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Where Kamala Harris, Donald Trump are likely to diverge on Southeast Asia
South China Morning Post, Published on 22/10/2024
» The presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris comes at a time of rising geopolitical tensions on multiple fronts.
How Indonesia’s transformative leader tarnished his legacy
Published on 20/10/2024
» JAKARTA, Indonesia — The words “emergency warning” galvanised protesters in Indonesia in August. It was a rallying cry to protect the world’s third-largest democracy, which broke free from dictatorship less than 30 years ago. Thousands of protesters took to the streets. Some stormed the gates of parliament, tearing one down in fury.
Prabowo takes up Indonesian presidency, vows to tackle corruption
Published on 20/10/2024
» JAKARTA - Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto on Sunday took over as president of the world's third-largest democracy, vowing to combat internal issues such as corruption that plague the country and to make it more self-sufficient.
Pheu Thai faces majority test
Editorial, Published on 20/10/2024
» The recent success of the House of Representatives in removing the double-majority clause from the referendum bill and replacing it with a simple majority is just the first triumph. The fight continues.
Man throws 'Molotov cocktails' at Japan's ruling party
Kyodo News, Published on 19/10/2024
» TOKYO - A man threw objects believed to be Molotov cocktails in front of the headquarters of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and crashed a van into a concertina barrier at the nearby prime minister's office in Tokyo on Saturday morning, police said.
People's Party's popularity problem
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/10/2024
» The People's Party (PP) promised on its formation in August that it would emerge from the ashes of the Move Forward Party (MFP) on a solid footing.
Democracy isn't declining; it's the nation-state
Oped, Published on 19/10/2024
» Democracy is not in decline. The nation-state is.
Endless accidents
Oped, Postbag, Published on 18/10/2024
» Re: "Bus crash injures 31 uni students", (BP, Oct 16).
Thailand needs middle power ambition
Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 18/10/2024
» Having participated in the recent Asean-related summit meetings in Vientiane, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and her team must now work out Thailand's foreign policy priorities and posture. Foreign policy projection peaked around 20 years ago when Thailand was recognised as an emerging regional leader with the potential of a middle power. Since then, foreign policy has been patchy and hostage to polarisation and domestic political volatility. It is time to chart a way forward for Thailand's international standing and role despite ongoing political conflict at home.
Thonburi Phanich Relaunches Rachadamnoen Mercedes-Benz Service Center
Published on 17/10/2024
» Thonburi Phanich Co., Ltd., Thailand's first official Authorised Mercedes-Benz dealer and service centre, proudly announced on October 17, 2024, the grand re-opening of its Rachadamnoen branch following a complete renovation. Established in 1941, Thonburi Phanich Group has been at the forefront of luxury automotive services in Thailand for over eight decades, consistently delivering top-tier service and earning the loyalty of Mercedes-Benz owners. Its four service centres—located in Lumpini, Ngamwongwan, Rachadamnoen, and Bang Phlat—are staffed by experienced professionals certified by Mercedes-Benz Thailand, ensuring exceptional service standards. The relaunch of the Rachadamnoen full-service centre marks a new era in premium automotive care.