CHIANG RAI – A total of 812 drug crime suspects have been arrested as part of a joint anti-drug campaign by China, Laos, Myanmar and...
FANG – It was about 7 pm when the sun set and darkness descended on northern Thailand. A group of teenagers, aged 13 to 17,...
BANGKOK – Until last year, business was good for Charoen Laothamatas, the president of Thai rice exporter Uthai Produce. With Thailand dominating the global market...
NORTH KOREA – Russia has warned of tensions in North Korea slipping out of control, after Pyongyang said it was placing its missile units on...
KOH SAMUI – Two British men were reportedly hit and killed by an out of control truck while walking along a road in Koh Samui on...
CHIANGRAI -For many years Chiang Rai has lived in the shadow of it’s older sister city, the big and bustling Chiangmai. Many felt that it had...
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...
Thailand’s Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra (R) and China’s President Xi Jinping stand at attention during a welcoming ceremony at the Government house in Bangkok BANGKOK...
BEIJING – China’s New Leaders have turned to veteran technocrats, many with strong international experience, to staff a cabinet charged with overhauling a slowing economy...
BRUSSELS – The negotiations launched this week for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Thailand and the European Union have raised concerns among both Thai...
BANGKOK – The government will have to sell off its rice stockpile amassed under the rice pledging scheme at market prices, PM’s Office Minister Nawatthamrong...
CHIANGRAI – Mae Fah Luang University has the great pleasure to announce that six international students and one Thai student from the University were selected to...
CHIANGRAI – Many places in Thailand, including Prachinburi, Pitsanulok, Ayudtaya, Petchabun, Muang Nong Bua Lam Phu and MaeSuay, ChiangRai, are “San” shrines (spirit residences) for...
BANGKOK – Thai grandmother Nom Prom-on rummages through trash bins looking for bottles, cans and paper to trade for food and other goods at a recycling...
PATTAYA – After months of investigation, one of Thailand’s larges drug seizures was conducted in Pattaya yesterday; over three hundred million baht worth of drugs...
BANGKOK – Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao’s visit to Thailand last week wasn’t just about security, infrastructure and investment—the two sides have also cooked up a...
BANGKOK – Global strategic and economic giants intersected in Bangkok early last week, when within hours of the departure of US President Barack Obama, Chinese...
CHIANGRAI – Pol General Pongpat Pongcharoen has told the news that Thai Drug Enforcement agencies launched a joint operation, raiding 50 targeted locations in the...
BANGKOK — U.S. President Barack Obama on Sunday launched a three-day Southeast Asia tour, hailing alliances with countries such as Thailand as cornerstones of the...
CHIANGRAI TIMES –Drug traffickers are having hard time to sell illegal substances though traditional channels in Thailand as the government of Yingluck Shinawatra has been...