MAE SOT – Professor Francois Nosten believes a new strain of malaria, which is resistant to drugs, is a “disaster in the making” in Thailand. The...
BANGKOK – Thailand may still be one of the best place in South East Asia to Visit, even after its military coup last spring. But...
BANGKOK – Economic woes continue in Thailand with the news that exports are likely to shrink for the second year in a row, and third...
LAS VEGAS – Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) investigators are now trying to determine whether any laws were broken by two American tourists who the Thai ...
BANGKOK – A U.S. National Ryan Edward McPherson has been questioned and temporarily released after the grisly discovery of a part of a baby’s head, a...
BANGKOK – Chinese officials in Thailand have identified “dozens” of Uighurs from the Chinese region of Xinjiang who were rescued by Thai police from a...
– – NONG KHAI – Hans Fredrik Lennart Neij one of the co-founders of popular file-sharing website The Pirate Bay has been arrested under an Interpol...
BANGKOK – Rice exporters have won the contest against government intervention and populist policies in Thailand. No wonder, the country notched up two points...
RANGOON – One of the chief financiers of hydroelectric dams planned on Myanmar’s Salween River is accused of investing in countries where there is “oppression...
– – BANGKOK – Thailand’s Immigration Bureau have arrested Spanish national Luis Batlle Vilaseca wanted for fraud in Spain. Luis Batlle Vilaseca was a founder of...
British human rights activist Andy Hall arrives at Phra Khanong provincial court for his verdict on criminal and civil defamation cases filed against him – –...
– – BANGKOK – Rail lines running north from Bangkok to Chiang Mai have become so decrepit that derailments occur regularly. But plans to upgrade are...
– – BANGKOK – A Thai state energy company Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) involved in a major hydroelectric project on Burma’s Salween River has...
– – MILAN – Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha was picketed by a group of Thai’s and Italians as he was attending the Asia-Europe meeting in Milan....
– – BANGKOK– Thailand’s Cabinet has approved a ban on the import of hookah-style water pipes and electronic cigarettes, copying a similar move by neighboring Cambodia...
– – CHIANG RAI – Residents of the eight provinces of Thailand bordering the Mekong River have filed for a court to stop construction of the...
CHIANG RAI – Across S.E. Asia millions of people who not long ago would have died after contracting malaria are instead living healthy, productive lives....
BATTAMBANG – Brigadier General Sar Theth is the police chief of Battambang, a languid riverside town in western Cambodia. You could also call him the...
PHUKET – Thailand authorities have arrested 53 Rohingya migrants and two suspected Thai traffickers en route to neighboring Malaysia, an official said. The migrants...
BANGKOK – New economic data out this week says the Thai economy is recovering after political upheaval disrupted business activity, hurt investment, and depressed consumer...