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
AFP More than 200 Rohingya refugees were relocated from the beaches of a remote Indonesian island Wednesday after weeks adrift on a wooden boat, as authorities rejected locals’ efforts to push the mem
Some of the finest young musicians in Southeast Asia have enjoyed a four-day music festival at Garden International School (GIS). A total of 15 schools and around 300 students took part in this year’s
Chiang Mai, 19 February, 2014 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in cooperation with Earth Wind & Fire Co., Ltd, Promenada Resort Mall, the Chiang Mai provincial authorities and various travel
Bangkok – 19 February, 2014: The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Thai Airways International (TG) have joined forces to welcome over 40 overseas media from Asia and Europe for a familiarisation
RANONG, Sept 30 – Marine service and ports in Thailand’s six southern provinces on the Andaman Coast will be developed to boost tourism in the region, according to the Marine Department. Wichai Kumkon
PARIS -- Buoyed by strong financial results, French automaker PSA Group is actively pursuing acquisitions that would boost its profile in Europe and beyond, including potential deals for General Motor
KUALA LUMPUR (NewsRise) -- Malaysia-listed real estate investment trusts, also known as REITs, are witnessing a renewed interest following last week's surprise rate cut by the central bank as investor
TOKYO -- More than 3 million visitors to Japan found lodging via Airbnb in the January-October period, even as the country continues to struggle regarding its legal stance on paid stays at private res
HANOI -- A Malaysian trade official said on Thursday that a regional trade pact involving China and Japan will replace the Trans-Pacific Partnership, which is being scrapped in the wake of the U.S. pr
BANGKOK, Nov 25 – Almost 22 million tourists have visited Thailand in the first ten months of this year, according to Deputy Government Spokesman Chalitrat Chantarubeksa. Mr Chalitrat said the Cabinet
BANGKOK, May 21 – Thailand’s Muslim-predominant far South is under control with the government’s peace talks with militant groups to continue, a senior Thai security official reasserted today. Nationa
BANGKOK, May 22 — All 14 provinces in Thailand’s southern region were hit by a historic power outage Tuesday night after a transmission cable failure in Prachuap Khiri Khan cut off the electricity sup
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
The National Unity Government (NUG) · In Natoegyi Township of Mandalay Region, there has been fighting between local defence forces and the junta army guarding the gas pipeline to China in the east of
TOKYO -- A loyalty program backed by Japan Airlines and others will continue its expansion in Asia by enabling consumers in Japan, Indonesia and Malaysia to accrue and spend points in all of these cou
Photo: Chin refugee organizations in Malaysia met with Senator Dean Smith from January 11 to 13 to discuss the possibility of refugees settling in Australia. (Alliance for Chin Refugees (ACR)) Mizzima
BANGKOK, Nov 22 — Thailand’s National Security Council (NSC) chief today denied a report that the security agency has accepted the 5-point demands of the Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) militant group
Malaysia has come a long way in women's socioeconomic advancement, but progress has remained slow in the higher economic and political echelons. The government is pressuring publicly listed companies
Mizzima Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on the Malaysian government on 22 October to press for the release of a refugee family abducted from Kuala Lumpur in July 2023. Myanmar junta authorities announ