CHIANGRAI – A Thai police gunboat prowls the waters of the Mekong River searching for the drug gangs that haunt this territory deep in the...
PHRAE – More than 30 passengers were injured when their Bangkok-Chiang Mai special express train derailed in Den Chai district of Phrae province in...
BANGKOK – Saffron-robed Buddhist monks’ involvement in sex, drugs, murder and corruption is being increasingly exposed in Thailand, thanks to YouTube, resulting in shock, dismay,...
MAE SALONG – – Deep in the beautiful mountains of northern Thailand, there is a little corner that will always be Taiwanese. It’s called Mae...
MAE HONG SON – The Mae Hong Son authorities plan to nominate a 119-year old man to the Guinness Book of World Records as Thailand’s...
BANGKOK – The Thai police have detained Russian national Sergei Afanasyev on suspicion of involvement in credit card fraud, Police Col. Suebsak Phansura said on...
BANGKOK – Police have arrested a taxi driver who has stabbed to death an American passenger Troy Lee Pilkington 50, on Sukhumvit Road, Bang Na...
PATTANI – Their condition recalls dark tales from the 18th century: underfed men lorded over by seafaring captains who pay them nothing and maim the...
CHIANG RAI – Steel girders jut from the low skyline of the Thai city of Udon Thani near the Laos border as workers lay cement...
HEFEI, China – Thailand’s caretaker coach Kiatisuk Senamuang had a dream debut in his new role with the national team as he led his team to...
CHIANG RAI – After conducting a three-decade-long study, Chulalongkorn University statistician Theeraporn Verathaworn has discovered that the numbers drawn fortnightly in the state lottery are...
PHAYAO – Residents of a village in Phayao Province found something unexpected in their well on Sunday: a baby elephant. The one-month old elephant had...
BANGKOK – MasterCard’s Global Destination Cities Index declared that Bangkok – the capital of Thailand and portal to some of the country’s renowned beaches –...
BANGKOK – Customs Department at Suvarnabhumi Airport arrested two Iranian nationals for having a combined one kilogramme of crystal methamphetamine in their stomachs. The customs...
BANGKOK – Thailand denied entry to Cambodian opposition leader Sam Rainsy over concerns he would engage in political campaigning in the neighbouring Southeast Asian nation,...
LASHIO, Myanmar – When a huge mob of Buddhist thugs crawled on the roof of Ma Sandar Soe’s shop, doused it with gasoline and set...
CHIANG RAI – A tense stand-off is unfolding in the South China Sea between a group of Philippine marines and several Chinese naval vessels. The...
YANGON – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has forgiven billions of dollars of Burmese debt and promised new aid. Analysts said despite China being its...
BEIJING — The Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, bluntly told a North Korean envoy Friday that his country should return to diplomatic talks designed to rid...
NORTH KOREA – The first time Yoon Hee was abandoned, she was an infant. She was born in a village near North Korea’s sacred Mount Baekdu,...