Articles by: Joseph O' Connor
Economy, Foreigners, Personal, Thailand:
Philippines President urged ASEAN leaders not to choose sides between the US and China and to steer an independent course. He spoke of the rise… Read More ›
Economy, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
At a sideline meeting this weekend, the Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Bin Mohamad was in no doubt that the ASEAN bloc was now being targeted… Read More ›
Economy, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Former senior Ministry of Agriculture official gives evidence to the court to support the injunction and suggests that farmers may later be forced to take… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Thailand’s Commerce Minister has been reported as upbeat and hopeful for a historic breakthrough being announced at the summit on the launch of the Regional… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Moves to deal with the new threat to Thailand’s already depressed export performance come as the Chairman of Bangkok Bank expresses concern about the impact… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
The Chairman of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, Kalin Sarasin, called on the government on Monday to urgently begin negotiations with the United States over… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
The Thai government stance on the pesticide ban has drawn support from many quarters in Thailand. The ban is seen by many as a health… Read More ›
Foreigners, Living, Thai World, Thailand:
2019 was a year of warnings from hoteliers in Pattaya, Phuket and Chiang Mai about low occupancy rates. Many hotel insiders remain sceptical about not… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
A series of letters have emerged detailing a vigorous and comprehensive campaign by the US Department of Agriculture and embassy officials to alert the Thai… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
The airline has confirmed it is reviewing every aspect of its operations including all routes as it scrambles to stem unsustainable losses with a viability… Read More ›
Foreigners, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
There was concerned speculation among opposition politicians over the weekend that the passionate army leader may emerge as a successor to General Prayut when his… Read More ›
Crime, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Last week, a large deputation representing 7,000 people visited the Justice Ministry in Bangkok over a ฿400 million loss suffered by customers of several Facebook… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Thai World, Thailand:
The data from the banks and commentary back up the statement of the Bank of Thailand boss this month who said that despite the economic… Read More ›
Crime, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
The conviction and death sentence imposed on a 52-year old Pheu Thai MP has not only shocked the Thai political establishment and his own party… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
A policy research expert from the Thailand Development Research Institute has said that government policy should be made on sound economic and scientific grounds, not… Read More ›
Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
The case has sparked wider debate in Thailand about the stringency of the new electoral laws. On one hand, many activists view the current approach… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
Veteran 63-year-old minister is coordinating negotiations between the 16 member states that are party to the huge economic partnership. He is working towards an official… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, PR News, Thai World, Thailand:
He has no time for a social life and he spends 7 nights a week speaking with audiences who pay him to hear about the… Read More ›
Foreigners, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
In his speech, the Army boss also referred to a number of visits by Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong to Thailand and questioned what were… Read More ›
Media, Personal, Politics, Thai World, Thailand:
The fake new centre as outlined by the minister last Friday sounds eminently practical and benign. Free speech and human rights activist are dubious. The… Read More ›
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Trump trains his guns on ex US congresswoman Liz Cheney, a reviled figure for MAGA Republicans 
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