Tag: Thailand
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Cambodia Presses Diplomacy, Cites ICJ Rulings in Thailand Border Dispute
Cambodia frames its border dispute with Thailand around treaties, official maps, and ICJ rulings while pursuing diplomatic resolution.
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UN Official Urges Peace and Respect for International Law After Cambodia–Thailand Border Tensions
The United Nations’ top official in Cambodia called for peace and respect for international law after meeting Cambodian human rights…
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Thailand’s Petrochemical Shutdown Exposes Hidden Strain in Manufacturing Supply Chains
Officials and major manufacturers maintain a posture of stability after the Rayong olefins shutdown, but delivery delays, inventory warnings and…
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Thailand Says Thaksin Parole Review Will Follow Standard Procedures as May Eligibility Nears
Justice ministry stresses committee oversight for former premier’s potential release in May 2026 after serving roughly two-thirds of a one-year…
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Thailand probes suspected nominee network in coconut trade as farm prices collapse
Thailand has launched a criminal investigation into suspected nominee-controlled coconut exporters as authorities examine whether foreign-backed networks distorted farm prices…
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Cambodia denies Thai claim on border talks timing, says survey requests already submitted
Cambodia has rejected Thai claims that Prime Minister Hun Manet planned border talks after Khmer New Year, saying no such…
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Israel’s Gas-Price Guilt Trip: Is Bangkok Just a Side-Show in a Foreign War?
The Israeli mission’s strategic redirection of Thai fuel-price outrage targets the state’s foundational Status Fragility, attempting to refatigate a Civilizational…
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Thailand orders civil servants to work from home as energy squeeze prompts conservation drive
Thailand has ordered civil servants to work from home and imposed energy-saving measures as the government moves to conserve fuel…
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Thailand’s Global Rebrand Runs Into Its Old Constraint: Fear of Losing Control
Thailand’s push to reinvent its global image suggests more than a branding shift. Beneath the festivals and soft-power language lies…
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Thailand Flags Up to 40.9 Billion Baht Tourism Risk From Prolonged Middle East Airspace Disruption
Thailand’s tourism authorities warn the country could lose up to 40.9 billion baht in revenue if Middle East airspace disruptions…
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Garbage Washes Across Pattaya’s Jomtien Beach, Undercutting Tourist Activity
Large volumes of garbage washed across Pattaya’s Jomtien Beach on Sunday, covering several kilometres of shoreline with plastic, wood, styrofoam…
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Thai Court Jails Ex-Move Forward MP in Candidate Eligibility Case, Renewing Focus on Election Enforcement
Rayong ruling enforces election eligibility law but raises questions about candidate screening and institutional oversight.
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Thai Asset-Freeze Case Undercuts One-Dimensional ‘Scambodia’ Narrative
Court filings, market disclosures and police data show that regional scam networks have financial and governance nodes inside Thailand as…
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Cambodia pushes legal and diplomatic case as Thai border tensions continue
Phnom Penh says it remains committed to ceasefire terms, civilian return and internationally recognised boundary principles, while Thailand rejects Cambodian…
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Myanmar families receive 28.4 million baht after Bangkok tower collapse, as Thai legal scrutiny continues
Families of Myanmar workers killed or injured in the collapse of Bangkok’s under-construction State Audit Office tower have received a…
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After the Raids, Southeast Asia’s Scam Economy Shows Signs of Adaptation
Cambodia may be willing to raid the scam economy, but the world is not yet convinced it is able or…
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Thailand Moves to Shield Economy as Middle East Conflict Raises Oil, Trade and Tourism Risks
Thailand is moving to protect its economy from rising global oil prices after the escalating Middle East conflict threatened supply…
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Thailand’s China Trust Gap Reprices Tourism and Property, A Regional Warning for Cambodia
Safety concerns amplified on Chinese social media are reshaping travel and investment decisions toward Thailand, eroding its former status as…
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Thailand inflation stays negative in February as energy relief and price controls mask weak demand; Cambodia faces fuel-supply and import-price spillovers
Thailand’s consumer prices fell 0.88% year-on-year in February, extending a period of below-target inflation driven mainly by lower energy costs…
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BoT warns Middle East conflict could shave up to 0.15pp off Thai growth as oil risks rise
Thailand’s central bank warned that an escalating Middle East conflict could shave up to 0.15 percentage points off GDP if…