CHIANG RAI– Mr. Chatchai Promlert, Director-General of the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, made an urgent plea to people living in areas near forests...
BANGKOK — A petition to nullify Thailand’s general election was rejected Friday on procedural grounds by the country’s ombudsman, a setback for the opposition Democrat Party,...
BANGKOK – Thai Airways International labour union has reaffirmed its earlier threat to go on strike on Monday to demand the ouster of chairman Amphon Kittiamphon...
BANGKOK – Thai Election Commission (EC) Friday decided to hold a new round of voting for 10,284 polling stations that were blocked by protesters...
PHITSANULOK – China and Vietnam will for the first time take part as “official observers” in the upcoming 2014 Cobra Gold military exercise involving troops from...
BANGKOK – Thai rice farmers mounted a protest in Bangkok on Thursday in the latest show of public anger against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra’s embattled government.A...
YALA – With Thailand having just gone to the polls for an historic election, in which some 6 million voters were unable to cast ballots,...
SATTAHIP– The Royal Thai Army has taken delivery the first five Ukraine Oplot-M battle tanks to Thailand of a 2011 order worth over $200 million,...
THIALAND – Both Mitsubishi and Mazda Automotive Manufacturers have become the latest to warn that political instability and the end of a state car subsidy...
PHUKET – German National Georg Erwin Bach died suddenly on Wednesday after his hybrid inflatable flying boat exploded in mid air and crashed into the...
JAKARTA – An application by Australian drug trafficker Schapelle Corby for parole from an Indonesian jail was heard last week in private, an official said...
WASHINGTON DC – The United States Department of State warned on Monday against moves to stage a military coup in Thailand as anti-government protesters vowed...
BANGKOK – Thailand Rice Exporters Association expects to export some 7.5 million tons of rice this year, after it lost its ranking as the world’s...
BANGKOK – A Japanese reporter described as “handsome” and “mouth-watering” is taking social networks by storm, overshadowing Thailand anti-government protests and the February 2 general...
BANGKOK – Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban, who supposedly knows Cambodia well, has claimed that the killing of Suthin Tharatin as part of a campaign to...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Pheu Thai party is seeking to dissolve the opposition Democrat Party, meaning both sides of the country’s tense political standoff are now...
BANGKOK – A New Zealand teenager’s drunken night out in Thailand has ended on the cold concrete floor of a Bangkok prison. Quentin Samson took...
PHUKET – An Irishman, suffering from memory loss, was discovered in Phuket only to be lost again by Thai authorities, police confirmed that they have...
NARATHIWAT – Three brothers including a three-year-old have been shot dead in Thailand’s violence-plagued deep south and their pregnant mother injured, police said on Tuesday....
BANGKOK – China has cancelled a deal to buy 1.2 million tons of Thai rice after Thailand’s anti-corruption agency launched investigations into a state rice-buying...