TERNG – Chiang Rai will hold another flower festival between 13 and 15 February, known as the Phu Chi Fah Flower Festival at Phu Chi...
BANGKOK – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Thailand on Thursday, part of a three-country Southeast Asian tour to consolidate business ties in one of...
Adrian Bridge takes a Mekong cruise through Laos, where, despite the encroachment of the modern world, the ‘Mother of Water’ remains the region’s spiritual lifeblood. My...
PHUKET – Police yesterday morning confirmed that the body of 26-year-old Dutch tourist Stephan Buczynski had been sent to Bangkok for an autopsy. Mr Buczynski...
SURIN – Fearful villagers in tambon Tha Sawang have hung red shirts in front of their homes to repel a “widow ghost” rumoured to have taken...
SAMUT SAKHON – The government will target the fishery industry to stamp out the use of trafficked and child labour. Centres will be set up...
PHUKET – Tourist Police arrested French National Christopher Pierre Verdino, 28, yesterday (January 16) after he applied to the French embassy to get a new...
CHIANGRAI -On January 23, 2013 the Department of Special Investigation and the Interior Ministry will launch a joint crackdown on the illegal issuance of national...
CHIANGRAI – Many places in Thailand, including Prachinburi, Pitsanulok, Ayudtaya, Petchabun, Muang Nong Bua Lam Phu and MaeSuay, ChiangRai, are “San” shrines (spirit residences) for...
CHIANGRAI – Three Hill tribesmen were killed and 1.2 million methamphetamine pills seized in a clash between a band of drug couriers and a combined...
BANGKOK – The Thai Government will take care of Rohingya Muslims in accordance with humanitarian principles, pending an upcoming discussion with the United Nations High...
BANGKOK – In recent years, Thailand has witnessed various positive developments in guaranteeing child rights, which is most welcome. They include the country’s commitment to...
BANGKOK– Nokia has launched the cheapest WP8 Lumia, Lumia 620 in Thailand. China was the first country to get Lumia 620 on sale. The price at...
PHUKET – The body of a 27-yearold Dutch tourist Stephan Henricus Marina was found floating in the sea off Phuket’s famous Patong Beach yesterday, having...
CHIANGRAI – According to Thailand’s tobacco control expert, fifty per cent of Thai men at the age of being fathers are smokers, while new juvenile...
CHIANGRAI – The Ministry of Energy says that 91 octane petrol, or benzene 91, will become unavailable in Bangkok by late this month and in...
BANGKOK – Despite the fact that Thailand’s poisonous political situation has calmed remarkably in the 18 months since the dominant Pheu Thai Party came to...
BANGKOK -Lee Chestnut who was due to fly back to the UK from Thailand after a legal dispute lasting three years has been told he is...
KACHIN – China has sent more troops to its side of the border to try and stop the movement of more Kachin refugees fleeting the...
KOH TAO – Police and family are growing increasingly concerned over the whereabouts of a 22-year-old who failed to board his flight home to Suffolk...