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The Shinawatra clan that has dominated Thailand's politics for the past two decades made a return to power in August — and it didn't take long for opponents to emerge with moves to oust it from government.

A Bangkok restaurant serving southern Thai cuisine became the nation’s first to win the coveted three-star rating by Michelin Guide as more local eateries found a place in the prized annual list of winners.

Damac Group, backed by billionaire developer Hussain Sajwani, plans to invest about $3 billion to build data centers across Southeast Asia as the region becomes a hub for AI and cloud services.

Thailand’s lese majeste law makes it a crime to defame, insult or threaten King Maha Vajiralongkorn and his close family. The law is taken seriously by the courts, with some of Thailand’s most prominent politicians and parties paying the price for running afoul of the measure.

Thailand's lese majeste law makes it a crime to defame, insult or threaten King Maha Vajiralongkorn and his close family. The law is taken seriously by the courts, with some of Thailand's most prominent politicians and parties paying the price for running afoul of the measure.

Myanmar's junta told its neighbors including China and India that it's on track to hold elections next year as a regional meeting hosted by Thailand underscored the need to restore normalcy in the strife-torn country at the earliest, Thai officials said.

Foreign ministers from Southeast Asia said they need to find stronger approaches to help resolve the crisis in war-torn Myanmar, as doubts grow about the military regime’s ability to hold onto power.

(Bloomberg) -- Foreign ministers from Southeast Asia said they need to find stronger approaches to help resolve the crisis in war-torn Myanmar, as doubts grow about the military regime's ability to hold onto power.

Thailand’s lese majeste law makes it a crime to defame, insult or threaten King Maha Vajiralongkorn and his close family. The law is taken seriously by the courts, with some of Thailand’s most prominent politicians and parties paying the price for running afoul of the measure.

The Shinawatra clan that has dominated Thailand’s politics for the past two decades made a return to power in August — and it didn’t take long for opponents to emerge with moves to oust it from government. Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra runs an uneasy coalition that is pressing ahead with cash stimulus worth billions of dollars to bolster the economy, which risks adding to the country’s pile of debt. The prime minister, her billionaire father Thaksin Shinawatra who used be Thailand’s prem