Cambodia-Thailand maritime dispute heads to international mediation in Singapore
Maybelene Marcelino Long-simmering tensions over a vast, resource-rich stretch of the Gulf of Thailand will move to a new stage…
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Volleyball news: Onuma Sittirak encourages women to embrace coaching
Ren Azrack Escosio Former Thai national team member Onuma Sittirak has encouraged women to embrace the possibility of being a coach…
Thailand, Canada secure spots at LA28 Olympics women’s volleyball
The women's teams of Thailand and Canada are both heading to Los Angeles for the 2028 Summer Olympics…
Teen’s fatal rampage spurs Thailand gun control push
Kamille Q. Cabreza A fatal shooting spree carried out by a teenage gunman on the outskirts of Bangkok has triggered Thailand’s…
Thailand, Cambodia seek international experts to settle maritime issues
Eugene Nicklaus S. Laqui The governments of Thailand and Cambodia have been choosing the members of their five-member conciliation team to settle…
ASEAN holds historic ministerial talks with Myanmar in Bangkok
Elan Castanares Foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have convened for talks with a representative from…
Thailand tightens visa rules, citing public order concerns
Thailand has formally reduced the length of visa-free entry for visitors from more than 90 countries, cutting the…
Health news: Thailand’s bid to cut sugar levels sparks interest in Asia
Jheruleene Anne Ramos Thailand’s decision to implement the so-called “normal sweetness” initiative, which lowers sugar levels in beverages to curb non-communicable…
Thailand and Cambodia agree to ‘immediate’ ceasefire, Cambodian soldiers to return
Hazel Camba Thailand and Cambodia finally reached a consensus on Saturday for an immediate ceasefire and the return of 18…
Thailand, Cambodia agree to immediate ceasefire after Trump mediation
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an immediate ceasefire following intervention by Donald Trump.
Thailand plans to raise retirement age to 65 amid ageing population
The Thai government plans to raise the civil service retirement age from 60 to 65 to address challenges…
From power to political vacuum: Thai PM ousted over ethics case
Vivien Bernardino It was little more than a year ago when Paetongtarn Shinawatra rose to power as Thailand's youngest and…
Thailand bats for IMO Council membership for 2026-27 term
Geoffrey H. Latayan Southeast Asian nation Thailand is looking to step up its role in global maritime governance by expressing its…
Ceasefire holds as Thailand and Cambodia end five-day border skirmishes
James Mario Ajero Sporadic fighting erupted on the Thailand-Cambodia border as the two countries reignited their dispute over religious sites that…
Concert tour news: Mariah Carey to return to Thailand for first time since 2018
Jacinth Banite Mariah Carey is returning to Thailand this year for a highly-anticipated concert tour - eight years since she…
Volleyball news: Thailand bag gold in first leg of Men’s SEA V.League
Thailand defended their SEA Men's V.League title during the first leg of the tournament held in Candon, Ilocos…
Volleyball news: South Korea head to AVC Nations Cup after VNL relegation
The 2025 FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League (VNL) officially ended its preliminary round this week, with South Korea…
Thailand’s Opal Suchata Chuangsri wins 72nd Miss World
Thailand has won its first-ever Miss World title after Opal Suchata Chuangsri was crowned as the winner of…
Global community responds to deadly earthquake in Myanmar
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on March 28 with a tremor so powerful that it caused extensive…