Seven-year-old girl ‘killed by security forces’
A seven-year-old girl has been shot dead by security forces in Myanmar, becoming the youngest known victim in...
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Vietnam steps up ‘chilling’ crackdown
by Dave D
As Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party gears up for its most important meeting in years, its leadership has presided...
Group wins $9.2bn airport project in key economic zone
by Dave D
The Thai government has appointed a local consortium to refurbish an airport in the east of the country...
Fight for rice and toilet roll as coronavirus convulses Hong Kong
by Dave D
Widespread anxiety that epidemic could last many months and basic necessities will run out is gripping the city...
Court sets date for ‘Big Joke’ case
by Dave D
The Criminal Court has set a date to hear a case in which a police superintendent accuses former...
Thailand confirms first human-to-human coronavirus transmission
by Dave D
Thailand has seen its first case of human-to-human transmission of the new coronavirus inside the country, a senior...
Former mayor of Pattaya, Ittipol Khunpluem, takes over as culture minister
by Dave D
Former mayor of Pattaya, Ittipol Khunpluem, who takes over as culture minister in General Prayut Chan-o-cha’s second government,...
NOT JUST ‘PRETTY FACES’ – THAI WOMEN ON BARRIERS TO SUCCESS IN POLITICS
by Dave D
Thailand’s political glass ceiling is reinforced by notions of what’s appropriate, what’s feasible and what are traditional roles...
FUTURE FORWARD STRIKES BACK AGAINST ANTI-MONARCHY CLAIM
by Dave D
Accused of defaming the monarchy by a royal descendant, the Future Forward Party hit back Wednesday with a...
