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Thailand bets on ‘golf quarantine’ to gradually reopen tourism

The golf quarantine is the latest effort by Thai authorities to lure foreign travellers amid a new wave of Covid-19 infections after earlier offers of special long-stay visas evoked a lukewarm response.

Pakistan to Thailand — There is a war on those in exile. And the internet has made it worse

The power of social media is making authoritarian governments silence critics like Jamal Khashoggi — no matter which country they are exiled in.

Thailand tightens measures to contain new Covid wave ahead of New Year holidays

The latest wave, which started after a seafood vendor tested positive for Covid-19, has now spread to about 60% of Thailand’s 77 provinces, official data show.

Japan’s history with vaccines, Cape Town healthcare workers exhausted & other Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe

Thailand travel industry faces ‘nail in the coffin’ after virus outbreak in seafood market

Thailand discovered a record cluster of infections in Samut Sakhon province last week, prompting a 14-day lockdown of the industrial district.

Thailand’s royal family owns property worth billions. Now, protesters want control over it

With people struggling economically during the pandemic, the king’s wealth has turned into a source of resentment — and a potential risk for some tycoons in business with the palace.

Thai protesters to target King’s wealth in latest Bangkok rally

King Vajiralongkorn's wealth has become a key focus for protesters who are demanding a clear division between the king’s personal assets & other palace property.

India, Thailand, Singapore kick off two-day maritime drill SITMEX-20 in Andaman Sea

The maritime drill will see the three navies participate in a variety of exercises, including naval manoeuvres, surface warfare exercises and weapon firings.

Buoyed by support, Thailand’s pro-democracy protesters plan to expand demands

In a country where criticising monarchy has been taboo, youth-led groups are saying the heart of the issue is liberty & equality, and will call for more changes in governance.

Pandemic’s punch to US women, Thailand gifts test kits to Singapore & other Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

On Camera

Swachh Bharat Mission’s next chapter must be about unlocking the economic value of sanitation

The journey from ODF to ODF Plus Model has not been about ticking boxes, but about ensuring that households, schools, and anganwadi centres reflect the success of the rural water and sanitation missions.

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

Maharashtra Police places order for US-made sniper rifles even as MHA recommends ‘Make in India’

New Delhi: The Maharashtra Police placed an order last week for 15 US-made Barrett Multi-role Adaptive Design (MRAD) sniper rifles and related accessories worth...

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.