Thailand’s government has confirmed it has lifted a ban on ousted former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra holding a Thai passport. Mr Shinawatra was ousted in...
Thailand defended laws protecting the country’s royal family from insults amid growing international criticism of “harsh” prison sentences in recent weeks for a U.S. citizen...
Thai Airways International (THAI) is set to receive the first of six A380s it has on order in the third quarter of 2012 – and...
The controversy over Thaksin’s passport in recent years has also raised intriguing questions about the overall value of the Thai passport in the global community....
The lawyer of detained Red Shirt leader Arisman Pongruangrong resubmitted his request seeking temporary release on bail for his client, and the court set a...
Supporters of a grandfather jailed for 20 years in Thailand for insulting the king held a rare public protest against the kingdom’s strict lese majeste...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Chinese police Saturday started joint patrols with their counterparts from Laos, Myanmar and Thailand to maintain security along the Mekong River, a major...
Laos has suspended a $3.5 billion dam project on the lower Mekong River while Japan leads a study into the environmental impact, after activists and...
A court in Thailand sentenced a U.S. citizen to two and a half years in prison Thursday for defaming the country’s royal family by translating...
Detained key Red Shirt personality Arisman Pongruangrong will appeal to the court next week to seek his release on bail, his lawyer said on Thursday. Wasuthep...
From a windowless room in a Bangkok suburb, computer technicians scour thousands of websites, Facebook pages and tweets night and day. Their mission: to suppress...
On April 29, 1966, His Majesty sailed his single-handed OK Dinghy named Weka, which had a length of 13 feet, from Klai Kangwon Summer Palace...
As Thailand’s floodwaters continue their slow journey to the sea, large swaths of the country have drained and dried, leaving behind a stinky, thick grime...
CHIANG RAI, THAILAND—The news of this country’s destruction has been greatly exaggerated. While it’s true that historic flood levels have wreaked havoc on the lives...
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Myanmar on Wednesday for a landmark three-day visit to the long-isolated nation focused on encouraging further political...
Thailand will halt sales of 91-octane gasoline from October 2012 in a bid to reduce its imports of crude and support the domestic renewable biofuel...
Thailand has been praised as a rare success story in the war against AIDs. But for Michael Hahn, UNAID’s coordinator in Thailand, it’s an old...
Facebook users who “share” or “like” content that insults the Thai monarchy are committing a crime, Minister of Information and Communication Technology Anudith Nakornthap said Tuesday....
Refugee advocates expect a new wave of “stateless” Rohingya asylum seekers to attempt perilous sea voyages in rickety boats from ports in Bangladesh, raising concerns...
Jason Richards, 40, who is understood to be from Rogerstone, was riding home from a bar in Kamala, on the holiday island of Phuket, when...