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Asean set to tackle Myanmar in Jakarta
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 24/04/2021
» The Asean Leaders' meeting in Jakarta this afternoon will seek to find a way forward in ending the violence in Myanmar that involves a platform for dialogue among various parties and ensures access to humanitarian assistance, according to a Thai government source.
Coup puts Thai goodwill to the test
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 05/04/2021
» A policy of humanitarianism first and foremost has always been the guiding principle for Thailand when it comes to dealing with refugees fleeing wars in neighbouring countries.
Leading with compassion
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 22/03/2021
» Landscape architect Kotchakorn Voraakhom is keen to spread her message about how to transform sinking cities into landscapes that can fight floods effectively.
Virus, income disparity top Asean woes
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 11/02/2021
» Thais see the threat to health from the Covid-19 pandemic, unemployment and widening socio-economic gaps as the top challenges facing Southeast Asia, according to a regional survey.
Netizens call for 'Mulan' film boycott
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 07/09/2020
» Twitter users in Thailand are debating a campaign to ban the Disney movie Mulan.
Economy first for new US ambassador
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 12/03/2020
» After a year and a half, a new US ambassador to Thailand has finally landed. Ambassador Michael G DeSombre, who took up his post earlier this month said taking sides in Thai politics is not the way to go and he will rather focus on promoting businesses, with energy and digital ventures, infrastructure and manufacturing projects also on his radar.
The thinktank plotting a course to 2040
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 30/10/2019
» Under Thailand's chairmanship of Asean, the Economic Research Institute for Asean and East Asia (Eria) was commissioned to examine future challenges facing the bloc over the next two decades. To this end, it has produced the "Asean Vision 2040: Towards a Bolder and Stronger Asean" report.
Duckworth forges ties between Thailand, US
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 24/08/2019
» Four years ago when Thai-American US Senator Ladda "Tammy" Duckworth visited Thailand, she was still a member of the House of Representatives.
Peters upbeat about kingdom's 'progress'
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 14/08/2019
» Winston Peters, New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs broke into a smile when asked about his impressions of the 52nd Asean Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM) and other Related Meetings held in Bangkok from July 29-Aug 3.
Political rifts 'haven't faded'
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 27/07/2019
» The policy debate over the past two days has shown that the political rifts in Thai society have not faded away, according to an academic.