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THAILAND

Tehran keen to improve bilateral ties

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 13/02/2026

» Iran is keen to expand bilateral cooperation with Thailand, according to the Iranian Ambassador to Thailand, Nassereddin Heidari, at a reception held to mark the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Iran.

THAILAND

Thai Muslims to get mandatory jabs for Hajj

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 12/02/2026

» Thai Muslims preparing to perform the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia this year will receive mandatory vaccinations against meningococcal disease and influenza, health screenings, and free first-aid kits, the Public Health Ministry said.

OPINION

Minister's 'stress' theory misses the point

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 02/02/2026

» Malaysia's Minister for Religious Affairs, Datuk Zulkifli Hasan, has grabbed global media headlines with his remarks on the LGBTQ+ community. The minister was quoted as saying the sexual orientation of LGBTQ+ individuals is caused by a lifestyle of excessive work-related stress, social pressure, sexual experiences and insufficient religious observance.

THAILAND

Rattanakosin fete set to be held in April

News, Published on 31/01/2026

» The Ministry of Culture will organise a large-scale celebration in April to mark the 244th anniversary of the Rattanakosin Era, with events planned to take place at three Bangkok sites.

THAILAND

Families mourn after rail tragedy

News, Prasit Tangprasert and Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 20/01/2026

» Grief arrived before dawn at Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital on Jan 18, carried by families who had come not to seek treatment, but to take their loved ones home for the final time. At the centre of the mourning was the Thantong family, whose loss has come to symbolise the human cost of the catastrophic crane collapse that struck a passenger train four days earlier.

THAILAND

Chadchart's bold bridge plan

News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 19/01/2026

» On today's fashionable Song Wat Road, where century-old shophouses have lately been reborn as cafes and design studios and the Chao Phraya River slips quietly past, a bridge exists -- for now -- only on paper.

THAILAND

Pheu Thai vows to listen to Muslim groups

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 08/01/2026

» The Pheu Thai Party vowed on Wednesday to promote multiculturalism and listen to proposals from the Muslim community during its election campaign in Bangkok and Nonthaburi.

THAILAND

Thai year of environmental upheaval

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/12/2025

» In 2025, Thailand faced a convergence of challenges that had laid bare its vulnerability to environmental degradation, natural disasters, and complex regional dynamics.

OPINION

When Buddhism falls silent during war

News, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 27/12/2025

» The Buddha once stopped a water war between relatives by asking a simple question: What is more valuable: water or human life?

THAILAND

Army says ICJ didn't define disputed area

News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/12/2025

» The Royal Thai Army's Second Area Command has issued a detailed clarification, stressing that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has never defined the 4.6-square-kilometre area surrounding Preah Vihear temple and that Thailand continues to adhere to the boundaries shown on the 1:50,000 map, which remains the country's official reference.