Tag: Thailand
Thailand extends state of emergency in three restive provinces
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28: Thailand on Monday extended a state of emergency imposed in three of its southern provinces for another three months, citing ongoing unrest there as justification for … Read More
Amir of Kuwait condoles Thailand dead – Thirty-seven perish
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 6, (Agencies): His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent on Thursday a cable of appreciation to the King of Thailand Maha Vajiralongkorn over vicitms … Read More
Kuwait Airways resumes flights to Thailand
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 30: Kuwait Airways declared Tuesday resumption of its commercial flights to Bangkok, Thailand, with four flights per week. In a press statement, Kuwait Airways Director of the … Read More
Thailand chain’s cannabis pizza: trendy but will not get you high
BANGKOK, Nov 28, (AP): One of Thailand’s major fast food chains has been promoting its “Crazy Happy Pizza” this month, an underthe-radar product topped with a cannabis leaf. It’s legal … Read More
Thai protesters call for royal reforms again after court ruling
Hundreds of protesters have rallied in Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, against a decision by a top court that ruled calling for royal reforms amounted to a bid to overthrow the country’s … Read More
Thai protesters recount alleged torture under police custody
Once the interrogation room doors shut behind Attasith Nussa, eight plainclothes officers descended upon him quickly. The leading officer approached the 35-year-old Thai pro-democracy protester and asked him if he … Read More
Thousands call for reforms to monarchy, government in Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand – Protesters once again turned out onto the streets of Bangkok, calling for reforms to the Thai monarchy and the military government. With thousands in attendance, Sunday’s rally … Read More
Thailand bans gatherings as COVID cases, deaths hit new record
Thailand has imposed a nationwide ban on public gatherings and is considering more restrictions on movement as authorities reported record numbers of new coronavirus cases and deaths on Saturday, despite … Read More
DVB calls on Thailand to not deport its journalists to Myanmar
Three Myanmar journalists and two activists are set to look in a court docket in Thailand on Tuesday charged with “unlawful entry” because the reporters’ information organisation urged the authorities … Read More