Tag: Politics
Top Trends Shaping the Nation in 2022
Tax Reform Initiatives Thailand is on the brink of a significant tax reform under Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira's guidance to boost revenue amidst increasing expenses. The proposed strategy involves reducing personal and corporate income taxes...
China’s Crackdown on Night Biking Trend Reflects Desire for Control in Society
A nighttime biking trend among university students in China has caused quite a stir among officials and the public. Thousands of students recently participated in a 50-kilometre cycling trip from Zhengzhou to Kaifeng, overwhelming...
Hong Kong Jails 45 Democracy Activists in Landmark National Security Trial
Hong Kong's High Court recently handed down jail sentences to 45 pro-democracy activists, with terms ranging from just over four years to 10 years. This landmark national security trial, which began in 2021, saw...
Government Initiates Discussions on Online Gambling Regulation
Government Initiates Discussions on Online Gambling Regulation Prasert Jantararuangtong, the Deputy Prime Minister, announced that the government will kickstart discussions on the potential legalization of online gambling. This decision comes amid concerns about the social...
Government Officials Push Forward F1 Race Negotiations
The Thai government is making big plans to bring a Formula 1 (F1) racing event to Thailand in order to give a boost to the economy. Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra mentioned in a recent...
Putin Warns of Nuclear Threat Amid Ukrainian Conflict
Tensions between Ukraine and Russia have escalated as Ukraine launched US long-range missiles into Russian territory for the first time. Russian President Vladimir Putin responded by lowering the threshold for a nuclear strike in...
Top Choice for Prime Minister: Opposition Leader Gains Popular Support
Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut Emerges as Top Choice for Prime Minister In a recent opinion poll conducted by the National Institute of Development Administration (Nida), opposition leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut has emerged as the most favoured choice for...
Former MPs to be paroled: Three individuals set for release on Sunday
Former MPs to be paroled: Three individuals set for release on Sunday Three former Bhumjaithai Party MPs imprisoned for ethical violations will be released on parole on Sunday, according to the Department of Corrections. The...
Bitcoin Price Hits Record $80,000 Amid Optimism Over Trump
Bitcoin reached a new milestone by nearing $80,000 for the first time, driven by President-elect Donald Trump's positive attitude towards digital assets and the potential for a Congress with pro-crypto legislators. The cryptocurrency surged...
















