Cambodia-Thailand tensions
BANGKOK: Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Tuesday (Jul 1) suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from duty pending a case seeking her…
PHONE CALL SCANDAL A long-standing territorial dispute boiled over into cross-border clashes in May, killing one Cambodian soldier. But when…
BANGKOK: Hundreds of protesters gathered in the Thai capital Bangkok on Saturday (Jun 28) demanding the resignation of Prime Minister…
BETRAYAL Hun Sen launched a tirade against the Shinawatra family during the livestream, claiming that he had been betrayed. “They…
Despite Hun Sen’s public vilification, Thailand is working to open a dialogue between both foreign ministers. “We are looking at…
MISALIGNMENT OF STATUS AND AUTHORITY At the heart of the Thailand-Cambodia case lies a misalignment of status and authority. Paetongtarn…
The Thai prime minister earlier this week linked the proliferation of illegal online scam centres to Cambodia, but Cambodian authorities…
BORDER ROW As well as Cambodian workers, a handful of tourists hoping to cross the border also found themselves stuck.…
BANGKOK: Thailand’s army closed border crossings with Cambodia in six provinces on Monday (Jun 23) to all vehicles and foot…
TRADE UNDER THREAT At the root of the current crisis for Paetongtarn and Pheu Thai is a historic border dispute…
Amid public calls to withdraw from the coalition, key partner parties Kla Tham, Prachachart, Democrat, and Chart Thai Pattana have…
Amid public calls to withdraw from the coalition, key partner parties Kia Tham, Prachachart, Democrat, and Chart Thai Pattana have…