Thailand’s premier Yingluck Shinawatra offered Aung San Suu Kyi her support in a coming by-election during a historic meeting with the democracy icon in Myanmar,...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – North Korea will shift to collective rule from a strongman dictatorship after last week’s death of Kim Jong-il, although his untested young...
Supported by Chiang Kai-shek and the CIA, the Kuomintang dominated the world’s heroin trade for years. The Secret Army. Among the wealth of gripping stories...
As North Koreans are told to rally around the leader’s enigmatic son, other regional powers brace for the worst Even experts on North Korea concede...
SEOUL, Dec 19 – North Korean leader Kim Jong-il, revered at home by a propaganda machine that turned him into a demi-god and vilified in...
The U.S. Navy has approached Thailand about stationing some American warships in Thailand. This is part of a new American strategy to deal with expanding...
Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said that she would meet Myanmar’s democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said that she would...
Carbon footprint trackers take note. Thai Airways announced it’s set to become Asia’s first airline to fly a commercial flight using only biofuels. Piyasavasti Amranand, president of...
A South African woman was arrested at Bangkok’s international airport after police said they found 1.5kg of cocaine hidden in her dreadlocks, a news report...
CHIANGRAI TIMES -Three Burmese soldiers were killed during a clash with an armed group of criminals on the Mekong River during an international joint river...
Laos has suspended a $3.5 billion dam project on the lower Mekong River while Japan leads a study into the environmental impact, after activists and...
Thailand’s Porani Chutichai and Onnarin Sattayabanphot have earned their tour cards for next year’s JLPGA in Japan. At the JLPGA Final Qualifying tournament in Shizuoka...
The Burmese government on Friday signed a ceasefire agreement at state level with the Shan State Army-South (SSA-South), one of the major ethnic militias in...
Army Chief Prayuth Chan-ocha, has warned the government to tread carefully with a four-country mission to protect Chinese cargo boats on the Mekong river that...
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Myanmar on Wednesday for a landmark three-day visit to the long-isolated nation focused on encouraging further political...
Thailand remains an attractive investment destination. We won’t expect lot of businesses to relocate,” Annette Dixon, the World Bank’s country director, at a press conference...
The Thai Hotels Association (THA) and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will kick off a one-month global campaign in December to woo back tourists...
Thailand will halt sales of 91-octane gasoline from October 2012 in a bid to reduce its imports of crude and support the domestic renewable biofuel...
The cabinet has approved a plan for Thai security officers to take part in protecting Chinese cargo boats on the Mekong River from southern China...
Northern Thailand saw the mercury drop one to two degrees Celsius further yesterday, with frost a possibility on some mountain peaks. Tourists are expected to...