BANGKOK – Thailand’s newly-appointed immigration police chief today ordered his subordinates at all international airports and border check-points to stop demanding “tip” from foreign tourists and...
CHIANG RAI – The Meteorological Department is warning residents of Northern and Northeast Thailand to brace for thundershowers and gusty winds from today through to Monday...
HAT YAI – Tourist Police Division’s deputy commander Pol Maj-General Surachate Hakparn told Thai media yesterday that the death of a Chinese woman at Ton Nga...
CHIANG RAI – At a Mobile cabinet meeting held in Chiang Rai, Tourism officials said a plan for a single visa for “Five Chiang Cities” will...
BANGKOK – It is a country known to the world for its gay parties and transgender beauty pageants, a Land of Smiles that is welcoming to...
BANGKOK – Pol Maj Gen Surachate Hakparn, deputy commissioner of the Tourist Police Bureau announced at a press meeting that four men — three Thais and...
PYONGYANG – North Korea’s Kim Jong Un has asked for a second summit with US President Donald Trump soon to hasten denuclearisation, but a key goal...
BANGKOK – In early September, Thailand’s military government auctioned off the last load of rice stockpiled from the populist paddy-pledging scheme of coup-toppled Prime Minister Yingluck...
PYONGYANG, North Korea – South Korean President Moon Jae-in began his third summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday with possibly his hardest...
CHIANG RAI – The Meteorological Department warning the North and Northeast of more rain expected over the next two days as the tail end of typhoon...
CHIANG RAI – Thailand’s Meteorological Department has issued a weather warning for residents in the North and Northeast of Thailand as Typhoon Mangkhut is expected to...
KRABI – Nopparat Tara-Mu Koh Phi Phi National Park officials and a boat operator have rescued 14 tourists, four of them children, stranded in rough seas...
CHIANG RAI – National Water Resources Office deputy secretary-general Samroeng Saengphuwong said Saturday Mangkhut is steadily weakening after making a landfall on Luzon island of...
TUGUEGARAO, Philippines – Typhoon Mangkhut killed at least 25 people in the Philippines as it smashed homes and left behind torrents of floodwater, and is...
MANILA – Typhoon Mangkhut tore across the northern tip of the Philippines on Saturday, killing at least twelve people, wrecking homes and triggering landslides before heading...
MANILA – The Philippines braced early Friday for the onslaught of Super-Typhoon Mangkhut, whose 240kph (150 mph) winds were on a path for a direct...
GENEVA – The United Nations listed 38 “shameful” countries including China and Russia on Wednesday which it said had carried out reprisals or intimidation against...
PACHAKA LO, Shan State, Myanmar – It is the middle of the rainy season in Myanmar, when planting begins in the poppy fields of Shan...
VIENTIANE – Restaurateurs and entrepreneurs can now tap into Laos’ rich food and farming culture, with the launch of a website dedicated to preserving traditional...
BEIJING – A growing number of Chinese companies are adopting a crafty way to evade US President Donald Trump’s tariffs: remove the “Made in China” label...