CHIANG MAI – There’s a new gang in Chiang Mai, Thailand’s major northern city, and they’re causing quite a ruckus about town. The Rock Mode...
BANGKOK – A Bangkok criminal court investigating Italian freelance journalist Fabio Polenghi’s death during clashes between security forces and “Red Shirt” demonstrators in Bangkok on...
BANGKOK – German jewel thief Carlo Konstantin Kohl , who managed to flee his Australian guards while transiting through Bangkok, has been arrested in...
MYANMAR – Japan’s industrial investors stayed with Thailand through the army coups, the Bangkok-paralyzing massed Red-Shirt protests, and the mismanaged floods of 2011 that swamped...
BANGKOK – Last Thursday while Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at his residence and urging Japan to...
BANGKOK – A Libyan National Esam Ali Elhamadi has been shot dead and two Thai bystanders were wounded during a brawl at a pub in Bangkok,...
TAK – Paul Milford Muller, a retired NASA official who served on the Apollo Navigation Team, was found dead in a house in Tak Province,...
CHIANG RAI – Airport Officials have reported that the left wheel of the nose undercarriage of a Nok Air passenger plane fell off as it landed...
CHIANG RAI – A tense stand-off is unfolding in the South China Sea between a group of Philippine marines and several Chinese naval vessels. The...
RAYONG -Thailand is facing fresh allegations of using slave labour in its fishing industry with the launch of a new investigation into the sale, abuse...
BANGKOK – Italian photographer Fabio Polenghi killed while covering the Thai military’s crackdown on anti-government protesters in Bangkok three years ago was shot by a...
BANGKOK—Thailand’s central bank cut its main policy rate by a quarter of a percentage point Wednesday and said it is ready to implement capital controls...
MALAYSIA – British Tourist Madeline Jayne has died in Malaysia after being struck by a passing boat’s propellers while snorkeling. Madeline Jayne, from Hereford, suffered...
BANGKOK – According to Global Destination Cities Index forecast research Bangkok will become the world’s most popular city for tourists this year, ahead of London....
CHIANG RAI – Laos has sent nine North Koreans who fled their totalitarian homeland through China last month back to China, a senior Seoul official said...
Bank of Thailand Governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul maintained that the Monetary Policy Committee was under no pressure, despite the renewed attempt by Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong to...
BANGKOK – A sapling of the original Holy Bodhi Tree from Bodhgaya will be presented to the King of Thailand during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s...
YANGON – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has forgiven billions of dollars of Burmese debt and promised new aid. Analysts said despite China being its...
AYUTTHAYA – Workers at an elephant shelter have cut back the tusks of an elephant that killed a Thai woman in the former capital of...
BANGKOK – Carlo Konstantin Kohl (Australia’s Opal Bandit) a German accused of leading a gang of thieves in Australia escaped Interpol officers while waiting for a...