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Phuket and Chiang Mai to get second airports

Airports of Thailand have announced plans to build new airports in Chiang Mai and Phuket in order to meet...

The 2014 Thai coup was four years ago this week. The peaceful coup was followed by limited protests that...

Last night marked the 75th anniversary of Operation Chastise, the legendary Dambusters Raid, which occurred on the night of...

This is bad news for a free media and for open dialogue in Thailand. It also further evidences the...

Pithaya Pookaman is a retired Thai ambassador to Bangladesh, Bhutan, Chile and Ecuador. He currently lives in Bangkok. He...

After three years denouncing the Iran nuclear deal as “horrible,” “disastrous,” and “insane,” Donald Trump yesterday formally announced that...

How close are we to a major war in the Middle East – that could drag in allies from...

It was the first meeting between the leaders of the two Korean nations for eleven years. It was...

Watching Watford this season is painful. It was last season. And that is the trouble. We are not progressing...

Exential was a scam. It was so obviously a scam that anyone who fell for it was delusional and...