Current Affairs

The uses of draconian laws to suppress dissidents has been more pronounced during the coronavirus pandemic as dictatorial regimes use the crisis to pass laws that would otherwise be scrutinised by the public and the international community.This is especially...

The former party leader of Thailand's ruling party and three other senior officials resigned from the party on Thursday signalling a possible cabinet shake up and the consolidation of power by the army wing of the ruling party.The...

The Singaporean government has mandated that all Thai arrivals to the city-state must undergo 14-day mandatory state quarantine before being allowed into the city.Singapore, which has 45,298 cases, said that Thais must serve their "Stay-Home Notice" at dedicated...

The establishment of the Care Group as a non-partizan think tank to push forward issues within Thai society is starting to show results with the government implementing recommendations made by the group's economists.Following a forum by the group...

The government said on Wednesday that a budget has to be set aside to buy new weapons for the military because 80 per cent of the existing ones are getting old. Government spokesperson, Naruemon Pinyosinwat, said the outdated weapons have...

The banned former leaders of Future Forward told Thai Enquirer this week that there were no legal hurdles to running candidates in local elections later this year that are part of its Progressive Movement group.Former Future Forward spokeswoman...

Thailand’s government on Wednesday said that it had discovered two new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours.The two cases that were found in state quarantine were Thai citizens returning from India and Indonesia. This is 44th straight day...

“The formation of a “Revolutionary Council” in Thailand announced today does not represent a coup d’état’,” reads a stunning 1958 memorandum from the American Bureau of Intelligence and Research.Without a trace of irony, it goes on to explain:...