BANGKOK – On the wake that Thailand may be added to the United States watch list on currency manipulation because of a high current account surplus,...
HANOI – Vietnam has culled more than 1.2 million farmed pigs infected with African swine fever, the government said on Monday, as the virus continues to...
BANGKOK – The Government of Thailand is striving to turn Thailand into a transport hub for six countries in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), following an...
HONG KONG – Hong Kong’s legislative assembly descended into chaos Saturday as lawmakers for and against controversial amendments to the territory’s extradition law clashed over access...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Office of Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) has intercepted more than 300 million methamphetamine pills and apprehended 177,067 suspects in 165,688 drug busts over...
CHIANG RAI – Originating in the Tibetan highlands and running through China, Myanmar, Thailand, Lao PDR, Cambodia, and Vietnam, the Mekong and its tributaries provide water,...
CHIANG RAI – Thailand’s Prima Thammaraks and Chinese Taipei’s Babe Liu secured their places in the field for this month’s US Women’s Open when they were...
TOKYO – Japan’s Emperor Naruhito inherited the sacred sword and jewel that signaled his succession and pledged in his first public address Wednesday to follow his...
TOKYO – Japanese Emperor Akihito announced his abdication at a palace ceremony Tuesday in his final address, as the nation embraced the end of his reign...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s first quarter’s weak economic performance has prompted the private sector to take a dimmer export view, predicting the country’s overall shipments may grow...
BERLIN – German politicians across the political spectrum say the persecution of Christians worldwide is growing, after a spate of bomb attacks on churches and hotels...
HUA HIN – The Royal Thai Police have reported that authorities have recovered the body of a 58 year-old Swiss man from a ravine at about...
BANGKOK – Thailand suffered a rare combined drop in tourist arrivals and spending in March, signaling a rocky first quarter for Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy. The...
BANGKOK – A World Bank senior economist for Thailand has trimmed its projection for Thailand’s economic growth this year to 3.8 percent. Kiatipong Ariyapruchya, revealed the...
YANGON – Myanmar Authorities believe that more than 50 people were feared to have been buried alive in Myanmar when jade miners and machinery were buried...
CARACAS – Red Cross volunteers distributed the first shipment of badly needed emergency supplies in Venezuela on Tuesday after months of feuding between the government, which...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In 2016 when President Trump was elected Liberals and conservatives warned that Trump would drive the U.S. economy into a recession, default on...
CHIANG RAI – Finance ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and central bank deputies of 13 East Asian countries on Wednesday discussed plans...
CHIANG RAI – Dr. An Pich Hatda, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Mekong River Commission in an OP-ed reports that people who live in the...
CHIANG RAI – Thailand’s Junta Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered officials to tackle worsening haze in Northern Thailand within seven days and ordered a manhunt...