CHIANG RAI – Thailand is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It’s a paradise on earth but here for 5 dollars...
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA—A passenger ferry carrying 459 people, mostly high school students on an overnight trip to a tourist island, sank off South Korea’s southern...
BANGKOK – While the world’s attention has been focused on upheavals in the Middle East and, most recently, Ukraine and Venezuela, less attention has been...
LAMPHUN – Each time Muean Chimoon leaves his wooden house in northern Thailand, he pays homage to a portrait of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, a father...
YALA – In Thailand’s volatile south, a series of suspected insurgent bombings has killed one person and wounded more than 20 others. The attacks pose a...
BANGKOK – It’s been an ugly few months in Thailand when it comes to the political situation in this country. Violence, deaths, inflammatory rhetoric –...
THAILAND– On March 24 a bus accident in Tak province in western Thailand killed more than 30 people. The chartered double-decker bus was carrying municipal workers on...
SURIN – At least 18 children younger than 15 have drowned in Surin Province during the first three months of this year, and provincial authorities...
CAMBODIA – Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday sentenced a British former school teacher to two years in prison for sexually assaulting three minors. Judge Kim...
SONGKLA – At least two groups of more than 330 foreign Muslims trafficked through Thailand were on their way to be trained abroad as terrorists...
THAILAND – The Thai Public Health Ministry has release information stating that more than 31,000 girls and women were raped in Thailand last year and about...
PHUKET – Police are stepping up efforts in the search for a missing Russian man in Phuket after his Russian girlfriend, who was feared kidnapped,...
YALA – Provincial police have launched a manhunt for followers of Ubaideela Rommuedee suspected of shooting a retired police officer and setting his body on fire....
MYANMAR – Every morning, more than 100 heroin and opium addicts descend on the graveyard in this northeastern Myanmar village to get high. When authorities...
PHNOM PENH – British National Richard William Fruin a former school teacher and convicted sex offender was charged yesterday at Phnom Penh Municipal Court with...
Born just a few weeks ago on March 3, Nong Sam is the fifth son of indigenous elephant Boon Jan CHIANG RAI – It’s a...
PATTANI – A Buddhist Thai teacher was fatally shot on her way to school and then set ablaze Friday in southern Thailand, becoming the 170th...
Volunteers teaching English to local children THAILAND – Caretaker Education Minister Chaturon Chaisang has urged all English teachers nationwide to create new standard for English...
LAOS – Australian Scientist and Professor, Philip Hirsch is leading a call for Laos to halt a planned hydro-electric dam on the Mekong River that...
PRACHINBURI – Tragedy struck in Eastern Thailand Friday when at least 15 people, including 13 children, were killed when a bus carrying students on a...