Current Affairs

Thai Enquirer joins Human Rights Watch, the Committee to Protect Journalists and Reporter Without Borders in calling for Thailand’s judicial system to immediately throw out all charges against journalist Suchanee Cloitre.Suchanee was earlier sentenced to two years in...

Thailand's coalition government and the opposition coalition are making preparations for a censure debate scheduled for later this week.The opposition coalition submitted a no-confidence motion late last week to the speaker of the House of Representatives and say...

Thailand's public health ministry confirmed on Sunday that the number of coronavirus cases in the country had risen to eight, making it the country with the largest number of cases outside of China.Seven out of the eight cases...

Thailand’s cabinet will hold an emergency meeting on Sunday as officials struggle to address growing concerns over the government’s response to several ongoing emergencies. The government has come under criticism for its handling of the coronavirus outbreak, the ongoing budget...

Thai officials confirmed, late Friday, that a fifth case of coronavirus had been found in the country, the highest number of cases outside of mainland China.Ministry of Public Health Officials said in a statement that the patient was...

Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana insisted on Friday that there will be no government shutdown as the validity of the 2020 fiscal bill hangs in the balance.Parliament finally passed its long-delayed budget for the 2020 fiscal year two weeks ago, but its...

Thailand has the highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases outside of mainland China, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) with four confirmed cases.On Thursday, the Ministry of Health from China, Thailand, Japan and the Republic of Korea...

Thailand's ranking on Transparency International's Corruption Perception Index fell two spots from a year ago, according to the report released Thursday.Thailand now ranks as the 101st most corrupt country in the world according to the perception of Transparency...

Thailand rose 38 places in The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index for 2019, the biggest such improvement in the world.The report, which was released today, saw the country transition from a “hybrid regime” to a “flawed democracy.”“There were reports of minor infringements...

Thailand’s Constitutional Court found the Future Forward Party not guilty on Tuesday of charges it was trying to overthrow the country’s monarchy and that it had ties to the Illuminati.The court said there was not enough...