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The Bank of Thailand (BOT) announced two emergency decrees on Thursday night that will allow the central bank to come up with measures to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.These measures include...

So, the coronavirus… I won’t tell you what you already know – you should be listening to scientists and credible news sources for that, not me, a climate activist. But instead, here’s what I’d like to tell you: this...

Bangkok has been under curfew and lockdown for over a month as the government continues its fight against the outbreak of coronavirus.Dominic captures here the sights of Bangkok's old town under lockdown.

The government is taking money from the Ministry of Public Health, among other ministries, to help support its emergency 600 billion baht bailout aid for those afflicted by the coronavirus outbreak.The government said that 940 million baht will...

Thammakaset poultry farm has filed yet another criminal defamation complaint against a human rights defender.Thammakaset is now suing Thanaporn Saleephol, a former communications officer at Fortify Rights, for two tweets and three retweets which expressed support for two...

The Ministry of Commerce has asked businesses to lower retail prices for Thai rice, as it continues to increase in price and global demand in spite of the shortage in supply due to the ongoing drought and coronavirus pandemic.Commerce...

Thailand’s government said on Thursday that it had discovered 13 new coronavirus infections bringing the total number of infected to 2,839.The 13 new cases are the lowest number of increased infections since the outbreak began. The government is now...

Politics is oftentimes mired in rhetoric and tribalism. Issues are pushed aside for appeals to emotion, appearance and other illogical things. That is why Thai Enquirer has been conducting an 'issues' survey with the political and social leaders of...

Thousands of domesticated elephants in Thailand’s commercial industry are now out of work and may soon face starvation as the coronavirus pandemic continues to enforce lockdown measures and travel bans throughout the globe.“The elephants are not starving yet,” Edwin Wiek, founder of...

With Covid-19, Thailand’s universal healthcare coverage (UHC) scheme is under immense pressure. But the politicization of UHC has obscured much of the benefits, and complexities it has brought to Thailand’s healthcare system – questions that are now more important...