Dhammananda Bhikkhuni grips a wobbly stack of feminine hygiene products and sorts them on a long table. Her followers watch before mimicking her quick movements....
Dog meat traders in north-eastern Thailand are demanding that an export ban to Vietnam be lifted due to its severe impact on the local economy,...
She is recovering from heart surgery. Her right hand is weak and shaky. But the physical challenge cannot deter Chak-hui Metheesuvakul from painting. Six months...
Chiang Rai, Thailand: If you’re considering the idea of a new life in Asia but don’t want a big city or, on the other hand, the...
SAMUT SAKHON, Thailand – In a country where the going rate for a contract killing is around Thai baht 15,000 (US$500), the price paid to...
Many Thai children who grew up in the 1960s received the same warning from their parents. “Don’t stay out after dark or the ghost of See...
Wat Kreung Tai Wittaya, in Chiang Khong the monks are running a temple’s programme to teach masculinity to boys who are “katoeys”, the Thai term...
A car bomb explodes as a member of a Thai bomb squad was inspecting it in Narathiwat province, south of Bangkok. The officer, who was wearing...
CHIANG RAI – Ghosts and Spirits (Phi) are alive and well in Northern Thailand and stories are extremely popular and come in many varieties from the...
Ben Bowler is an Irish-Australian expat who lives in Northern Thailand. From there, he runs a series of “religious immersion tours”, designed to let participants...
CHIANG RAI (THAILAND): A mosque dating back almost 200 years, was the only stop made by the 35-member Jejak Warisan Jawi II (JWJ2) expedition, upon arriving...
Our journey begins in Thailand, where we board a small long tail boat in Chiang Rai, Chiang Khong district, cross the Mekong River to Huay...
Chiang Rai has been inhabited since the seventh century, but it was not until 1262 that the King Meng Rai was established as the first capital...
Vesak is an annual public holiday observed traditionally by practicing Buddhists in South Asian and South East Asian countries like Nepal, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia,...
Mae Chan Winery, which aside from cultivating grapes also grows rice and oolong tea in the area. The vineyard is located in Mae Chan valley of...
Chiangrai city municipal arrange the large candle parade of the 2011 year in purpose of good local cultural and traditional conservation. The event is on July...
Chiang Rai has been inhabited since the seventh century, but it was not until 1262 that the King Meng Rai was established as the first capital...