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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.
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.
Deep ties tested by changing tides
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 04/11/2019
» Japan has formally been a dialogue partner of Asean for over 42 years. Ahead of important summits, including the 22nd Asean-Japan Summit and the 22nd Asean Plus Three Summit today, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe gave an exclusive interview to the Bangkok Post.
Getting a grounding in the 'school of life'
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 11/08/2018
» When Satakamol Krongthong first noticed Mechai Pattana School, she wondered what was behind the "Buffalo Horns Gate" at the campus entrance. Little did she realise that after she was admitted to the school, her life would change forever.
'Wrap up poll so FTA talks can resume'
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 24/08/2018
» Berlin: Germany is confident Thailand will stage a successful return to democracy with its general election early next year, likely followed by continued prosperity, Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai said after meeting his German counterpart Heiko Maas on Wednesday.
Activists want 160 detained Montagnards freed
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 31/08/2018
» Human rights activists are calling for the release of over 160 ethnic minority Montagnards from Cambodia and Vietnam arrested by joint force authorities in Nonthaburi's Bang Yai district on Tuesday.
United we stand, Prayut tells Acmecs
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 16/06/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday invited businessmen and the private sector from mainland Southeast Asia to play a bigger role in linking businesses and investment in the region amid the trend of protectionism.
Reflections on a true King of the people
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 13/10/2017
» As the fellows and alumni of the Asia Journalism Fellowship gathered in Singapore over the last weekend, many asked about the royal cremation ceremony of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej that will take place in Bangkok on Oct 26.