[Analytics] Growing gap between richest and poorest Thais
Thailand is often pitted as “one of the great development success stories” and this is…
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[Ratings] Prices of your country’s food in Russian supermarkets: From sweets to beers
All goods from Southeast Asia, China, Japan and Korea, wich was an exotic, a many…
Thai King fires 6 palace officials for ‘extremely evil’ conduct days after dismissing consort for disloyalty
BANGKOK, Oct 24, 2019, Reuters, AFP. Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has dismissed six palace officials…
Thailand leaps 6 spots in WB’s 2020 ease of doing business rankings
BANGKOK, Oct 24, 2019, Bangkok Post. Thailand moved up six places to 21st out of…
[Analytics] Asia’s biggest student-led protests: From S. Korea to Thailand to Hong Kong
As a college student, Lee Kyung-lan grew adept at assembling Molotov cocktails using paint thinner…
Thailand pulling all stops to woo Indian tourists
BANGKOK, Oct 23, 2019, ANI. This month, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Bangkok…
Thai consort stripped of ranks
BANGKOK, Oct 22, 2019, Bangkok Post. His Majesty the King has removed all the titles,…
[Analytics] Shunned by Chinese, Thai tourism braces for slump
Hotels on Thailand’s most popular holiday island have been forced to slash prices, with rooms…
Thai opposition rejects 2020 budget
BANGKOK, Oct 19, 2019, The Nation. The opposition attacked the government for prioritising military spending…
Thai official says ‘good feeling’ over China-backed trade pact RCEP
BANGKOK, Oct 19, 2019, Reuters. The kingdom has a “good feeling” that a China-backed free…
[Analytics] Water war risk rising on the Mekong
The Mekong River, a waterway that originates in China and snakes through five Southeast Asian…
Floods hit Chiang Mai, Prachuap Khiri Khan in Thailand
BANGKOK, Oct 14, 2019, Bangkok Post. Hours of rainfall caused floods at the centres of…