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Pheu Thai leader questions the government’s purchase of Sinovac

The Pheu Thai Party will ask the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to investigate the government's purchase of Sinovac vaccines, a senior Pheu Thai MP told Thai Enquirer on Thursday.The party said this week during censure debates that the...

Prayut walks back October reopening for the country

Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha walked back the government's deadline to open the country by October during censure debates on Wednesday and said he would only do so if it was "possible."Prayut said in June that he would reopen...

Rights organizations petitions government to end violence against demonstrators

A group of thirteen local and international organizations asked on Wednesday for the Thai government to stop using excessive force and end legal harassment against protesters.“We are troubled by the disproportionate response of riot police to provocations by protesters,”...

Opinion: Prayut’s answers during the censure debate is the very meaning of self-delusion

Listening to Prayut’s answers to the opposition during the censure debate on Tuesday reminds me of how Noam Chomsky describes a delusional person.“How people themselves perceive what they are doing is not a question that interests me,” he told...

Prepare for a spike, public health expert says, but don’t panic

Thailand should expect to see a spike in Covid-19 cases as the country eases lockdown measures on Wednesday, a public health expert told Thai Enquirer. The important thing is that the public must "not panic," the expert added.The...

Photo Essay: Icon Siam prepares for reopening

Thailand is due to relax Covid restriction measures on September 1 including opening malls to fully vaccinated patrons.Bangkok's iconic mall prepares its staff for the reopening this Wednesday.Our Photo Essay:

Photo Essay: Nonthaburi administers Pfizer vaccine for at-risk groups

The Nonthaburi Provincial government is rolling out Pfizer vaccines for at-risk groups at a temporary vaccination center at Central Westgate. Our Photo Essay:

Opinion: Joe Ferrari might escape punishment due to systematic failures, the system must change

The killing of a drug suspect at the hands of police has shocked the nation. The murder, which allegedly comes after the suspect refused to pay 2 million baht for their own release, was directed by police chief Colonel...

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