An employee works at an assembly line at a manufacturing plant in Rayong province, Thailand, in this May 3, 2012, file photo. Reuters BANGKOK –...
CHIANG RAI – Police in Chiang Rai Province have seized more than a 100 kilograms of ice worth Bt100 million in Chiang Rai’s Chiang Saen...
PHNOM PEHN – Charlene Savarino a 19 year old French Citizen and two other foreigners are facing facing a life sentence on heroin-trafficking charges in...
BANGKOK – Thai police arrested an Englishman whom French police accuse of masterminding a gang that sought to smuggle cocaine and heroin through France into England...
The rangers believe the drugs, worth 12 million baht, belonged to a drug network called “Wa” – File Photo CHIANG RAI – Two drug smugglers...
MYANMAR – Every morning, more than 100 heroin and opium addicts descend on the graveyard in this northeastern Myanmar village to get high. When authorities...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s political stalemate is cutting into foreign car makers sales and undermining the appeal of Southeast Asia’s largest auto-production hub. At least half...
BANGKOK – Just 16-year-old, ‘Ying’ is days away from giving birth and living apart from her family. Ying is one of a growing number...
CHIANG RAI – Drug Suppression Forces have killed Four drug couriers and seized a large quantity of drugs seized near the border with Myanmar in...
CHIANG RAI – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is inviting international and local tourists to visit the special “Candle Light Museum” at the Mae...
CHIANG MAI — In northern Thailand, millions of rural voters still strongly back the party of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. As anti-government protesters try to...
CHIANG RAI – For the last three years, pylons, mud, dust and noise disturbed the quiet low profile life around the city of Chiang Saen,...
CHIANG RAI – The United Nations says opium production in Myanmar continued to increase in 2013, in part because poppy farmers had few other ways to...
CHIANG RAI – Official efforts to stamp out opium production in Myanmar are falling flat because poor farmers don’t have alternative ways to make a living,...
At popular eatery Nam Ngiew Pa Suk in Chiang Rai, where “Northern noodles” reign supreme, bowls of the garnet-colored dish, in pork or beef versions...
BANGKOK – When it comes to Thai democracy, the ironically named Democrat Party is among the worst practitioners. Tens of thousands of Yellow Shirts are...
LAEM CHABANG – At this gleaming, barely year-old Mitsubishi assembly plant, it’s the little things that say you’re in Thailand and not Toyota City or...
CHIANG RAI – From the banks of the Mekong River in the tiny port of Xieng Kok in northwestern Laos, it is just a couple...
CHIANG RAI – Pol Gen Somyos Poompanmuang has told news reporters that four men have been arrested with illegal drugs worth more than 400 million...
BANGKOK – An incentive program for first-time car buyers in Thailand has backfired with more than 100,000 indebted consumers defaulting, leaving the big global manufacturers...