THE HAGUE, Netherlands – The International Court of Justice opened hearings on the Preah Vihear, a 900-year-old Hindu temple over which Cambodia and Thailand have...
PHETCHABURI – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has told police and wildlife authorities to speed up an investigation into elephant poaching in Kaeng Krachan National Park in...
DENPASAR, Indonesia — A passenger jet operated by budget airline Lion Air — which recently sealed blockbuster orders for new planes — missed the runway...
PATTAYA – Former Capitol Records executive Tim Carr 57 has been found dead by police in his rented Pattaya City Apartment. Carr was discovered by...
BANGKOK – Phitsanu Hongkamsang who rescued a woman from drowning in the Chao Phraya river on Tuesday said his only intention was to save her,...
BANGKOK – Criminal defamation charges against a prominent labor activist violate his right to free speech and will have a chilling effect on investigations of...
BALI – British woman Lindsay Sandiford lost her appeal against her death sentence in Bali for drug trafficking today. A Bali High Court spokesman said...
BANGKOK – News producers for Thailand’s army-owned Channel 5 apologized for showing actress Meryl Streep’s picture in a segment this morning. For nearly two minutes,...
HO CHI MINH – Coffee farmers in Vietnam, the world’s biggest producer of the robusta beans used by Nestle SA (NESN) in instant drinks, are...
BANGKOK – A new study on Climate Change Impact and Adaptation in the Lower Mekong Basin just released by the United States Agency for International Development...
BANGKOK – The Irrawaddy Newspaper has reported that three trafficked and raped Burmese women were rescued from their captors by Thai police in Bangkok on...
PITSANULOK – Five people died, including a seven-month-old baby and a Belgian woman, and 53 were injured when a Thai tour bus plummeted off a...
BANGKOK – Have you ever dreamed about having your favourite imported beer delivered to your home for you to enjoy on a sultry Bangkok evening?...
RAYONG – Thailand is the “Detroit of Asia” and it is Japanese car makers in particular that use the country as a manufacturing hub. In...
BANGKOK – Thailand, already Southeast Asia’s most successful nation at luring in foreign film shoots, is ramping up efforts at promoting its exotic settings and...
KOH SAMUI – An Australian man has been charged with child sex tourism offences after allegedly allowing his 13-year-old son to visit a Bar Girl...
BANGKOK – Soaring temperatures could send Thailand’s electricity demand to a record high on Friday just as imports of natural gas from Myanmar fall, raising...
YALA – A roadside bombing Friday in Thailand’s insurgency-plagued south killed two provincial officials, including a deputy governor who became the highest-ranking civilian official to...
BANGKOK – The Paris-based International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the Geneva-based World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) urged the Court of Appeal to review the conviction...
BANGKOK – Ikea retailer in Bangkok has revealed Horse meat has shown up in its meatballs, the international retailer said on Thursday. The Swedish furniture...