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ASEAN-related news in Thailand, including regional politics, trade agreements, and economic partnerships.
- World News
Singapore drops into an official recession
Singapore, an early success story in Covid-19 containment, has now…
- Environment News
Government nominates Tham Luang park for ASEAN heritage ranking
The Thai government has nominated Tham Luang Forest Park in…
- World News
PM proposes limited regional travel at Asean summit
The Covid-19 crisis has severely restricted international air travel, but…
- World News
Thailand scores highest for mask-wearing in survey of ASEAN nations
A survey carried out by internet-based market research firm YouGov…
- World News
Regional travel bubbles, the short-term tourism solution
As nations slowly get their heads around the first outbreaks…
- World News
Coronavirus pandemic reaches 4 million people infected
Across the world some 4,100,000+ people are now infected with…
- World News
Indonesia now leads SE Asia in Covid-19 cases
Indonesia is now leading the region with the highest number…
- Covid-19 News
PM Prayut to attend online session of the ASEAN council to discuss regional Covid-19 impact
Yesterday the Thai Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai announced that the…
- World News
Myanmar tourism increases a massive 40% in 2019
Myanmar has ranked highest among the world’s 20 quickest-growing travel…
- World News
“Surgical masks no guarantee against coronavirus” – medical experts
The Wuhan Coronavirus is making news around the world and…
- World News
Thailand is the leading ASEAN nation in annual suicide rates
“Thailand, which ranks in 32nd place with 14.4 of suicides…
- World News
“Be water” and “Blossom everywhere”: Hong Kong protesters’ attempts to outsmart police
As the protests that have brought Hong Kong to a…
- Economy News
Sugar industry expert says banning of 3 agri-chemicals will severely damage business
The president of the Thailand Society of Sugarcane Technologists has…
- Transport News
Thai Airways offers One Pass One Price Value Card
In a first of what will surely be a prolonged…
- Business News
American firms want to relocate to Thailand to counter US-China trade war
PHOTO: “You’re all welcome!” – Thai PM Prayut Chan-o-cha at…
- Economy News
15 countries poised to sign onto the world’s largest trade bloc
Whilst the US is consumed with polarised internal politics and…
- World News
Red shirts get four years for 2009 Pattaya protests
PHOTO: A decade ago when Red Shirts stormed the ASEAN…
- World News
US downgrades delegation to ASEAN summits
The US is downgrading its participation in two Asia-Pacific summits…
- World News
Recession hits Hong Kong as no end in sight for anti-government protests
More than five months in to the anti-government protests that…
- World News
123 kilograms of marijuana seized at border
Police found big bags containing 123 kilograms of compressed marijuana…
- World News
Indonesia safety committee to meet families of Lion Air crash victims
The Asean Post reports that the families of the passengers…
- Economy News
Thai Airways not at risk of shutting down: president
Thai Airways is not at risk of shutting down and…
- World News
Thai Airways denies cancelling flights to 4 Asean destinations
Thai Airways has dismissed reports that it will stop flying…
- World News
Human hair trade exploits ASEAN women
Hair extensions have become an essential part of the multi-billion-dollar…
- Environment News
Thai PM addresses UN Climate Action Summit, pledges ASEAN support
PHOTO: www.mfa.go.th Thai PM General Prayut Chan-o-cha says the ASEAN…
- World News
Prayut heading to New York for six day trip, including attending UN
Thai PM General Prayut Chan-o-cha and his entourage is leaving…
- Business News
The most influential brands among Thailand’s millennials
PHOTO: ipg-connect.com A report published yesterday lists the most influential…
- World News
Thailand industrial property a winner as US-China trade war drags on
Amongst all the bad economic news, Thailand’s industrial property sector…
- World News
US-China trade war accelerates formation of RCEP trade bloc
The escalation of the trade war between China and the US…
- World News
Weekend RCEP meeting move closer to the world’s biggest trading bloc
PHOTO: Asia Nikkei Whilst the UK looks to walk away…