CHIANG RAI – The New Zealand golfers have got off to a steady start to the 26th, Australia finished Round 1 six strokes off the...
BANGKOK – Thailand has the highest prevalence of modern slavery in Southeast Asia with up to half a million people living in forced servitude, according...
Yuan Yubai (R), commander of the Chinese flotilla, shakes hand with local Chinese at Sattahip naval base in Chon Buri province of Thailand, Sept 12, 2013....
NEW DELHI — Indian naval divers on Wednesday afternoon opened the main hatchway of a stricken, Russian-made Indian submarine that caught fire, blew up and...
BANGKOK – Two Thai women lured into forced prostitution in Kowloon have been rescued from a human trafficking syndicate, according to Social Development and Human...
CALIFORNIA – Rehan Motiwala a Muslim medical student from Southern California is back home after spending nearly two weeks at a Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport when...
HUNAN CHINA – Xinhua News in China has reported that rice believed grown in China’s Hunan Province contains unacceptable traces of cadmium, is the latest...
MYANMAR – Authorities in Myanmar say they are increasingly wary of a potential threat from Islamic radicals as militants beyond its borders begin taking up...
FANG – It was about 7 pm when the sun set and darkness descended on northern Thailand. A group of teenagers, aged 13 to 17,...
BEIJING – Asia’s Military spending overtook Europe’s for the first time last year, the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) said on Thursday, reflecting China’s...
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama has the authority to use an unmanned drone strike to kill US citizens on American soil, his attorney general has...
XINJIANG – Northwestern China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region cracked 1,929 drugs cases last year, regional government authorities said Monday. In 2012, Xinjiang police seized...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has expressed her thanks to the Cambodian government for its cooperation in the case of two Thai activists...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Make no mistake. Tigers have gone extinct in Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Singapore, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, the islands of Bali...
BANGKOK – Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao’s visit to Thailand last week wasn’t just about security, infrastructure and investment—the two sides have also cooked up a...
CHIANGRAI– Opium cultivation in Southeast Asia’s main poppy-growing countries has more than doubled over the past six years driven largely by rising heroin demand in...
CHIANGRAI – Population growth, urbanisation, industrialisation and climate change are putting pressure on the world’s river basins, and “hydro-diplomacy” is essential if water-related conflicts are...
Chiangrai Times – Malcolm McVicar, vice-chancellor and president of the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), has spent the past three to four years nurturing a...
Chiangrai Times – ChiangRai Royal Thai Police have issued arrest warrants for nine soldiers in connection with the murder of 13 Chinese sailors on the...
CHIANGRAI TIMES– Visitors to Chiang Rai Thailand will be able to mark an important milestone in Buddhist spiritual history when the World Vesak Day Miracle...