Same-sex couples in Thailand speak of happiness before marriage equality law takes effect It's a big week for LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand. Lifestyle 20 Jan, 2025
As Thailand approves same-sex marriage, a couple celebrates feeling freed Kunchanok, 27, and Caiga, 42, say they plan to get married once the law goes into effect. Lifestyle 28 Sep, 2024
Thailand's Senate overwhelmingly approves a landmark bill to legalize same-sex marriages Thailand’s Senate voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to approve a bill that would legalize same-sex marriage, clearing the last legislative hurdle for the country to become the first in Southeast Asia to enact such a law. World 18 Jun, 2024
Thai ex-Prime Minister Thaksin gets free on parole, but can he restore his old political luster? Current Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, a leading member of the ruling Thaksin-backed Pheu Thai party, expressed congratulations to his predecessor. World 18 Feb, 2024
Thailand's LGBTQ+ community hopeful as marriage equality bill is set to be discussed in Parliament The bill seeks to amend the Civil and Commercial Code, changing the words “men and women” and “husband and wife” to “individuals” and “marriage partners.” World 20 Dec, 2023
Thailand's Cabinet approves a marriage equality bill to grant same-sex couples equal rights Thailand’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved an amendment to its civil code to allow same-sex marriage, with an expectation for the draft to be submitted to Parliament next month. World 21 Nov, 2023
AstraZeneca says working with Southeast Asian nations on vaccine deliveries AstraZeneca says it is working closely with Southeast Asia governments to ensure its COVID-19 vaccine is supplied "as quickly as possible", after reported delays in deliveries of orders from a Thai plant owned by the country's powerful king. World 10 Jun, 2021
Thai Royals provide additional emergency medical supplies to Nepal Thailand has extended additional medical support to Nepal Government to manage the ongoing Covid-19 crisis. Kathmandu 30 May, 2021
Thailand donates 46 oxygen concentrators to Nepal to tackle COVID-19 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, Thai Overseas Dhammaduta Bhikkhus and Verapuchong Foundation, Thailand have provided forty-six oxygen concentrators to Nepal. Nepal 28 May, 2021
Twitter suspends Thai royalist account linked to influence campaign BANGKOK: Twitter has suspended a Thai pro-royalist account linked to the palace that a Reuters analysis found was connected to thousands of others created in recent weeks spreading posts in favour of King Maha Vajiralongkorn and the... Women 30 Nov, 2020
At least 55 hurt in Thailand's most violent protests since new movement emerged At least 55 people hurt, including one police officer Most violent confrontation in months of protests Lawmakers discussing constitutional change Royalists opposes changes to the constitution BANGKOK: At least 55 people were hurt,... Women 18 Nov, 2020
Thai PM rejects calls to resign, braces for renewed protest BANGKOK: Thailand's prime minister rejected calls for his resignation Friday as his government stepped up efforts to stop student-led protesters from rallying in the capital for a second day in defiance of a strict state of emergency. Police closed... Women 16 Oct, 2020