. . LAS VEGAS – Miss Philippines Pia Wurtzbachhas been crowned Miss Universe 2015 after an epic blunder by the pageant host in front of a...
PHUKET – Thai Customs officers at Phuket international airport on Monday night arrested an Indonesian National Jemani Ikhsan, 63, with 5.2kg of cocaine in his possession. Mr.Jemani...
– – BANGKOK – The Immigration Police have arrested a pair of Chinese nationals responsible for defrauding their customers through a pyramid scheme scam, causing losses...
BANGKOK – A new study by the Thailand Institute of Justice has revealed that more than 20 major transnational gangs are plaguing Thailand – including...
THAILAND – The Russian Foreign Ministry has warned Russians against traveling abroad, saying that they could be arrested as part of a supposed U.S. “hunt” for Russian citizens...
SOCHI RUSSIA – The 2014 Winter Olympics mark an important milestone for Thailand: The tropical Asian country will send just its second- and third-ever Winter...
BANGKOK – Thailand ranks near the bottom in an English proficiency survey, showing the persistence of one of the key competitive weaknesses of the...
Bout arriving in White Plains, New York in 2010, after being extradited from Thailand NEW YORK – Russian businessman and convicted weapons-trafficker Viktor Bout, who...
Tony MacGregor – Describes his historic pilgrimage across Korean Peninsula to honor Buddhist Saint Wonhyo CHIANG RAI – On Saturday November 2 Chiang Rai resident...
BANGKOK – An elite Army sniper nicknamed ‘Rambo’ who allegedly became a contract killer for drug cartels after he left the military was today extradited...
BANGKOK – Police Maj. Gen. Pisit Paoin, chief of Thailand’s Technology Crime Suppression Division, said in a telephone interview Saturday that Thai police have arrested...
CHIANGRAI – Thai jasmine rice, also known as “Khao Hom Mali Thung Kula Ronghai,” will become the first product in Southeast Asia to be registered...
BANGKOK – Thailand has joined a growing chorus of developing nations expressing alarm at the rapid appreciation of their currencies as increased monetary easing in...
CHIANGRAI TIMES– The counsel for Russian businessman and U.S. convict Viktor Bout is planning to remand his case to Judge Shira Scheindlin for review, based...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Viktor Bout, the Russian arms dealer known as the Merchant of Death, was sentenced to 25 years in prison today by a New...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A US court on Thursday was to sentence convicted “merchant of death” arms smuggler Viktor Bout for conspiring to sell a massive...
The last pre-trial hearings in the case of Russian businessman Viktor Bout, accused by the US authorities of smuggling weapons, were held at a federal...
Oblivious to the rain in the afternoon, six boys chase each other near the fence of road in Mae La, the largest of nine refugee...
There is a growing body of scholarship that documents the interconnections between the global drugs trade, state officials (and unofficials) from many countries and organized criminal...