CHIANG RAI – In Bangkok Khao San and Silom roads and the CentralWorld shopping centre were among the favourite places for Songkran revelers. In...
PHETCHABURI – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has told police and wildlife authorities to speed up an investigation into elephant poaching in Kaeng Krachan National Park in...
DENPASAR, Indonesia — A passenger jet operated by budget airline Lion Air — which recently sealed blockbuster orders for new planes — missed the runway...
CHIANG RAI – Celebrating Songkran this year in 66 provinces across the country celebrating the Thai traditional new year have been designated alcohol-free zones, under a...
CHIANG MAI – Lin Ping, a female panda born at Chiang Mai Zoo is to be sent to Chengdu in China, as a deal on...
BANGKOK – Phitsanu Hongkamsang who rescued a woman from drowning in the Chao Phraya river on Tuesday said his only intention was to save her,...
PATTANI – Police say two soldiers were killed and six were wounded in a roadside bombing in Thailand’s insurgency-plagued south. Police Col. Manit Yimsai...
PHETCHABURI – Officials have made known that the female elephant found dead in Kaeng Krachan National Park on Wednesday was pregnant at the time of...
BANGKOK — Winai Sawaengkarn closes his eyes before reaching into a wooden box and drawing a black card. He beams, and his watching mother sweeps...
BANGKOK – Motorway travel will be free during the Songkran festival, from 1600, 10 April to 2400, 16 April, to encourage Thais to travel by...
CHONBURI – Four Cambodian monks have been arrested in Chonburi Province for allegedly soliciting passersby for money were found to be possession of pornography, police...
BANGKOK – News producers for Thailand’s army-owned Channel 5 apologized for showing actress Meryl Streep’s picture in a segment this morning. For nearly two minutes,...
BANGKOK – A new study on Climate Change Impact and Adaptation in the Lower Mekong Basin just released by the United States Agency for International Development...
BANGKOK – The Irrawaddy Newspaper has reported that three trafficked and raped Burmese women were rescued from their captors by Thai police in Bangkok on...
PITSANULOK – Five people died, including a seven-month-old baby and a Belgian woman, and 53 were injured when a Thai tour bus plummeted off a...
BANGKOK – Thailand, already Southeast Asia’s most successful nation at luring in foreign film shoots, is ramping up efforts at promoting its exotic settings and...
BANGKOK – Soaring temperatures could send Thailand’s electricity demand to a record high on Friday just as imports of natural gas from Myanmar fall, raising...
YALA – A roadside bombing Friday in Thailand’s insurgency-plagued south killed two provincial officials, including a deputy governor who became the highest-ranking civilian official to...
BANGKOK – The Paris-based International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the Geneva-based World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) urged the Court of Appeal to review the conviction...
BANGKOK – Ikea retailer in Bangkok has revealed Horse meat has shown up in its meatballs, the international retailer said on Thursday. The Swedish furniture...