Global reputation in shreds, but Suu Kyi still the star in Myanmar BANGKOK: Aung San Suu Kyi’s global image is in tatters over her stubborn refusal to protect the Rohingya — but... Published 08 Sep, 2017 07:03am
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As insurgency burns, revival of Thai south script points way to peace SAIBURI: A high-pitched chorus pours out from a Muslim nursery school in Thailand’s insurgency-battered south, as... Published 25 Oct, 2014 06:47am
Thai ‘Red Shirts’ cornered as army stifles dissent BANGKOK: With leaders rounded up and soldiers deployed in their rural heartlands, Thailand’s “Red Shirts” have... Published 27 May, 2014 06:53am
Thailand’s first female PM skewered by courts and family ties BANGKOK: Ultimately undone by Thailand’s courts, Yingluck Shinawatra laboured under claims she was a stooge for ... Published 08 May, 2014 06:21am
Thaksin corruption claims stoke Thai protest outrage BANGKOK: Corruption allegations against former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra are at the centre of an... Published 21 Jan, 2014 07:31am
Lone Buddhist widow holds out in war-torn Thai village BAAN GA DOH (Thailand): Guarded by Thai soldiers from rebel attacks, an 81-year-old grandmother — the last ... Published 09 Oct, 2013 07:01am