AYUTTHAYA– A foreign young woman posing in a picture over a Buddha statue with its missing head became an entire article for the Bangkok Post last...
Teens wearing fake orthodontic braces. BANGKOK – The fake braces trend is a fashion statement gaining popularity among youth in Asia that can kill...
BANGKOK– The World Bank (WB) has adjusted Thailand’s economic growth this year from 4.5 percent to 4.7 percent and positively forecast a 5 percent expansion...
PHUKET – Former crown of Prince of Nepal, Paras Shah was arrested in Thailand a month ago on charge of possessing illegal drug and is...
BANGKOK – Global strategic and economic giants intersected in Bangkok early last week, when within hours of the departure of US President Barack Obama, Chinese...
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...
BANGKOK– Thailand and the United States pledged on Thursday to renew their military alliance for a new security era during a regional tour by Washington’s...
CHIANGRAI – Lao Eur, a 46-year-old farmer in Thailand’s northern mountains, remembers a time when the local forests were lush and he had abundant water...
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 – Jack Cole and April Clifton, both 21 from Bath, were enjoying a romantic stroll towards a boat pier in Ao Nang, in...
SURIN – The Thai Monkhood has been tarnished by flurry of methamphetamine scandals lately. If there is a substance that contradicts Buddhism’s promotion of gentleness...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Silky Shan soup, which yields a chickpea-thickened breakfast comfort food, fish stew with aromatics, and coconut sauce noodles with chicken are characteristic...
BANGKOK – The wife and two children of detained Chinese government informant-turned-dissident Li Yuzhou have left Thailand for a third country. Li Kejun, 32, Li...
CHIANGRAI – Runglada, a 16-year-old from the Akha tribe in northern Thailand’s mountainous Chiang Rai province, wants to become a doctor so that she can...
Chiangrai Times – Large storms are expected to bring heavy downpours throughout the country by the coming weekend, a senior weatherman said yesterday. The regions...
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 – A Bangkok court on Wednesday acquitted the founder of Thailand’s monarchist “Yellow Shirt” protest movement of royal insult charges for repeating excerpts...
Chiangrai Times – A notorious ethnic Shan warlord, Naw Kham, has gone on trial in the southern Chinese city of Kunming, charged with the murder...
Doi Chaan is a quirky establishment in tiny Chiang Rai, a town near the Golden Triangle in Thailand’s far north, close to the Myanmar and...