
Philip Sherwell
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Philip Sherwell
@philipsherwell
Often covering Asia - news, analysis, research








I just fired my immigrant housekeeper because even though I’d educated her about the evils of Donald Trump she still voted for him. There is no place for racism in my house.



Junta-appointed Senate President Pornpetch Wichitcholchai admits on Monday that the 250 senators are split on which PM candidate to support. He added he believes the new House Speaker will be selected as planned on July 4, however. #Thailand #whatshappeningThailand #KE #senate

Thailand is home to numerous picturesque train rides, but among the finest is Express No. 51, known by some as 'The Jungle Express'. Here's a THREAD on how to catch this train and where to sit for the most breathtaking views. Please retweet to share with friends. #RailTourism


On one year anniversary of war in Ukraine, Malaysia & most of Southeast Asia condemn Russia's invasion in UN vote, except Vietnam & Laos. Myanmar represented @NUGMyanmar, the people's govt. Russia missiles used in 2014 murder of MH17 passengers as part of their territory grab.









BREAKING Members of the local business community have expressed their dismay at news that Teesside International Airport is to undergo a shock rebrand as South Tyneside International Airport. Read more: teesbusiness.co.uk/2022/03/31/sou… @BenHouchen @TeesAirport


No more VTLs, on-arrival tests or SHNs if you're fully vaccinated. Here's what you need to know as Singapore reopens its borders cna.asia/3qzw40L



