KOH TAO – A pair of British women were reportedly mugged by a Thai gang on the same beach where David Miller and Hannah Witheridge...
CHIANG RAI – Nearly 50 environmental groups have written to the leaders of countries along the Mekong River to revamp a regional official evaluation process...
BANGKOK – Members of Thailand’s Election Commission, who were reluctant to organize elections earlier this year in their own country, were among the observers...
BANGKOK – Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha today offered an apology for his remark about foreign tourists wearing bikinis during his recent briefing of government...
BANGKOK – Police have arrested four men and one woman in connection with the killings of several soldiers in Bangkok, including Colonel Romklao Thuvatham, during...
CHIANG RAI – The Mekong River runs more than 4,000 kilometers, from China into Myanmar and then through Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam, where it empties...
CHIANG RAI – Thai authorities have implemented new visa regulations aimed at boosting tourism and tightening loopholes often abused by those who want to...
CHIANG MAI – A threatened booze crackdown hasn’t materialized yet, but it speaks of a moral tension in the so-called Land of Smiles Earlier this week,...
BANGKOK – A scathing Human Rights Report has been released stating that Thailand holds thousands of migrant children in detention each year, causing them physical...
A new front line in the global battle over water emerges as China dams the mighty river to quench its thirst for hydro-electric power Den Kroolong...
CAMBODIA – US National Terry Stark, a restless genius who never finished high school but invented a simple, every man’s skiff that grew into the...
BANGKOK – A Bangkok criminal court’s dismissal of charges against former Thai leaders for their role in the violent crackdown on protesters in May 2010...
PATTANI – Thailand’s south awoke to fresh violence Thursday morning, as the military government continues to plan peace talks with insurgents, which have been suspended...
THANON NANG KLARN – Depending solely on the rains to either yield a good rice crop or leave their fields dry and barren, farmers in...
– – BANGKOK – Thailand’s young people are facing a new rise in HIV infections – the virus that causes AIDS. Researchers say they are finding...
LONDON – British expats who commit fraud by living abroad but still claiming benefits face a new crackdown aimed at weeding out thousands who are...
0 GENEVA – The United Nations rights office today expressed serious concern over the prosecution and harsh sentencing of individuals in Thailand under the country’s so...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s coup leader was elected prime minister on Thursday (Aug 21) by the kingdom’s junta-appointed legislature without a single opposing vote, raising fears...
BANGKOK – This years parade of horrors in the State Department’s annual Trafficking in Persons Report included shocking accounts of child soldiers, organ trafficking, forced...
BANGKOK – For 24-year-old Pa Kou Vang, home is a shared room in the heaving alleys of Bangkok where she shields herself with silence so...