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The massive free trade pact has faced opposition from agricultural groups, who fear it could open the country to a wave of imported produce. → Read More
A new poll shows the Thai leader as the preferred candidate among respondents in the capital Bangkok. → Read More
This year’s iteration of the annual exercise will feature more than 6,000 U.S. personnel, the largest number in a decade. → Read More
The closure of Voice of Democracy has prompted a wave of condemnations from Western governments. Will actions follow? → Read More
While inflation is projected to fall in 2023, there is no quick fix to the country’s economic troubles. → Read More
The country welcomed 11.15 million foreign visitors in 2022, up from just 428,000 the previous year. → Read More
With just a year until the end of his second and final term in office, Joko Widodo is more popular than ever. → Read More
The leader has officially joined the United Thai Nation Party, in the hope of making an impression at this year’s election. → Read More
Ambassador Thomas Vajda is set to leave Myanmar this month, after less than two years in the post. → Read More
The two F-15s took part in a two-week exchange between the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force and the Philippine Air Force. → Read More
The Catholic-majority country now has a birthrate of just 1.9 children per adult woman, the third-lowest in Southeast Asia. → Read More
None of the eight Southeast Asian nations monitored by the U.S.-funded organization Freedom House had an online sphere classified as “free.” → Read More
On the same day as the vote, Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed his attendance at next month’s APEC Summit in Bangkok. → Read More
Amid competition between China and the U.S., the question of the river’s fate has been imbued with a strategic undercurrent. → Read More
The report is just the latest case of alleged human trafficking to have emerged in the Mekong region over the past year. → Read More
Elsewhere in Southeast Asia, the picture was cautiously positive as the region’s economies finally moved out of their pandemic-induced slumps. → Read More
The post has been filled by Yohannes Abraham, a former member of President Joe Biden’s National Security Council. → Read More
But Jakarta is likely to weigh carefully the domestic political benefits of cheap oil against possible international blowback. → Read More
After nearly three years, the city-state has taken a significant step toward living with the disease. → Read More
The country’s Health Ministry has instructed doctors to stop treating homosexuality as a disease, and to cease discrimination in medical care. → Read More