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...
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Martinez pitches Fighters to 5-3 win over Giants
From the Japan Times: and yes, we were there! Nick Martinez entered his first interleague contest in Japan with...
Four years on
The 2014 Thai coup was four years ago this week. The peaceful coup was followed by limited protests that...
The Dambusters at 75
Last night marked the 75th anniversary of Operation Chastise, the legendary Dambusters Raid, which occurred on the night of...
US/Gulf airlines pact is more armistice than peace treaty
The United States and the United Arab Emirates have signed a deal on May 11th which is the resolution...
Pandey fired at Bangkok Post
This is bad news for a free media and for open dialogue in Thailand. It also further evidences the...
The Thai middle class’s tolerance for dictatorship
Pithaya Pookaman is a retired Thai ambassador to Bangladesh, Bhutan, Chile and Ecuador. He currently lives in Bangkok. He...
Emirates 2017/2018 results – steadying the ship
Emirates today announced its full year results for the year to 31 March 2018. The annual report is here:...
Trump just made the world far less safe
After three years denouncing the Iran nuclear deal as “horrible,” “disastrous,” and “insane,” Donald Trump yesterday formally announced that...
Is another war coming to the Middle East?
How close are we to a major war in the Middle East – that could drag in allies from...