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Thailand: Protesters take to Bangkok streets despite warning
Protesters demand the removal of PM Prayuth Chan-ocha who first took power in a 2014 coup.
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Thailand bans mass gatherings under emergency decree
Government action follows months of student-led street protests that saw king’s motorcade heckled.
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Police confront protesters in Bangkok after government banned gatherings of five or more people
Three months of protests in Thailand demanding democratic reform and the removal of the prime minister turned violent as riot police confronted protesters after the government banned gatherings of five or more people.
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Thai protesters rally in Bangkok defying state of emergency
Hundreds of protesters gather in the Thai capital calling for police to free arrested activists as they demand political reforms.
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Thailand hill tribes: COVID-19 hurting citizenship fight
Members of ethnic hill tribes are among the most marginalised people in Thailand.
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Thai Police probe why Red Bull heir hit-and-run case dropped
In Thailand, several investigations have been launched, including one by a parliamentary committee, after charges were dropped against the Red Bull heir in a fatal hit-and-run case.
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Demand slumps for Thai rice due to drought, pandemic
Thailand is the world’s second-largest exporter of rice but is likely to drop down the list this year.
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Thailand: Activists worried as historical buildings altered
The disappearing symbols of democracy in Thailand lead to concerns that the government is trying to wipe out history.
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Animal abuse: Calls for Thailand gov't to stop wildlife shows
Why the return of tourism threatens to cause more pain and trauma for captive elephants in Thailand.
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Bangkok's heritage spaces under threat
There is growing concern in Thailand of the erosion of Bangkok’s heritage by rapid urbanisation
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Thai gov't pressured to acknowledge activist's disappearance
Another Thai anti-government activist has gone missing in Cambodia, the latest in a string of disappearances of dissidents in Southeast Asia.
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Around the World in 90 Seconds: May 28, 2020
Nissan closures in Spain spark fiery protests, South Korea reports spike in coronaviurs cases, El Salvador's president takes hydroxychloroquine, the U.N. warns of Latin American hunger crisis, and the Netherlands and Thailand hire robots...
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Asia Pacific countries ease lockdowns with caution
On Monday, several countries relaxed their lockdowns - with some allowing health clubs and zoos to reopen, while others are letting people go to work for the first time in months.
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Thailand lockdown: Jobless and trapped migrant workers in limbo
Thailand's migrant workers face a precarious future as the country emerges from coronavirus restrictions.
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Most businesses resume operations in Thailand
As Thais enjoy the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, many remain reliant on food handouts from charities and local communities.
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Sea turtle baby boom
Sea turtle hatchings at a national park in Phanga Nga province in Thailand were the highest in 20 years as a result of the coronavirus lockdown, which has kept people away from the beaches where the turtles lay their eggs.
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Thailand virus curbs: Tourist industry hit as visitors stay away
Thai officials estimate that tourism industry will be badly affected in 2020 due to global coronavirus lockdowns.
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Thailand sees biggest jump in coronavirus cases
Thailand reported 89 new cases, taking its total to 411 and Singapore has recorded its first two deaths from the virus.
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Thailand car bomb: At least 20 people injured after explosion
A bombing of a major government office in Thailand's insurgency-plagued far south on Tuesday wounded at least 20 people.
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Thailand virus shutdown: Workers in informal jobs struggle to survive
Coronavirus and the measures to contain it have altered the economic and social landscape of Bangkok,
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Asian nations continue to report new COVID-19 cases
While the global struggle to contain the spread of the coronavirus continues, there is some good news from where it was first discovered.
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President Xi visits Wuhan as coronavirus outbreak slows in China
According to Beijing, fewer than 20,000 of the 80,000 confirmed cases are still under treatment in the country.
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Thai student protests flare over opposition party ban
The banning of Thailand’s liberal-reformist party Future Forward has led to a new wave of protests among students.