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THAILAND

Democrats oppose Land Bridge project

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 07/01/2026

» The Democrat Party said it opposes the Land Bridge megaproject, insisting that local residents in the affected areas must first approve any development.

OPINION

Anutin's credibility shaken by floods

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 29/11/2025

» The southern flood crisis, especially the disaster in Hat Yai, has placed the Anutin Charnvirakul government and his Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) in political difficulties. Some observers have even forewarned that the flood woes are the beginning of the BJT government's downfall.

THAILAND

Pheu Thai ‘cobra’ says he acted transparently

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 06/09/2025

» Kanchanaburi MP Sakda Wichiensilp has denied betraying the Pheu Thai Party by breaking ranks to vote for Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul as prime minister in parliament on Friday. 

THAILAND

First national census in 15 years begins

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 08/04/2025

» A new national census has begun to collect updated demographic data that will help address key trends such as declining birth rates, an ageing population, labour shortages and a growing foreign population.

THAILAND

Senate 'alarmed' by rising violence

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 03/11/2025

» The Senate Committee on Military and National Security has raised alarm over the surge in violent incidents across the southern border provinces, allegedly orchestrated by the Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) militant group.

THAILAND

Thaksin's trip to Phuket comes under scrutiny

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 03/05/2024

» Paroled former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's trip to Phuket, which he claimed to be a private leisure trip, has drawn flak as he was seen meeting several local administrative officials and business figures on the island.

THAILAND

Govt 'still pursuing' Land Bridge project

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 24/03/2025

» Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit confirms that the Land Bridge megaproject connecting the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea is still being pursued, with China and Middle Eastern countries showing an interest.

OPINION

Battle rages to cut coronavirus off at the pass

Oped, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 11/04/2020

» The steady decline of Covid-19 cases in recent weeks has raised hopes that the country may eventually curb the outbreak that has ravaged the world.

THAILAND

Kriangkrai welcomes Senate Speaker talk

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 05/07/2024

» Gen Kriangkrai Srirak, who garnered the most votes in the public administration and security professional group in last week's Senate election, welcomed speculation that he would become the Senate Speaker.

THAILAND

Thaksin’s trip to Phuket under scrutiny

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 02/05/2024

» Paroled former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s trip to Phuket, which he claimed to be a private leisure trip, has drawn flak as he was seen meeting several local administrative officials and business figures on the island.