BANGKOK (Reuters) - Nine-year-old Thai kickboxer Pornpattara "Tata" Peachaurai is eager to get back in the ring after coronavirus curbs brought his fight season to a halt more than five months ago.

Millions of Thais have been plunged into poverty during the Covid-19 pandemic as unemployment has reached record levels, experts say. As many as 800,000 became impoverished last year as the country’s ...

The ranks of people in Thailand who live in dire poverty is likely to rise to 15 million, in a nation of 69 million, by next year because of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, which has battered the ...

Meet World Bank Thailand experts in our new video series #ExpertExplains where our goal is to help you understand some of the biggest issues in Thailand today by asking our colleagues to explain what ...

Thailand heads to the polls for a general election on 3 July. HelpAge’s East Asia Pacific regional team is using this opportunity to draw attention to shortcomings in the major parties’ social ...

I am a computer engineer, not a politician or legislator, but from a technical perspective, we can be assured of the precise location of all guns nationwide if existing firearms are retrofitted with ...

The economic shock associated with COVID-19 has adversely affected employment, incomes, and poverty in Thailand, but the government’s comprehensive social protection response has been impressive in ...