THON MIN YAR – Deep in the lawless mountains of the Golden Triangle, sloping fields of illegal poppies have just been scraped dry for opium....
HAT YAI – Police say suspected militants in Thailand’s insurgency-plagued south have detonated a motorcycle bomb that killed a 9-year-old boy and wounded 10 other people....
BANGKOK – The Prime Minister has stated that an upcoming meeting between representatives from the Thai government and the Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) group will...
NARATHIWAT – A massive roadside bomb killed three policemen in Thailand’s restive south on Friday, an army spokesman said, a fortnight ahead of peace talks between...
BANGKOK– Thailand’s navy chief Adm Surasak Rounroengrom has categorically dismissed the allegations that his men had killed at least two Rohingya migrants in the sea...
BANGKOK — Thailand’s Navy on Wednesday denied accusations its sailors shot Rohingya boat people fleeing sectarian strife in Myanmar, after a rights group urged a...
CHIANGRAI – Chiang Rai Tourism Association urges tour operators to organize more tour package for Chinese travelers to boost the tourism industry. The association chairman,...
CHIANGRAI – The Meteorological Department warned residents in the North and Northeast to brace for heavy rains during the next few days. The weather bureau...
BANGKOK – For years, Thailand’s turbulent and sometimes violent politics have had a familiar narrative: the poor in the country’s rural northern and eastern regions...
KUNMING – Official news agency Xinhua reported Friday that the four men died by lethal injection in the southwestern city of Kunming. Naw Kham of Myanmar...
BANGKOK – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday urged This to have confidence in the government’s plans and measures to address the possible power...
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT – A British student who claimed she had been gang raped in Thailand after moving there two weeks ago may now be...
PATTANI – A series of blasts shook a town in the restive Thai south leaving three dead and 17 wounded, officials said Sunday, days after...
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...
NARATHIWAT – A pre-dawn raid on a Thai military base ended with 16 Muslim insurgents killed on Wednesday in the deadliest violence in the country’s...
CHIANGRAI – Thai jasmine rice, also known as “Khao Hom Mali Thung Kula Ronghai,” will become the first product in Southeast Asia to be registered...
YALA – Five Thai soldiers have been killed and another five wounded in two roadside attacks in the country’s southern provinces, police say. In one of...
CHIANGRAI– It wasn’t that long ago that throughout Southeast Asia the term Golden Triangle was associated with just one thing: opium trafficking. For those fighting...
NARATHIWAT – Six Thai schools have been shut down temporarily after a teacher was shot dead while having lunch at his school’s cafeteria, marking the...
BANGKOK – Army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha has admitted some of his soldiers in the far South are involved in trafficking Rohingya migrants into Thailand before...