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Thailand gears up for a celebration

CNN on MSN · 6h

Hundreds of same-sex couples to marry as Thailand’s landmark marriage bill takes effect

Hundreds of same-sex couples are expected to tie the knot across Thailand on Thursday as the country becomes the first in Southeast Asia to recognize marriage equality.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Thailand gears up for a celebration as a long-awaited marriage equality law takes effect

It is a big day many in Thailand's LGBTQ+ community have long been waiting for, as couples celebrate a law giving them the same legal rights as married heterosexuals.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Historic Thai Law Recognises Same-Sex Marriages - but Not All Families Are Equal

American businessman Jacob Holder met his Thai husband Surapong Koonpaew in 2021, got married in the United States two years later and then returned to Thailand, where they live and work. This week, their union will be recognised under Thai law,

China, Uyghurs and Thailand

UN experts urge Thailand not to deport dozens of Uyghurs to China where they face ‘real risk of torture’

International pressure is mounting on Thailand – including from the new US administration – over the fate of dozens of Uyghur men held in detention for more than a decade, following reports the Thai government planned to deport the group to China.

Bangkok Post · 2h

Thailand urged not to deport 48 Uyghurs to China

United Nations (UN) experts have urged Thailand not to deport 48 Uyghurs to China and to treat people deprived of their liberty more humanely.

Channel NewsAsia Singapore · 4h

Thailand denies plans to send 48 Uyghurs back to China

BANGKOK: Thai authorities denied on Wednesday (Jan 22) there was an immediate plan to send back to China 48 Uyghurs held in the country's detention centres, after UN experts warned the group could face torture if they return.

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'A long fight full of tears': Why Thailand became a haven for LGBT couples

But in the 2019 election which returned Thailand to civilian rule, a new, youthful reformist party called Future Forward, ...

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Naomi Campbell's catwalk camp: Why Thailand is roping in the British supermodel to mentor its youth

Former Thailand PM Thaksin Shinawatra said he has asked British supermodel Naomi Campbell to visit the country and help him ...

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Thailand's visa waiver for Chinese tourists under fire after string of crimes

By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK - Thailand's visa waiver programme for Chinese nationals has come ...

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Thailand revamps long-term resident visa rules: Everything you need to know

Thailand’s revamped LTR Visa program offers easier access for skilled professionals and investors, with updates like removed ...

Koreans caught running gambling websites in Thailand

KHON KAEN - Two South Koreans have been arrested by police for allegedly operating online gambling websites from a house in ...

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Thailand plans third phase of handout scheme in April

Thailand's government is planning to implement the third phase of its signature $14 billion "digital wallet" handout scheme ...

Thailand's Strategy to Boost Indian Arrivals to Southeast Asia — India Report

While India's position as a source market for ASEAN countries is solid, there is need for reciprocal effort to boost India's ...

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Thailand urging people to work from home due to severe air pollution, Bangkok badly hit

The Ministry of Public Health in Thailand is urging people across the country to work from home after air pollution levels ...

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