Another CCSA meeting this week as Thailand's Covid overlords determine the next stage of the two-year long strategy to cope with the pandemic. Will they allow...
The new Asian regional trade pact, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP, becomes effective as of today. The RCEP is the world's biggest free trade...
With Thailand now open to vaccinated travellers from 63 approved countries, the rest of South East Asia is preparing to follow suit. According to a TTR...
https://youtu.be/JeOH_slC88s Jay and Tim go through viewer comments from our Youtube shows, Facebook, Instagram and the Thaiger talk forum as they have a little chit chat.
https://youtu.be/0-3dt4arklA In today’s episode Jay and Tim talk about the long road to recovery for Bangkok post pandemic as the re-opening nears, A national poll reveals...
Yesterday marked the 45th anniversary of the infamous October 6 massacre at Thammasat University in Bangkok in 1976, when 4,000 police and military forces blocked all...
Sponsored Thailand, and notably Phuket, is poised to become the core of the next major superyacht destination in Southeast Asia. As we learn to live with Covid what...
https://youtu.be/ouu_8_USJfo Today the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will hold a special summit today to discuss the crisis in Myanmar. The meeting is being held at...
Thailand’s people are known for being devout Theravada, or orthodox, Buddhists. In fact, the country’s government is a theocracy in which many public holidays and ceremonies...
Commercial Airlines Registered in Thailand must provide a business recovery plan or run the risk of the civil aviation authority of Thailand (CAAT) halting the allocation...
https://youtu.be/mpIt_EjACHw Thailand’s Health Minister, Anutin, is now claiming that the first stage of human trials of a locally-produced vaccine brew will get underway next month. The...
https://youtu.be/1ARFeJap1Fg The Thai Government, flushed with the success of their containment of Covid-19, decided to market the Land of Smiles to the world as the safe...
Foreign journalists in Thailand are expressing concern about what they are calling restrictions on press freedom. Speaking at a recent Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Thailand forum,...
Around the region there are many countries starting to re-open their borders to allow some business or diplomatic visitors, even tourists, to enter their national borders....
A small gathering was held yesterday on the grounds of Bangkok's Thammasat University Tha Prachan Campus commemorating the 44th anniversary of the 'Thammasat University Massacre', the...
https://youtu.be/xnNtXSuSTVA The actual events that preceded the incident started a few weeks before when the tortured corpses of 2 electricity workers were found hanging on September...
Another Thaiger video on Thaiger TV. Please subscribe. https://youtu.be/S2RhogyiGuY Before Covid, around the world every 40 seconds someone lost their life to suicide and nearly...
Tropical nights, curious mountain silhouettes, sprawling rice paddies and exotic cuisine. You'll also find some snow-topped mountains as well. The Thaiger has selected the Top Ten...
The little south east Asian island nation of Singapore, which has always punched way above its weight, with the fourth largest economy, but the biggest GDP...
Thailand News Today with Tim Newton. Daily news from around Thailand. Struggling airlines to get reprieve through small loans, extension to fuel tax cut Airlines in...
Indonesia, The Philippines and Singapore are leading the way in South East Asia, contributing the most number of new cases of the coronavirus in the past...
Singapore, an early success story in Covid-19 containment, has now dropped into technical recession after an official second quarter report of negative growth. The Singaporean economy...
