Browsing: Thailand

The bill aims to allow same-sex marriage in Thailand, which would make it the third Asian country to do so.

Same-sex activity is still illegal in 65 countries and punishable by death in 12, but countries are gradually making changes.

As the Thai parliament passed the second and third readings of the marriage equality bill on March 27th, the tenth anniversary of legalised same-sex marriage in the UK was reached….

Thailand’s Lower House approved the final reading of the landmark marriage equality bill today, making Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia, and the third country in Asia, to recognise…

The Thai Journalists Association (TJA) has completed an internal inquiry into a claim, made by a prominent lawyer, that a journalists’ association, or its members, had accepted bribes from…

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin mentioned today that there will be positive developments regarding the digital wallet program announced on April 10. Leading a meeting today to talk about the program, he…

What difference can virtual banks make in a financial market where depositors are not happy with the low interest rates offered by commercial banks while borrowers are fretting about higher…

The cabinet has approved Bt2.95 billion for a free lunch program for the 2025 academic year. This will benefit 575,983 students attending 7,344 schools across the country. Karom Pholpornklang, the…

Electric vehicles, particularly those from leading Chinese brands, are sparking interest among car enthusiasts and very much stealing the spotlight at the 45th Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS). This year’s…

Thaksin Shinawatra, the founder of the Pheu Thai party, received a warm welcome today as he returned to the party’s HQ for the first time in nearly two decades. Thaksin…