thailand declares emergency after unprecedented protest
Thailand’s government declared a strict new state of emergency for the capital on Thursday, a day after a student-led protest against the country’s traditional
US Army chief of staff signs ‘strategic vision’ pact with Thailand
US Army Chief of Staff General James McConville met with Thailand’s prime minister and its army chief on Friday, in the first high-level visit
Thailand malls reopen, with temperatures taken, masks worn
Panda dolls kick pandemic blues for Thai diners
One restaurant in Thailand is ensuring it meets new social distancing guidelines, and providing lonely diners a bit of company, by seating stuffed pandas
Thailand reports six new coronavirus cases, no deaths
Thailand reports nine new coronavirus cases, no more deaths
Thailand reports seven new coronavirus cases, two new deaths
Thailand begins mass vaccination of horses to curb AHS
Thailand began vaccinating some 4,000 horses on Monday in a bid to contain the spread of the deadly African Horse Sickness (AHS), a disease