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THAILAND

Parliament to choose next prime minister on Thursday

Online Reporters, Published on 16/03/2026

» The House of Representatives will meet on Thursday to vote for a new prime minister, House Speaker Sophon Zaram said on Monday.

WORLD

'Rein in your heart': I.Coast women trapped by divorce taboo

AFP, Published on 16/03/2026

» ABIDJAN — Josy's life was turned upside down three years ago when she discovered that her husband had racked up crippling debts and was cheating on her.

WORLD

Myanmar parliament convenes as army prepares for new era of rule 

Published on 16/03/2026

» Myanmar's parliament convened on Monday for the ​first time since a coup five years ago, ‌in one of the final steps in a nominal return to democracy where its powerful military retains tight control.

WORLD

Myanmar's post-coup parliament sits packed with junta allies

AFP, Published on 16/03/2026

» NAYPYIDAW - Myanmar's parliament is set to convene Monday for the first time since a military coup five years ago, packed with pro-junta lawmakers elected in a poll orchestrated by the top brass.

THAILAND

Bhumjaithai’s Sophon elected House Speaker

Published on 15/03/2026

» The House of Representatives on Sunday elected Bhumjaithai’s Sophon Zaram as speaker,  with 289 votes, defeating People’s Party list MP Parit Wacharasindhu, who received 123. 

THAILAND

Bhumjaithai’s Sophon vs People’s Party’s Parit in House Speaker vote

Online Reporters, Published on 15/03/2026

» The House of Representatives convened on Sunday to elect a new speaker, with Bhumjaithai’s Sophon Zaram competing against People’s Party MP Parit Wacharasindhu for the post. 

THAILAND

Pheu Thai to be 'back with better'

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/03/2026

» Yodchanan Wongsawat, Pheu Thai's prime ministerial candidate and list MP, has vowed to improve his party's performance and return stronger in four years.

WORLD

Germans head to Polish pumps as oil price bites

AFP, Published on 14/03/2026

» SłUBICE, Poland - Frugal Germans are crossing into Poland to buy petrol as pump prices rise as a result of Iran choking off global oil supplies in retaliation for US-Israeli strikes.

OPINION

Stepping up against discrimination

News, Vitit Muntarbhorn, Published on 14/03/2026

» Amidst the global turmoil happening today, it is easy to yield to a sense of despair and despondency. Yet, there are positive changes at the national-local level which seem incremental at first glance, but which are, in reality, monumental; they act as a gentle palliative projecting hope. On this front, Thailand experienced a sense of elation a year ago, when the possibility of same-sex marriage became the norm in the country due to reform of the Thai Civil Code.

LIFE

African voodoo vibes are resurrected on Antoine Dougbe Et L'Orchestre Poly-Rythmo

Life, John Clewley, Published on 14/03/2026

» Benin is little known for its influence on African popular music. It is better known as the home of vodun, an ancient religion native to West Africa and the root of the syncretic religion voodoo found in Haiti and New Orleans.