Thailand

Trade

UK formally applies for TPP: Are Thailand, South Korea and China next?

Britain says the pact is a priority for the 'newly independent trading nation'

February 2, 2021 00:46 JST

Coronavirus: Free to read

Coronavirus: Week of Jan. 24 to Jan. 30, Vietnam approves AstraZeneca vaccine

Sinopharm jab wins first EU approval in Hungary; WHO team visits Wuhan hospital

January 30, 2021 11:16 JST

International relations

Thailand challenges Laos dam building spree on Mekong River

Move threatens to pull plug on Vientiane's 'battery of Southeast Asia' vision

January 30, 2021 10:15 JST

Arts

BOOKS: 'Beads on a String' by Paul and Yuangrat Wedel

Historical novel dramatizes Thailand's absorption of its southern provinces

January 30, 2021 08:00 JST

Business trends

COVID wave crushes Thailand's already hobbled tourism sector

Hotel operators seek government support as at least 1m workers lose their jobs

January 29, 2021 14:34 JST

South China Sea

US vows to defend Philippines, including in South China Sea

Blinken tells counterpart Locsin that Washington rejects China's maritime claims

January 29, 2021 06:00 JST

Coronavirus

Corruption deepens COVID impact in developing Asia: report

Singapore is region's only country in Transparency International's clean top 10

January 28, 2021 18:55 JST

Finance

Thai megabanks post lowest net profit in 10 years due to pandemic

Second COVID wave makes 2021 recovery far from certain

January 28, 2021 15:00 JST

Opinion

Thai economy is a disaster in slow motion

Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha doing too little to keep living standards rising

January 28, 2021 05:00 JST

Life

Photographers seek to sustain living heritage in Songkhla

Community gets creative boost in conserving ancient Thai seaport

January 27, 2021 08:00 JST

Opinion

Thailand's teamwork will make a difference

Path to democracy has had its challenges

January 25, 2021 14:00 JST

Coronavirus: Free to read

Coronavirus: Week of Jan. 17 to Jan. 23, WHO secures 40m Pfizer shots

Hong Kong locks down Kowloon district; UK variant shows 'evidence' of being deadlier

January 23, 2021 12:00 JST

Coronavirus