. . MANILA – Waste from discarded electronic gadgets and electrical appliances has reached severe levels in Asia, posing a growing threat to health and the...
. . DAVAO – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said he would impose martial law if the drug problem became “very virulent”, just a month after...
. . CHIANG RAI – For National Children’s Day many parents on Saturday took their kids on a visit to Phu Chee Fah in Chiang Rai...
. . LOS ANGELES – Hollywood Actor Johnny Depp is sueing his former business managers, alleging they mismanaged his earnings throughout a lucrative period of his...
. . HAT YAI – A Thai military air show for children was marred by tragedy on Saturday (Jan 14) when a fighter jet plunged from...
. . PHUKET – Police Deputy Commander Peerayuth Karajedee in Phuket is looking into allegations that a British couple was drugged, robbed and then raped during...
. . MANILA – In 2016, Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte placed his country prominently on the global radar screen—too prominently, in the opinion of some Filipinos....
. . CHON BURI – Baby elephant Clear Sky – who lost part of her foot in a snare – is learning to walk again thanks...
. . BANGKOK – Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2017, Thailand’s military junta increased its repression and failed to restore democratic rule...
. . CHIANG RAI – Officers from the Narcotics Control Board, assisted by soldiers and local officials, raided five locations in Chiang Rai on Wednesday and...
. . BANGKOK – The criminal court has issued arrest warrents for more than 50 medical and engineering students for their alleged roles in cheating during...
. . CHON BURI – The Cruise ship Costa Victoria, operated by Italy-based Costa Crociere Co, plans to use Laem Chabang in Chon Buri Province as...
. . BANGKOK – A 72 year-old Taiwanese was found dead at his Wang Thonglang District Condominium in Bangkok with his head covered with three shopping...
. . BANGKOK – Thailand’s Prime Minister Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha has tasked the Ministry of Education with assuring students are instilled with “morality”, technological know-how and...
. . NEW YORK – Two relatives of former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon have been indicted on US charges that they engaged in a scheme to...
. . CHIANG RAI – The Provincal Government of Chiang Rai has expanded its move to promote the Thai-Lao border economic growth at the second electricity...
. . MANILA – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered government agencies to ensure free access to contraceptives for 6 million women who cannot obtain them,...
. . GENEVA – A European court has rejected an appeal by a Turkish-born couple who were fined in Switzerland for keeping their daughters out of...
. . BANGKOK – Thailand’s Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department said Tuesday that severe flooding in southern Thailand has claimed 25 lives, with two...
. . BANGKOK – The 8th Annual Career Survey of Thai Children for the year of 2017 conducted by Adecco Group Thailand, reveals that becoming a...