Chiranuch Premchaiporn looks an unlikely threat to national security. Yet the diminutive editor of Thailand’s popular Prachatai news website sat in a Bangkok court last...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thaksin Shinawatra will visit Cambodia on Friday to attend a conference on the Asian economy – not to negotiate petroleum resources in...
Thailand and its ASEAN partners are moving toward a single community by 2015, universities in Thailand have been urged to help increase the potential of...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Burma’s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has written an article about her recent personal pilgrimage to Bagan, the ancient temple site,...
Taylors in Phuket, forced to pay millions of baht in bribes, today lifted the lid on huge corruption payouts that amount to billions of baht each...
CHIANG RAI TIMES – Environmental activists say Chinese firms are pushing ahead with construction of the controversial Myitsone dam even though fighting is going on...
CHIANG RAI TIMES – The most notable development of recent weeks was the August 19 meeting between opposition leader and Nobel laureate, Aung San Suu...
As debate goes on about whether Thailand should have its first nuclear power plant, Korea Electricity Power Corporation (Kepco) warns that any such development will...
Today the Tourism Authority of Thailand jointly announced with partner, Google Thailand, the launch of a new tourism promotion initiative featuring Google Maps with Street...
Dog meat traders in north-eastern Thailand are demanding that an export ban to Vietnam be lifted due to its severe impact on the local economy,...
Thailand’s new government unveiled a revised plan for the country’s high-speed train network on Tuesday, prioritising domestic rail expansion over an ambitious regional connectivity plan...
Giant search-engine service provider and creator of the Android smart-phone platform, Google, has opened a local office in Thailand. The American multinational, which is based...
Gen Daopong Rattanasuwan, army chief-of-staff, presided over a ceremony to welcome back the first batch of 201 soldiers from Thai-Darfur Task Force 980 from Sudan....
The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (BOXARG) and embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13MEU) entered the port of Phuket, Thailand, Aug. 22, as part of a...
Thailand’s Gold Traders Association announced a Bt300 adjustment of gold prices at local market for the second time on Monday. A buying price of Bt26,014.56 per...
Thailand must do more to combat widespread human trafficking for sexual and labour exploitation, including addressing “deeply-rooted” corruption, a UN envoy said on Friday. “The...
US President Barack Obama is expected to pay an official visit to Thailand in November during his trip to Bali to attend the East Asian...
Seven tugboats pulled the vessel, a platform China acquired from Ukraine, into the port of Dalian on Sunday morning. The carrier’s radar was visible, but...
SAMUT SAKHON, Thailand – In a country where the going rate for a contract killing is around Thai baht 15,000 (US$500), the price paid to...
A field visit to the site of the proposed Xayaburi Dam has revealed that construction on the dam’s access road and work-camp is rapidly...