Current Affairs

A clip of a confrontation between the owner of a Bangkok eatery and an outspoken commentator was trending Wednesday, as a row that started over making a YouTube video about the food has spilled into both sides of Thailand's...

The Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration and several members of the cabinet on Wednesday will consider a new November 1 reopening date for Bangkok after disagreements between several government bodies.Bangkok was originally scheduled to reopen to vaccinated tourists...

The Chinese-made Sinovac vaccine had one major advantage over other western-made vaccines which led to large bulk purchases by the Thai government, a public health official told Thai Enquirer on Wednesday.The acquisition of millions of doses of Sinovac...

If you think of a Thai Buddhist temple that offers a treatment program for drug addicts the first temple that comes into mind is the world-famous Wat Thamkrabok in Saraburi.But there are other temples in the country that offer...

A doctors' group urged agencies to hold off from giving the Sinopharm vaccine against Covid-19 to children, as it has not yet gained emergency approval for people under 18 from the Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Opposition MPs...

Throughout last week, pro-democracy protesters, who are mostly liberals, have been calling out coup supporters and royalists, who are mostly conservatives, about Prayut government’s decision to allow foreigners to buy land in Thailand.At first, I thought it was just...

Over 60 years ago, my father fled Myanmar’s Shan State on foot to escape poverty, injustice and oppression. His life’s pilgrimage has taught me the value of perseverance in the pursuit of a better life. Growing up in Chiang...

Malaysian transgender icon Muhammad Sajjad Kamaruz Zaman, better known as Nur Sajat, was reportedly arrested in Bangkok and out on bail, local reports said on Monday.Nur Sajat has been on the run from Malaysian authorities since February this...