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THAILAND

Bangkok remembers Black May 1992 events

Online Reporters, Published on 17/05/2025

» A remembrance ceremony took place in Bangkok on Saturday, marking 33 years since the Black May events in 1992 that resulted in extensive violence against street demonstrators and the subsequent fall of the military-linked government that had come to power in the 1991 coup.

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THAILAND

Coalition cracks deepen as Pheu Thai, Bhumjaithai feud escalates

News, Published on 17/05/2025

» The open bickering between the ruling Pheu Thai Party and its largest coalition partner, Bhumjaithai, has prompted an opposition party to go on the defensive, according to observers.

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THAILAND

Celebrating Norwegian Constitution Day and 120 Years Together

Published on 17/05/2025

» Today, 17 May 2025, marks a special day for all Norwegians — Norwegian Constitution Day. On this occasion, the Royal Norwegian Embassy, in collaboration with the Thai-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce, is proud to highlight the unique tradition of celebrating the day, commemorating the signing of the Constitution 211 years ago in 1814.

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THAILAND

Thailand's Klatham Party seen as prepping for coalition rift

News, Published on 16/05/2025

» The Klatham Party's luring of MPs from other political parties is a calculated move to boost its bargaining power as well as to support the Pheu Thai Party in case the latter severs its political ties with Bhumjaithai, according to political observers.

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WORLD

Former Myanmar ambassador to UK charged with trespassing

Published on 14/05/2025

» LONDON - British police have charged Myanmar’s former ambassador to the United Kingdom with trespassing on a diplomatic residence in London that he has refused to leave since being ousted for opposing the 2021 military coup in his home country.

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LIFE

Cruise unleashes 'Mission: Impossible' juggernaut at Cannes

AFP, Published on 14/05/2025

» CANNES (FRANCE) — Tom Cruise's "Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning" powers into the Cannes film festival for its premiere on Wednesday on a steamroller of hype.

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THAILAND

Magsaysay award winner, activist Jon Ungphakorn dies aged 77

Online Reporters, Published on 13/05/2025

» The Thai activist and former senator Jon Ungphakorn has died peacefully at home at the age of 77, the Prachathai news agency announced on Tuesday.

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OPINION

Timor-Leste's membership divides Asean

Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 13/05/2025

» Timor-Leste's long-awaited bid to join the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) is in jeopardy. It has encountered unexpected headwinds -- this time from the Philippines. The sudden diplomatic friction stems from Dili's refusal to extradite Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr, a former Filipino congressman accused of terrorism and multiple murders, back to Manila.

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OPINION

Why OECD membership matters

News, Published on 12/05/2025

» In a highly fragmented world, Thailand's accession to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation Development (OECD) is more than just a diplomatic gesture -- it marks a transformative opportunity to accelerate structural reform and attract high-quality investment. Today, the 38 OECD member countries account for over 60% of global GDP and 75% of world trade, with over half of global energy consumption -- underscoring the bloc's strategic importance.

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OPINION

Hail the brave doctors

Postbag, Published on 11/05/2025

» Re: "Thaksin's troubles", (Editorial, May 10).