Tag: Thailand
Pita Limjaroenrat: Thailand’s opposition earth-shaker
Pita first appeared in Thailand's political scene as one of the fresh faces of the newly formed progressive Future Foward Party in 2018
Thai opposition claims victory as voters reject army-backed parties
Thai voters turned out in record numbers to deliver a brutal verdict on former coup leader Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha
Thailand votes, but will the military listen?
A turnout of 90 percent in last Sunday's early round of voting points to an electorate looking for change
Thailand chokes on pollution but greens struggle to be heard in...
Green movements have gained little traction with Thai voters
Thais queue at temples, schools as early voting begins
More than two million Thais nationwide are registered to vote early ahead of the kingdom's May 14 election
Young Thai protesters hope for ‘game changer’ election
Many of the young protesters are about to vote for the first time in Thailand's May 14 election
One family, five candidates: dynasties rule rural Thailand
Rural Thailand is threaded with the influence of rich, powerful clans and part of their local support rests on political interventions
Thailand air pollution leads millions to seek medical help
Respiratory problems, dermatitis, eye inflammation and sore throats were among the most common medical issues
Corn, wildfires blamed for dense smog in northern Thailand, Laos
Residents across northern Thailand and Laos as well as Shan state in Myanmar have been suffering from the worst smog in years
Bangkok revels in first post-pandemic Songkran festival
The festival is a chance for younger Thais and foreigners to indulge in a little booze-fueled revelry