BANGKOK – Thai police displayed stacks of cash, luxury cars and an extensive collection of antique Buddha statues on Tuesday seized in a probe that...
BANGKOK – The premise for General Prayuth Chan-ocha taking control of Thailand in May 2014 was to avoid civil conflict and to once and...
– – CHIANG RAI– The chauffeur of a Taiwanese illegal gambling kingpin has been arrested in Chiang Rai Thailand for the kidnap and murder, Taiwan businessman...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s new ruling junta doesn’t like the way the country is portrayed in the movies as a haven for drugs, thugs, lawlessness and...
BANGKOK – Police have arrested 58 people involved in illegal punting and bookmaking, and closed 391 foreign and local betting websites as the World Cup...
NORTH KOREA – The uncle of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been executed for trying to overthrow the government, the Korean Central News...
CHIANG MAI – When Sylvie von Duuglas-Ittu gave up her life in New York to move to Chiang Mai in early 2012 she had one...
CHIANG RAI – Muay Thai is the national sport of Thailand, with a 700-year-old history, and as with most sports, a yin and yang. Known...
BANGKOK – Supreme Patriarch Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara died on Thursday due to a blood infection following recent surgery for an intestinal infection, according to...
BANGKOK – The Criminal Court on Monday sentenced a former host bar worker, Veerasak Iempongsa to nine years in prison for the murder of...
CHIANG RAI – Laos has opened a Chinatown market in Bokeo province near the lawless Golden Triangle in a bid to draw more trade and...
Geraldine O’Callaghan, 45, from Ramsgate BANGKOK – Thailand has a reputation as a hedonistic holiday destination famed for its parties, beaches and the backpacker...
BANGKOK – More than 30 Thai monks have been defrocked for illegal drug use, an official said, in the latest scandal to hit the kingdom’s...
CHIANG MAI — Thai police in the Northern City of Chiang Mai said Wednesday they had arrested two monks for procuring a 14-year-old boy to...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A Singapore court sentenced two Lebanese football referees on Monday to jail time already served, with a third to be sentenced Tuesday,...
BANGKOK – It’s not yet clear whether Thailand’s credit-rating is at risk from its multi-billion dollar rice subsidy program, but its credibility is already taking...
BANGKOK – Under the fluorescent lights of the boxing ring, the boy can barely see out beyond the elastic ropes that surround the fighting stage....
CHIANG RAI – Thai people are remarkably relaxed and easy going. Buddhist philosophy discourages ‘hot bloodedness’. Politeness is ingrained from birth and most Thai people...
BANGKOK – Thai police say they have arrested a suspect sought by Indonesian authorities for allegedly killing the son of an Indonesian millionaire last year....
CHIANGRAI – The Chinese New Year will usher in the year of the snake on Sunday. People born in this year are said to have...