VIETNAM – In the central province of Quang Binh, there are two villages where men often go to Thailand, Myanmar and Malaysia to find aloeswood. The...
BANGKOK –Thai authorities arrested a 38-year-old man attempting to collect a bag containing 54 ploughshare tortoises (Astrochelys yniphora) and 21 radiated tortoises (Astrochelys radiata) in...
PILLING – Lee Chestnutt had been stuck in Thailand for three years because of a ridiculous legal dispute has said it is “a big relief”...
BANGKOK – The Alcoholic Beverage Control Committee will on Monday consider whether to issue a ban on the sale of alcohol during the Songkran holiday...
PATTAYA – Annétthe Zettergren a Swedish Politician suspected of defrauding taxpayers in central Sweden of millions of kronor has been arrested in Pattaya Thailand after...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s cabinet on Tuesday approved a plan to spend $68 billion on a high-speed railway and other transportation mega projects to drive the...
NEW DELHI — Five men have confessed to the violent attack on Swiss woman and her husband in central India, police say the incident has once...
COLOMBO -Sri Lankan authorities have denied a British tourist entry because of his ‘disrespect’ for Buddhism on arrival at the airport. An immigration official at...
Richard Barrow has been promoting Thailand online since 1998. BANGKOK – When an official in this Bangkok suburb of Samut Prakan asked British blogger Richard...
BANGKOK – When Mallika told her parents she was pregnant at 17, they pulled her out of school and ordered her to marry the baby’s...
BANGKOK – Lee Chestnutt stuck in Thailand after a legal dispute lasting three years has been told he can now leave the country, he was...
BANGKOK – All government agencies are joining forces in stepping up safety measures for tourists in all parts of the country, especially during festive seasons...
TAIPEI – A Taiwanese boy whose mother abandoned him in ChiangRai Thailand two years ago yesterday returned to his family’s hometown at Taitung County. The...
PHUKET – A 22-year-old Swiss student tourist reported missing while on holiday in Thailand has been found alive and well. She’s being detained in Ranong...
CHIANGRAI – A young Amis boy from Taitung who was abandoned in northern Thailand by his mother in 2010 will be taken care of by...
BANGKOK -Lee Chestnut who was due to fly back to the UK from Thailand after a legal dispute lasting three years has been told he is...
The boy’s mother, who took him to Thailand to reunite with her Thai boyfriend in March 2010, later returned to Taiwan without the boy because of...
BAAN PA CHI – The monks of this northern Thai village no longer perform one of the defining rituals of Buddhism, the early-morning walk through...
BANGKOK – After three years in Thai prison, John M. Johansen is back in Norway to celebrate Christmas but it’s only a matter of time...
Two Bulgarians have been arrested by tourist police in Phuket on forgery charges. PHUKET – Thai Police have arrested two Bulgarians for having allegedly attempted to...