CHIANG RAI – The lawsuit filed by Thai Mekong communities against the builders of the Xayaburi Dam reached a critical juncture Friday, as it is the...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s ruling junta the National Legislative Assembly headed by General Prayuth Chan-ocha, are once again pushing back the date for a return to free...
BANGKOK – Human Rights Watch and 30 other NGO’s said today, Thai authorities should drop charges against a prominent migrant worker rights activist, Andy Hall....
An Irish couple who saved a trio of University College Cork students from being jailed in Thailand for overstay have been found following an online...
ISTANBUL – Turkish protesters have attacked the Thai consulate in Istanbul following the deportation from Thailand of about 100 Uighurs to China. Thai officials said that...
BANGKOK – Thailand Immigration has deported around 100 Uighur Muslims detained in the kingdom since last year to China, in a move sparking fears for...
TOKYO – Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe rolled out the red carpet Friday for the leaders of Thailand and other “Mekong Five” countries as it pushes infrastructure...
BANGKOK – The ties between Thailand-China over the next decades will become closer in every way, including trade, investment, tourism and services based on mutual...
. . KUNMING – The Deputy Permanent-Secretary of Interior Ministry, Maitri Inthusut, has revealed that governors from provinces along the Greater Mekong Sub-region Economic Corridor will...
. HANOI – Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has reported that his country will offer more visa exemptions and set up a US$100-million tourism fund...
BANGKOK – According to the World Justice Project (WJP)’s 2015 Rule of Law Index, Thailand’s global ranking has slipped nine places to 56 out...
. CHIANG RAI – Thailand’s Cabinet has agreed with the Thai Foreign Ministry’s idea to solve the labor shortage problem in border areas through the adjustment...
CHIANG MAI – A Burmese woman working in Thailand hired a man to sedate and smuggle her 3-month-old baby across the border to relatives...
BANGKOK – A day after the Foreign Ministry revoked Former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra‘s passports, the Royal Thai Police released a statement saying Police believed...
You may shake your head in disbelief when you learn that reckless drivers who cause fatal accidents in Thailand can walk away without a jail sentence....
SARAWAK -A controversial dam financed by China that will flood a rainforest area half the size of Singapore and displace 20,000 tribes people was approved...
. CHIANG RAI – Justice Minister Paiboon Koomchaya has officially kicked off another stage of the Safe Mekong Joint Operation. Thailand and three neighbors sharing the...
BAAN NA KLUEA – Buddhist monks aren’t really known for dipping into the material world of finance. Phra Subin Paneeto, though, says he felt he...
CHIANG RAI – Final stage construction has begun on the $3.5bn Xayaburi dam in a remote part of northern Laos, the first dam to span...
SONGKHLA – National police chief Gen. Somyot Poompanmoung told reporters at a press conference Thai police arrested three local officials and a Myanmar national that...