Insight Myanmar “I always wanted to do good, to help people,” says Sallo Polak—a Dutch humanitarian, founder of Philanthropy Connections Foundation (PCF), and longtime resident of Southeast Asia—expre
Secretary of State Antony Blinken addressed the ASEAN Post Ministerial Conference held in Laos on 17 July 2024. Below is a transcript of Secretary Blinken’s speech: “We have seen an unprecedented expa
 The Education for Development Foundation Thailand (EDF), led by Sunphet Nilrat (seated – 3rd left), EDF Managing Director, hos
AFP Cambodian authorities have arrested more than 200 Vietnamese nationals in internet scam centre raids, police said Wednesday, as Prime Minister Hun Manet ordered a crackdown on cybercrime sweatshop
Mizzima Key findings • The 2025-2026 election is the fourth general election since 2010. It is the first election to combine Proportional Representation (PR) with the First-Past-the-Post (FPTP) system
Mizzima On 9 January, the U.S. Department of State issued travel advisories, adding Myanmar to the list of 20 countries with a Level 4 advisory, meaning citizens are strongly advised against traveling
Date & Time: 5 – 9 June, 2013, 10.00 a.m. – 9.00 p.m. Venue: Challenger Hall 1-3, IMPACT Arena Exhibition and Convention Centre Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi. Bangkok – “The Tourism Authority of Thail
Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet attending the Leaders’ Retreat at the Government House during the 50th ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in Melbourne on March 6, 2024. AFP Cambodia will push forward
The following are the key points of the second of four panel discussions held at Thai PBS studio in Chiang Mai, Thailand on 28 December 2026 to mark the first phase of the Myanmar junta-run election.
BANGKOK, Nov 22 – A Thai construction company is entering a joint venture with a Chinese firm to bid for the construction of dual rail tracks under the government’s mega infrastructure plans, tentativ
ANGKOK, May 20 – Civil authorities in the Thai capital–City Hall–have vowed to take tough legal action against demonstrators who refused to move out of Sanam Luang after Saturday’s deadline. Wichai Sa
Chanthaburi, 22 November, 2013: The Thai eastern province of Chanthaburi is to capitalise on its well-known domestic popularity as the “Kingdom of Gems” to hold a World Gems Show from 6 to 15 December
BANGKOK, 22 Nov 2013, Villagers from Srisaket Province have paid a visit to the Thai-Cambodian Phra Viharn territorial dispute legal defense team to express their gratitude for its service. Accompanie
BANGKOK, May 16 – Thailand’s state-owned oil conglomerate PTT has an ambitious plan to invest in oil refineries and the oil retail business in Southeast Asian countries starting with Vietnam, accordin
“Sailing”, according to Henry Beard and Roy McKie, in their Dictionary for Landlubbers (1981), “is the fine art of getting wet and becoming ill while going nowhere at great expense”. What a difference
The waiting was finally over for the 2013 Amari Orchid Pattaya Chris Kays Memorial Rugby Tournament and we hoped that we had planned for every eventuality. Hot weather was forecast for the weekend of
A Chinese warship sails next to a boat representing a hijacked vessel for the China-Cambodia Dragon Gold 2024 maritime exercises off the coast of Cambodia’s Preah Sihanouk province on May 24, 2024. (P
Mizzima Reports of Thai government plan to cut off electricity and fuel supplies have triggered widespread panic buying in Myawaddy Township and Shwe Kokko New Town, leading to severe shortages within
Thailand’s current labor shortage will become more severe with two government mega projects needing at least 530,000 more workers, a senior Thai official said last week. Pravit Khiengpol, Department o
Thailand’s Treasury Department will enter a joint venture with the British government to set up a mint to serve Thailand and neighboring countries, according to the agency’s director general. Naris Ch