Current Affairs

There is one ritual that many Thai men will undergo if they are privileged enough at the end of their secondary education.Ror Dor, as it is known colloquially, Territorial Defense students officially, and ROTC to the rest of...

Thailand’s government said on Monday that it had discovered no new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours.The total number of cases remain at 3,351.There are no new fatalities leaving the death toll at 58.There were 9 new...

No one expected the movement to escalate so quickly. Looking back just one or two years ago, the student's protest movement has seemingly come out of nowhere and has become a significant force in Thai politics.But they continue...

On Friday, a human rights lawyer and a student were arrested on sedition charges by the police for peacefully calling for democratic reform. They were eventually released on bail after a protest in downtown Bangkok, with more than 1,000...

The ruling Palang Pracharat Party looks set to win Sunday's by-election in Samutprakarn Province after the two main opposition parties split the vote.Early exit polls show the ruling party leading by a healthy margin over both the Pheu...

Thailand’s government said on Sunday that it has discovered 3 cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours in state quarantine.Two of the patients are of Bangladesh and India nationalities and one is a Thai returnee from the US.The...

Thailand’s government said on Saturday that it had discovered 3 cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours in state quarantine.The new patients are Thai returnees from Saudi Arabia (2) and Indonesia (1).The new discoveries bring the total number of cases up to...

Thai police came under pressure from protesters online and offline after the arrest and detention of student protest leaders on Friday.Prominent human rights lawyer Anon Numpa and protest leader Nutchanon “Mike” Payakaphan were taken by police into custody...

The Thai government issued arrest warrants for dozens of student protest leaders on Friday, taking several into custody, in an attempt that analysts say was aimed at decapitating the anti-government student-protest movement.A prominent human rights lawyer and a...

Fully reopening on-site public and private schools, horse racing tracks and sports stadiums with live audiences will be considered by the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA)’s subcommittee next week, its subcommittee said on Friday. Most businesses can now reopen...