BANGKOK – When our reader moved to Bangkok to be with his girlfriend, he ended up battling with her mother – for trying to help...
BANGKOK – Political violence in Thailand has killed nine people and injured 554 others since Nov 30 last year, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration said Tuesday....
HANOI – Thirty people have been sentenced to death for smuggling over 12 tons of heroin in Vietnam after the country’s biggest ever drugs trial....
BANGKOK – The Thai government has declared a state of emergency for 60 days in Bangkok and nearby provinces to deal with the continuing antigovernment...
BANGKOK – The U.S. Department of State alerts U.S. citizens of the potential risks of travel to Thailand, particularly Bangkok, due to ongoing political and...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s central bank is expected to cut interest rates at its meeting Wednesday as political unrest continues to engulf the exporter of automobiles...
BALI – A French national faces the death penalty after allegedly attempting to smuggle three kilograms of crystal methamphetamine in the lining of his suitcase...
BANGKOK – The risk of Thailand defaulting on its debt rose to the highest since June 2012 as anti-government protests prompt money managers to sell...
BANGKOK – Farmers are up in arms against the government’s failure to pay for their rice while employees of a state bank dressed in black...
SWITZERLAND – VIOLINIST Vanessa-Mae is set to ski for Thailand at next month’s Winter Olympics after a “last-ditch” effort to meet the qualification standards in...
RANGOON – The Armidale Class Patrol Boat HMAS Childers and about 21 sailors will steam into Yangon (Rangoon) harbour on Monday for a four-day goodwill...
RAKHINE – A Buddhist mob rampaged through a town in an isolated corner of Myanmar, hacking Muslim women and children with knives, a villager and...
YANGON — Myanmar’s army has freed 96 children and young people from its armed forces, the United Nations said Saturday, hailing a “historic step” towards...
CHIANG RAI – Drug Suppression Forces have killed Four drug couriers and seized a large quantity of drugs seized near the border with Myanmar in...
CHIANG RAI – A group of English-speaking Buddhists and those interested in Buddhism will meet Sunday, January 26, at Klang Wian Temple. One of the organizers,...
BANGKOK– Suthep Thaugsuban, the leader of the Thai protests, is a political veteran with a chequered past and a hatred of what he calls the...
CHIANG RAI – Northern Thailand will be in for another cold snap as temperatures in the northern part of Thailand are likely to drop 6-8...
Thirty five-year-old Nic Brown, a freelance writer and English teacher CHIANG MAI – Thirty five-year-old Nic Brown, a freelance writer and English teacher, was in...
BANGKOK – Thai police are set to arrest Suthep Thaugsuban, leader of anti-government protesters as ” Bangkok shutdown” entered into a fourth day on Thursday....
BANGKOK – A small bomb has exploded near the area where protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban was marching on Banthat Thong Road, with at least 28 demonstrators...