Day: November 16, 2021

Parliament divided over support for a ‘People’s Constitution’ draft

The Thai parliament is clearly divided over the “People’s Constitution” draft, with non-elected senators and government MPs opposing it and…

Key proponents of Thailand’s ‘People’s Constitution’ draft plead with lawmakers to pass first reading

A key proponent of the People’s Constitution draft, Parit Wacharasindhu, pleaded with members of the Thai parliament to be open-minded,…

Myanmar junta charges Suu Kyi with fraud during 2020 polls

Yangon Myanmar’s junta has charged ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi with committing electoral fraud during the 2020 polls, state…

India, Singapore and Thailand holding mega naval exercise in Andaman Sea

The navies of India, Singapore and Thailand on Monday carried out a sequence of complicated navy drills in the Andaman…

Duterte’s daughter joins Marcos as running mate in Philippines presidential election

MANILA, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s daughter agreed on Tuesday to be running mate of Ferdinand Marcos Jr in next year’s…

Dissident actor has no expectation of release from Myanmar prison

Of the many artists and entertainers arrested in the months following the February coup in Myanmar, one of the best-known…