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 – Liverpool Football Club have confirmed that they will play a pre-season friendly in Bangkok Thailand this summer. The Reds will play a game, likely...
KHAO YAI – It is one of the most poignant photos I’ve taken during this CITES. We are in Khao Yai (literally, “Big Mountain”), Thailand’s...
THON MIN YAR – Deep in the lawless mountains of the Golden Triangle, sloping fields of illegal poppies have just been scraped dry for opium....
CHIANGRAI – Chiang Rai Tourism Association urges tour operators to organize more tour package for Chinese travelers to boost the tourism industry. The association chairman,...
RANGOON – Myanmar is becoming the new battle ground for Coca-Cola and Pepsi for share of the carbonated soft-drink market currently worth US$100 million a...
CHIANGRAI – Beyond bargain shopping at Chatuchak Market or visiting the different temples in Bangkok, much remains unexplored in Thailand. On my last stay, I...
SURAT THANI – Thai Police have arrested two Moroccans and an Algerian on Tuesday on charges of stealing tourists’ belongings at a resort on Koh Phangan....
CHONBURI – Inbee Park of South Korea took advantage of overnight leader Ariya Jutanugarn’s triple bogey on the last hole Sunday to secure a one-stroke...
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT – Police have arrested a 26-year-old man for the rape of a 20-year-old British student. Pongpat Bowsoey, 26, confessed to police that...
BANGKOK – In a city with all the problems of Bangkok—from floods to creaky infrastructure—politicians prefer to grab voters with sweeping generalities rather than detailed...
CHIANGRAI – Chiang Rai’s travel industry, aided by the PATA chapter, has been campaigning for foreign airlines to consider direct services. There have been talks...
Adrian Bridge takes a Mekong cruise through Laos, where, despite the encroachment of the modern world, the ‘Mother of Water’ remains the region’s spiritual lifeblood. My...
SAMUT SAKHON – The government will target the fishery industry to stamp out the use of trafficked and child labour. Centres will be set up...
BANGKOK– Thai authorities will promptly get rid of roaming vagabonds and disorderly vendors who may only become eyesores to passers-by at one of Bangkok’s major...
AYUTTHAYA– A foreign young woman posing in a picture over a Buddha statue with its missing head became an entire article for the Bangkok Post last...
PHUKET – The parents of missing American surfer Brett Bean flew back to the US from Phuket yesterday, still hoping to be reunited with their...
BANGKOK– Abhisit Vejjajiva, who was prime minister between 2008 and 2011, is to be charged with murder over the death of a taxi driver shot...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thai police have come under criticism again by the international community after an Australian TV show ran a story about a man...
BANGKOK — U.S. President Barack Obama on Sunday launched a three-day Southeast Asia tour, hailing alliances with countries such as Thailand as cornerstones of the...