PHNOM PENH – Cambodian environmentalist Chut Wutty was killed during an investigation into illegal logging in the country’s arcane Cardamom Mountains. A year on, his...
BALI – A court in Bali sentenced a German National Martin Robert Moller to five years in jail for possessing nearly 300 grams of hashish...
BANGKOK – Police Maj. Gen. Pisit Paoin, chief of Thailand’s Technology Crime Suppression Division, said in a telephone interview Saturday that Thai police have arrested...
Georgi Prodanov and Boris Katsarsku, PATTAYA – Two Bulgarian men have been arrested in the city of Pattaya after they used counterfeit ATM cards to...
DIEN BIEN – Border guards in Vietnam’s northwestern Dien Bien province and a security unit of Laos’ Phongsaly province have raided several houses in a...
PATTANI – The Pattani rebellion has been raging in Thailand for years — but what drives these militants? Krue Se Mosque is just outside the...
BANGKOK – As well as dousing each other liberally with water during the recent Songkran festival to mark the country’s traditional New Year’s Day holiday,...
CHIANG RAI – In the hill tribe villages of northern Thailand, no door (or kitchen) is closed to a stranger in need. The mountainous province of...
LONDON – James McCormick is facing jail after he was convicted on Tuesday of selling fake bomb detectors to Iraq and other countries, including Thailand....
BANGKOK – Thailand’s film censors have banned a documentary about the country’s long-running border dispute with neighbouring Cambodia as a threat to national security,...
TOKYO – Japanese brewery Sankt Gallen introduced a new brew that incorporates coffee beans that have been digested by an elephant in the newest addition to...
PHUKET – Two French nationals and a Tunisian have been arrested on charges of credit card fraud in Phuket, and a Vietnamese man for stealing from...
EXPERIENCE: NORTHERN THAILAND ON THE TABLE Everyone has a dish that reminds them of their childhood. It’s the one dish that people usually think of as...
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 – Soaring temperatures could send Thailand’s electricity demand to a record high on Friday just as imports of natural gas from Myanmar fall, raising...
BANGKOK – Lorena Mayhugh’s small classroom in Bangkok, Thailand, smells of tacos. She is teaching English to her adult students while incorporating Mexican cooking lessons....
CHIANG RAI – Myanmar’s Drug Lords, uncertain about Myanmar’s New government’s policy on narcotics, have begun dumping their goods in large quantities across the Northern...
PATTAYA – Police arrested two young men yesterday who allegedly assaulted a 58-year-old British Expat Stuart Moses Levy in Pattaya. The incident was captured on...
PHUKET – Thailand has become home to a flourishing Muay Thai training industry that welcomes thousands of guests every year, thanks in part to the...
BANGKOK –Thai authorities arrested a 38-year-old man attempting to collect a bag containing 54 ploughshare tortoises (Astrochelys yniphora) and 21 radiated tortoises (Astrochelys radiata) in...