Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia news, including Thailand’s role in regional politics, economy, and international affairs.
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Project proposal for Vietnamese city to become more walkable
Ho Chi Minh City officials are on a mission to…
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Woman carries sharp knife onto Vietnam Airlines flight
A Vietnamese woman managed to get a sharp knife through…
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Government angry Thailand came last in ‘Land of Smiles’ poll
Thai and foreign netizens have been left stunned after seeing…
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Burmese military bombs Karen village, kills 2
Peace remains out of sight for minority groups living under…
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Monkeypox arrives in Singapore and South Korea
Cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in Singapore and South…
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Laos to ban public from holding foreign currencies
The Central Bank of Laos plans to ban residents from…
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Shopee fires 50% of its Thai staff
E-commerce platform Shopee today announced 50% of its Thai staff…
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Malaysia’s Cabinet agrees to abolish mandatory death penalty
Malaysia’s Cabinet voted in favour of abolishing the mandatory death…
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Cambodia officially becomes ‘Covid-Free’
Cambodia now claims it is now completely free of Covid-19,…
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Record breaking amount of methamphetamine pills seized in Asia
More than one billion methamphetamine pills were seized in East…
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Passengers missing after boat capsizes off Indonesian island
A motorboat capsized off Indonesia’s Sulawesi island after leaving the…
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Burmese authorities confiscate OnlyFans star’s passport, cancels trip to Bangkok
A Burmese woman said she lost her job as a…
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Malaysia targets tourists from Thailand
Now that Malaysia’s borders are open to fully vaccinated travellers,…
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Malaysians continue to flood into Thailand
Every day, 350 – 400 Malaysians apply for “border passes”…
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VIDEO: Estonian model faces deportation from Bali for criticising “corrupt” police
In a video posted on social media, an Estonian model…
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Indonesian cleric barred from Singapore over alleged extremism
Singaporean authorities have announced yesterday that officials had barred a…
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Another Indonesia oil export attempt foiled
After Indonesian authorities caught 2 ships trying to smuggle crude…
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Myanmar’s “Myancopharm” Covid-19 vaccine available for use
A new vaccine against Covid-19 from Myanmar has been made…
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Thailand won’t take sides in Russia – Ukraine war, says PM Prayut
Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha says that his upcoming visit…
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After Indonesia’s export ban, palm oil producers promise price cap in Thailand
In the midst of the global palm oil crisis following…
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Vietnam reports first day with no Covid-19 deaths in nearly one year
Covid-19 cases have decreased significantly in both Vietnam and Thailand…
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Ships caught trying to smuggle palm oil out of Indonesia after export ban
Following a move by Indonesia’s government to ban crude palm…
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Southeast Asia is finally seeing visitors again
After the seemingly endless Covid-19 slump, Southeast Asia is finally…
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Singapore airport deals with flight problems
Changi Airport in Singapore plans to reschedule some of its…
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Myanmar’s ex-leader Suu Kyi sentenced to 5 years in prison
Ousted leader of Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi has been…
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Canadian man to be deported from Bali for naked dance on volcano
They say fame comes at a price. It definitely did…
- Thailand News
Country with biggest penis size revealed… it’s not Thailand
In a recent survey conducted by online pharmacy From Mars…
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“It was a human-made disaster”: 11 dead, 15 missing after tour boat sinks in Japan
A tour boat with 26 people on board sank off…
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Car bomb and gun battle at immigration building on Thai/Myanmar border
A car bomb and a gun fight wreaked havoc in…
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Chiang Rai business and tourism sectors weigh reopening Myanmar border bridge
A Chiang Rai commerce official hosted a meeting yesterday for…
