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Thailand: Bangkok governor suspended
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on August 25 ordered to suspend Bangkok Governor M.R. Sukhumbhand Boribhat from duty.
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Maritime security issues generate challenges, opportunities in Asia
An international symposium took place at Shangri-La Hotel in Jakarta, Indonesia, on August 22 to look into maritime security in Asia, along with challenges and opportunities for peace,…
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ASEAN nations seek closer tourism links
An international conference on the ASEAN Mutual Recognition Agreement for Tourism Professionals (MRA-TP) took place in Jakarta, Indonesia on August 8-9.
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US President’s interview on Hague’s tribunal ruling over East Sea
US President Barack Obama has acknowledged that the Philippines made a lawful and peaceful effort to resolve their maritime dispute with China using The Hague tribunal.
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The world acts for teenage girls’ health
The UN Population Fund has chosen the theme “Investing in teenage girls” for this year’s World Population Day July 11.
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British government rejects petition calling for second EU referendum
The British government has rejected an online petition signed by 4.1 million people calling for a new referendum on whether to leave the European Union.
Britons voted by 52 to 48…
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Washington-based centre to host annual East Sea conference
An international conference discussing on recent developments in the East Sea and relevant policies will be held by the Southeast Asia Program and Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative…
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Thailand upbeat about rice export goal
The Thai Government is expecting a rise in rice export in the second half of this year to fulfil its export target of 9.5 million tonnes for the whole year.
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Japan concerns over disputes in East Sea
Japan is deeply concerned about territorial sea disputes between China and other countries, Japanese Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Korro Bessho said on July 1.
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Car bomb injures two in southern Thailand
Two people were injured in a car bombing on June 26 in Thailand’s southern province of Narathiwat.
Witnesses said an attacker drove a truck loaded with a bomb and left it near the…
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