PATTAYA – German National Pascal Conner has been arrested in Pattaya for seeking illegal sex with children and assuming the identity of a Thai police...
Foreign travellers crossing the border at Tachilek are forced to deposit their passports with Myanmar’s immigration officers and retrieve them on their return. CHIANG RAI ...
CHIANG RAI – The waters of the mighty Mekong have sustained generations of families but nowadays its fishermen often find their nets empty and...
Geraldine O’Callaghan, 45, from Ramsgate BANGKOK – Thailand has a reputation as a hedonistic holiday destination famed for its parties, beaches and the backpacker...
BANGKOK – The Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Wirapol Sukpol, an ex-monk formerly known as Luang Pu Nenkham, on three charges with a...
CHIANG RAI – The Thai government plans to issue a new regulation requiring foreign tourists to buy travel and health insurance before arriving in Thailand....
BANGKOK – Thai Immigration Police yesterday announced the arrest of four Colombian nationals for burglary, and a Chinese man in a separate case of fraud....
BANGKOK – Commander in chief Pol Lt Gen Panu Kerdlarbphol told a news conference that Ryan Steven Miller, a 32-year-old American was apprehended on Tuesday in...
BANGKOK – Thailand national coach Winfried Schafer has been appointed as the new coach of defending Thai Premier League champions Muangthong United after he terminated...
BANGKOK – Thailand denied entry to Cambodian opposition leader Sam Rainsy over concerns he would engage in political campaigning in the neighbouring Southeast Asian nation,...
BANGKOK – Last Thursday while Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at his residence and urging Japan to...
CHIANG RAI – A tense stand-off is unfolding in the South China Sea between a group of Philippine marines and several Chinese naval vessels. The...
BANGKOK – The first session of the Thailand-United Kingdom Strategic Dialogue was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangkok, on 20 May 2013. The...
PHNOM PENH – Cambodian environmentalist Chut Wutty was killed during an investigation into illegal logging in the country’s arcane Cardamom Mountains. A year on, his...
PHUKET – Thai Immigration police have arrested 45-year-old British man, Stephen Peering, on charges of exceeding his permit to stay by two years, and possession...
CHIANG RAI – Thai people are remarkably relaxed and easy going. Buddhist philosophy discourages ‘hot bloodedness’. Politeness is ingrained from birth and most Thai people...
CHIANG MAI – 93-year-old Australian Karl Joseph Kraus appeared back in a Chiang Mai court this week accused of raping four sisters while living in Chiang...
PHUKET – Police on this tourist island arrested 30 Russians in raids at a Patong bay nightlife zone, the local online news service Phuketwan reported yesterday....
BANGKOK – It was one of those moments that investors and analysts in Thailand have been waiting for: insight into the government’s massive Bt2,000bn ($68bn)...
CHIANG RAI – It seems more and more we are hearing about more criminal cases involving foreign expatriates in Thailand. Thai Authorities need to get tougher...