Thai Fishermen Detained in Myanmar Waters After Fatal Encounter: One Dead, 31 Captured

Thai Fishermen Detained in Myanmar Waters After Fatal Encounter: One Dead, 31 Captured

A maritime dispute escalates tensions between Thailand and Myanmar More than 30 crew members of Thai fishing boats were detained in Myanmar waters on Saturday, November 30, following a confrontation that left one fisherman dead. The incident underscores long-standing tensions...
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong -Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra

Singapore and Thailand Strengthen Ties: Focus on Carbon Credits, Security, and Connectivity

Singapore and Thailand reaffirmed their close partnership and explored new areas of collaboration during Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s one-day visit to Bangkok. At a joint press conference with Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Mr. Wong highlighted key areas for deeper...
Thailand-Malaysia Border

Thai Border Crackdown by Malaysia Sparks Educational Crisis for Hundreds of Students

The Malaysian government’s decision to enforce stricter border control measures along the Sungai Golok river has sparked widespread concern among residents and students who rely on this route for daily cross-border education. Beginning December 1, Malaysians crossing into Thailand illegally,...
Thai Soldiers

Thailand Arrests 70 Suspected Rohingya Immigrants, Including 30 Children

Thai authorities on Saturday detained 70 suspected immigrants on a beach in southern Thailand, including 30 children, believed to be Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar. This latest interception highlights the relentless plight of the Rohingya people, who continue to flee persecution...
Thai Military

Human Rights Organization Alleges Torture and Killing of Myanmar Migrant by Thai Military

In a grave accusation, Fortify Rights, a human rights organization, claimed on Thursday that members of the Thai military tortured and killed a Myanmar man earlier this year in a border district between Thailand and Myanmar. This incident has cast...
Two-month-old baby hippo Moo Deng and her mother Jona are seen at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi province, Thailand

Moo Deng: Thailand’s Bouncing Baby Hippo Becomes a Global Sensation with New Song

In the heart of Thailand's Khao Kheow Open Zoo, a tiny creature is capturing hearts around the world with her infectious energy and bouncy personality. Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippopotamus, has recently skyrocketed to internet fame, and now she...
Israel Conducts Precision Strikes on Iranian Military Targets Following Ballistic Missile Attacks

Four Thai Nationals Killed in Rocket Attack Near Israel-Lebanon Border Amid Escalating Conflict

In the latest tragic incident in Israel’s ongoing conflict along its northern border, four Thai nationals lost their lives on Thursday in a rocket attack originating from Lebanon, according to a statement from Thailand's Foreign Minister, Maris Sangiampongsa. The attack,...
Chaiseri First Win 4x4 Armored Vehicles

Pakistan, Thailand Signs Agreement for Chaiseri First Win 4×4 Armored Vehicles, Marking a New Chapter in South Asian Defense Cooperation

In a significant step forward in South Asia’s defense cooperation, Thailand has signed a groundbreaking deal with Pakistan to supply 100 Chaiseri First Win 4x4 armored vehicles to the Pakistan Army. The agreement, finalized by Thai Defence Industry Co., Ltd....
Thailand central bank

Thailand Central Bank Governor Signals Pause on Further Rate Cuts Amid Government Pressure

Thailand's central bank governor, Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput, provided crucial insights into the Bank of Thailand's (BOT) monetary strategy. His remarks come on the heels of the BOT's first interest rate cut in more than four years, a move that surprised markets...
Thai aircraft carrier HTMS Chakri Naruebet

Thailand’s Aircraft Carrier: HTMS Chakri Naruebet – A Tale of Maritime Ambition and Public Criticism

In the late 1980s, the Royal Thai Navy set its sights on an ambitious goal — to elevate Thailand's maritime prowess to an unparalleled level within Southeast Asia. At a time when regional powers were seeking to assert their military...
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