BANGKOK – Thai police fired tear gas at stone-throwing demonstrators and made dozens of arrests on Saturday as thousands demanded the overthrow of Prime Minister...
BANGKOK – Recently the Yingluck Shinawatra government went ahead with a Cabinet reshuffle for the third time in just over a year. And this time...
CHIANGRAI – Many Thais would probably be surprised to learn that the common fruits and vegetables they eat often travel great distances from China before...
BANGKOK – According to Saowanee Khomepatr, a director at the Thai Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, Australia needs to do more to prevent...
CHIANGRAI– Opium cultivation in Southeast Asia’s main poppy-growing countries has more than doubled over the past six years driven largely by rising heroin demand in...
BANGKOK – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has consolidated her position with a sweeping cabinet reshuffle nearly 16 months after she was sworn into office. King...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Cambodia’s revered ex-king Norodom Sihanouk, whose life encompassed turbulent years of rule, exile and war including the Khmer Rouge reign of terror,...
BANGKOK – American President Barack Obama is reportedly to head to Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, next month in an official visit. Despite the report, the Thai...
CHIANGRAI TIMES– The counsel for Russian businessman and U.S. convict Viktor Bout is planning to remand his case to Judge Shira Scheindlin for review, based...
Chiangrai Times – A former opium addict has described his 20-year love affair with the drug and the vomit therapy that cured him in a...
MAE SARIANG, northern Thailand—Driving from the tiny town of Mae Sariang in Mae Hong Son Province, northern Thailand, to a small Thai-Burmese frontier trading point...
Chiangrai Times – Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung on Wednesday instructed the nation’s police chief to step up security during political gatherings following Tuesday’s...
Chiangrai Times – Thai farmers urged to grow rice earlier than usual to avoid damage by flooding. An agriculture expert has urged Rice farmers in...
Chiangrai Times – The story begins at the start of 2011, when two Chinese cargo ships refused to pay protection money to a large drug-trafficking...
Chiangrai Times – Thailand’s former Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and former Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thuagsuban could be charged with murder and attempted murder in...
Chiangrai Times – Up to a quarter of Thailand’s provinces, including the tourist resort of Ayutthaya, have been inundated by flood waters amid concerns the...
Chiangrai Times – How many of us in school memorized historical dates and mathematical and scientific formulas that we now no longer remember? How can...
Chiangrai Times – Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, Thailand’s prime minister and Microsoft founder Bill Gates are among those nominated for a Chinese alternative “peace...
Chiangrai Times– The Asian elephant is endangered and needs our help. Due to dramatic reduction in available legal employment in the logging industry, captive elephants...
Chiangrai Times – A senior Thai politicians on Thursday accused neighboring Myanmar of failing to tackle drug production after 3.3 million amphetamine tablets were seized...