CHIANG RAI – A total of 812 drug crime suspects have been arrested as part of a joint anti-drug campaign by China, Laos, Myanmar and...
CHIANG RAI – An exclusive video report following Thailand’s illegal live-export trade in dogs — from rounded-up strays to stolen pets — destined for human...
NORTH KOREA – The first time Yoon Hee was abandoned, she was an infant. She was born in a village near North Korea’s sacred Mount Baekdu,...
PHNOM PENH – Cambodian environmentalist Chut Wutty was killed during an investigation into illegal logging in the country’s arcane Cardamom Mountains. A year on, his...
CHIANG RAI -Thailand, China and the four other Mekong Region nations vowed on Thursday to boost cooperation in the fight against illegal drugs, which they...
BANGKOK – Around 1,300 dogs crammed into cages have been seized in less than a week in Thailand’s northeast border region, officials said Monday, amid...
CHIANG RAI – The greater Mekong region in Southeast Asia could lose nearly a third of its forests within the next two decades if governments...
CHIANGRAI- Discussions among the six countries (Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam) part of the Greater Mekong Sub-region have been going on for a...
SINGAPORE—A U.S. warship designed for coastal operations pulled into Singapore Thursday for its first-ever Southeast Asian stint, part of American efforts to boost its military...
BANGKOK – Until last year, business was good for Charoen Laothamatas, the president of Thai rice exporter Uthai Produce. With Thailand dominating the global market...
CHIANG RAI – As the fourth “friendship” bridge across the Mekong River, between northern Thailand and Laos, waits to open later this year, agreements for...
BANGKOK – Brigitte Bardot has issued an appeal to Thai Premier Yingluck Shinawatra to clamp down on the slaughtering of dogs in illegal abattoirs. In...
PHUKET – Two French nationals and a Tunisian have been arrested on charges of credit card fraud in Phuket, and a Vietnamese man for stealing from...
VIETNAM – In the central province of Quang Binh, there are two villages where men often go to Thailand, Myanmar and Malaysia to find aloeswood. The...
BANGKOK – A new study on Climate Change Impact and Adaptation in the Lower Mekong Basin just released by the United States Agency for International Development...
RAYONG – Thailand is the “Detroit of Asia” and it is Japanese car makers in particular that use the country as a manufacturing hub. In...
BANGKOK – Lorena Mayhugh’s small classroom in Bangkok, Thailand, smells of tacos. She is teaching English to her adult students while incorporating Mexican cooking lessons....
BANGKOK – Research in Motion (RIM), a global leader in wireless innovation has introduced the BlackBerry Z10 to this market, and expects to provide new...
MEKONG BASIN – One of the most fertile areas of south east Asia, the Lower Mekong Basin, faces a bleak future from the impacts of...
SUPHAN BURI – Thailand is set to sell 500,000 metric tons of rice on world markets at a loss as it scrambles to offload a...