Articles by: Joseph O' Connor
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
The devaluation of the baht since the beginning of 2020 of over 5% cannot be underestimated. Amid the current crisis with the virus outbreak, the… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Media, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Move is opposed by the minister’s fellow Bhumjiathai cabinet colleague, the Minister for Tourism, Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn and many tourism industry leaders who argue that tourism… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Media, Personal, Thailand:
Thai manufacturing exports began to show some sign of improvement in December even with manufacturing still falling year on year. The budget vote debacle and… Read More ›
Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
It comes as the number of deaths in China has gone past 80 with 2,744 confirmed cases. However international experts continue to be sceptical about… Read More ›
Crime, Foreigners, Personal, Thailand:
Tensions at the top of the Royal Thai Police linked to the removal last year of Immigration Bureau Chief Lieutenant General Surachate Hapkarn also known… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
The Speaker of the House of Representatives sent the legal issue arising out of MPs facilitating each other on votes by using colleague’s voting cards… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Personal, Politics, Thailand:
Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has expressed concern at the development but says officials are ready to respond to keep the economy primed in this… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Given the external factors and the relatively small size of the Thai economy, the government and economic chiefs are doing what it has to do… Read More ›
Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Case taken up by the court over ฿192 million in loans from Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit calls for the party’s dissolution as provided for under the Political… Read More ›
Foreigners, Living, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Professor Neil Ferguson of Imperial College London and the MRC Centre of Global Infectious Disease Analysis has warned that the outbreak in China is probably… Read More ›
Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Political science experts are more nuanced about the implications for Thai politics if the new party meets its demise at the hands of Thailand’s Constitutional… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
By 2100, Thailand’s population will have dropped by over 32% to 46 million with an increasingly aged society. In the short term, there are also… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Personal, Politics, Thailand:
The Progressive Breweries and Distilleries Act was published by the radical new party in Thai politics this Tuesday by leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit. It is the… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
The minister emphasised that any measures taken to curb the value of the Thai baht will be part of a package and will not interfere… Read More ›
Economy, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The kingdom’s Electricity Generating Authority is one of the country’s success stories providing power to businesses and homes at an economical cost while maintaining a… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
The ex-premiers are co-founders of the UK firm with Professor Chris Toumazon and Dr Maria Karvela. DNA nudge is currently based in Covent Garden in… Read More ›
Economy, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
The Deputy Secretary-General at the Office of the Prime Minister Kobsak Pootrakool this week highlighted the ‘worrying’ situation that the Thai economy finds itself in… Read More ›
Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
In Thailand, the prospect of a conflict between the United States and Iran has raised alarm as the kingdom already has nationals working in the… Read More ›
Economy, Foreigners, Media, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
Super Poll’s Noppadol Kannikar while commenting on the latest disturbing findings has criticised the coalition government’s messaging which he concludes is being outdone by Future… Read More ›
Foreigners, More News from Thailand, Politics, Thailand:
On Thursday, General Apirat Kongsompong put all military units on a heightened state of alert and vowed that he would not let anyone ‘burn the… Read More ›
Flights normal, building codes worked but will be checked as fears rise for workmen. PM briefs public 
Worst Earthquake tremors to hit Bangkok in nearly 70 years with at least 4 people dead. Toll may rise 
New era for Thailand’s foreign tourism industry may be dawning as Casino bill is approved by cabinet 
Trump’s trade war coming down hard on Thailand despite reports of talk. Reciprocal tariffs days away 
Mysterious death of young British man after Bangkok Karaoke bar incident early on Monday morning 
Massive police operation to suppress a prescription drug ring linked to Veterans hospitals in Bangkok 
Mad Dutch man removed from Krabi hotel by police after acting out on drug or alcohol-fueled frenzy 
German arrested by Immigration Bureau entered Thailand illegally last year after previous deportation 
Russians watched as Police in Phuket send US dollar bills to the Embassy in Bangkok for verification 
PM Paetongtarn’s tax affairs questioned in House Censure debate by opposition MPs over interest relief on loans 
Paedophile who lived in Phuket for 27 years as a sociable Brit convicted of 97 offences against minors 
Krabi police and Liverpool fans nab drug dealer wearing Newcastle United T-shirt after Wembley cup final loss 
Flying Germans in BMW car charged with dangerous driving in Rawai Phuket and facing a bill for damage 
Body of crazed German man who refused to take his meds but instead smoked cannabis, found at home 
New DSI evidence sees Election Commission open investigation into 2024 Senate election suspicions 
Banking crisis addressed by the Finance Ministry as Puey research shows only 25% of Thais are bankable 
‘They’re not Hollywood actors’ slams Phumtham as Xinjiang visit by Thai officials is heavily criticised 
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