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THAILAND

Parks chief defends elephant relocation protocols

Online Reporters, Published on 12/02/2026

» The head of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation on Thursday defended his agency’s handling of a fatal elephant relocation operation, while protesters continued to demand his resignation.

WORLD

Malaysian Minister claims work stress can ‘turn people gay’

Online Reporters, Published on 30/01/2026

» Malaysia’s Minister for Religious Affairs has been criticised after saying work stress can cause people to adopt an LGBTQ+ identity, with human rights advocates at home and abroad condemning the remarks as 'dehumanising'.

THAILAND

Activists demand fairness in case against rural doctors' leader

Online Reporters, Published on 19/08/2025

» Health advocates have sought help from the government to save Dr Supat Hasuwannakit, leader of the Rural Doctors Society, from imminent ouster from the Public Health Ministry. 

THAILAND

Health minister distances himself from bid to dismiss rural doctor chief

Online Reporters, Published on 18/08/2025

» Public Health Minister Somsak Theptusin said on Monday he was unaware of an attempt to axe Supat Hasuwannakit, the Rural Doctor Club president, from the bureaucracy as a probe into his alleged wrongdoing took place before his tenure.

THAILAND

Thousands expected at anti-government rally

Online Reporters, Published on 27/06/2025

» Police have advised the public to avoid four main roads near Victory Monument on Saturday afternoon as demonstrators seeking the resignation of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra will turn the area into a large rally site.

THAILAND

Imprisoned Thai lawyer Arnon receives human rights award

Online Reporters, Published on 23/05/2025

» A Thai lawyer currently incarcerated for speaking out against the monarchy has been awarded an international human rights prize, in recognition of his commitment to free expression and democratic principles, according to media reports.

THAILAND

European Parliament condemns Thailand for human rights violations

Online Reporters, Published on 14/03/2025

» The European Parliament passed a resolution on Thursday condemning Thailand for its lese-majeste law and the deportation of Uyghurs to China.

THAILAND

Thai tourism to Cambodia border island Koh Kut 'still OK': official

Online Reporters, Published on 10/11/2024

» TRAT: A senior tourism official on Sunday brushed aside claims that Koh Kut had seen a 30% hotel cancellation rate, saying the occupancy rate between Nov and Jan remained high, in a move to downplay concern over the island’s controversial border issue with Cambodia.

THAILAND

Most Thais think govt will survive until term ends: poll

Online Reporters, Published on 27/10/2024

» Most Thai people are of the opinion that the government of Prime Minister Paetongtarn “Ung Ing” Shinawatra will be able to last until the end of its mandate in four years' time, but some believe it will collapse before the year’s end, according to a survey by the National Institute of Development Administration, or Nida Poll.

THAILAND

Most Thais don't trust celebrity endorsements: poll

Online Reporters, Published on 20/10/2024

» Most consumers say celebrity endorsements have no impact on their buying decisions and do not believe that celebrities or influencers really use the merchandise they promote, according to an opinion survey by the National Institute of Development Administration.