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1 – 8 of 8This complicates government efforts to identify and apprehend perpetrators of the August 17 bombing of the Erawan shrine, whose death toll now stands at 22. Schools in Bangkok are…
The military-led National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has already postponed elections three times, from 2015 to early 2016 and, most recently, to late 2016, with a new…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201403
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Measures include relaxed visa requirements and improved payment options. Visitors from some European and South-east Asian countries have joined a group of 17 other countries that…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285032
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Despite earlier hopes that it could start loosening travel restrictions as early as next month, the government now expects that they will remain in place for the rest of 2021. The…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259661
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This follows the June 23 'Brexit' referendum, in which 52% of those voting called for the government to organise the United Kingdom's exit from the EU. The vote and subsequent…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212172
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This has deprived social movements of opportunities to mobilise public opinion. However, a recent surge of major economies and businesses setting long-term ‘net zero’ emission…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257310
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This marks the eighth annual budget since Prime Minster John Key's National Party-led government took office in November 2008. New Zealand's fiscal position has strengthened…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211424
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Australia and New Zealand have seen monetary policy respond to recent falls in commodity prices, leading to questions about their economic prospects in a time of low external…