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

Hundreds of same-sex couples are tying the knot across Thailand on Thursday as the country becomes the first in Southeast Asia to recognize marriage equality. The landmark bill marks a momentous win for the LGBTQ+ community,

The New York Times · 24m

Thailand Celebrates New Same-Sex Marriage Law With Mass Wedding

Hundreds of people began registering their marriages at a mall in Bangkok, as Thailand became one of the few places in Asia to legalize same-sex unions.

Hosted on MSN · 1h

LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand register their marriages as law gives them equal status

Hundreds of LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand are expected to make their wedded status legal Thursday, the day a law took effect granting them the same rights as heterosexual couples. The enactment of the Marriage Equality Act makes Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia and the third place in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage,

China deportation looms for Uyghurs held in Thailand

CNN · 1d

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.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

UN Experts Urge Thailand Not to Deport 48 Uyghurs to China

United Nations human rights experts have urged Thailand not to send 48 Uyghurs in its custody back to China, warning they are at risk of torture, ill-treatment and "irreparable harm" if returned. Human rights groups and some Thai lawmakers have raised concerns in the past week that the transfer to China of the Uyghurs,

Jurist · 13h

UN urges Thailand to halt deportation of Uyghurs to China over human rights concerns

The United Nations called on Thailand on Wednesday to immediately halt the deportation of 48 Uyghurs to China, warning that the detainees face a real risk of torture, enforced disappearance, and

The Diplomat1h

Making the Most of PM Paetongtarn’s Visit to Thailand’s Deep South

Despite its promises, the Pheu Thai government’s approach to the southern question has been depressingly familiar.

10h

Music Industry Moves: Sony Music Publishing Starts Up in Thailand, Tatchara Longprasert Named General Manager

Sony Music Publishing opens in Thailand with Tatchara Longprasert as GM; Justin McIntosh launches JTMC Entertainment with ...

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Thai cabinet approves draft bill to legalize casinos as part of entertainment complexes

Global companies operating in Macau and Las Vegas are eager to invest in complexes in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, and ...

Hubbis59m

Evolving Wealth Management in Thailand: Navigating Digital Transformation, Generational Shifts, and Talent Retention in a Rapidly Growing Market

Insights from the Manila Thought-Leadership Ev... Thailand’s wealth management sector has undergone a notable transition in ...

KameraOne Global on MSN55m

Two giant king cobras caught in family home and school on same day

A scare for residents in Betong in Thailand's Yala province on January 21: two king cobras were spotted on the loose on the ...

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Hotel Review: The new Anantara hotel in Ubud, Thailand

The Anantara hotel in Ubud is a brand-new luxury resort in an undiscovered corner of rural Bali. It offers something that’s ...

Santa Rosa Press Democrat50m

Family calls sentencing in fatal Santa Rosa park shooting too lenient

Manuel Rivera pleaded no contest last month in the 2022 killing of Connor Bundock. The 19-year-old victim was fatally shot at ...

EDP 2454m

City man in Thailand hospital after brain cancer diagnosis

A bricklayer from Norwich who thought he had a sickness bug while on holiday is now stranded in a Thailand hospital after finding out the illness was actually brain cancer. Kevin Coxall, from ...

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