Rangers examine drugs recovered from raid CHIANG RAI – The Rangers Task Force 31 has shot and killed a drug courier with 290,000 methamphetamine...
LASHIO, Myanmar – When a huge mob of Buddhist thugs crawled on the roof of Ma Sandar Soe’s shop, doused it with gasoline and set...
MYANMAR – Japan’s industrial investors stayed with Thailand through the army coups, the Bangkok-paralyzing massed Red-Shirt protests, and the mismanaged floods of 2011 that swamped...
Bank of Thailand Governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul maintained that the Monetary Policy Committee was under no pressure, despite the renewed attempt by Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong to...
CHIANG RAI – The new Golden Triangle permanent border checkpoint in Chiang Rai’s Chiang Saen district – which has just been opened is seen as...
PHUKET – The Phuket News has reported that a Phuket Taxi driver was accused today of molesting a 19-year-old Chinese tourist during a five hour...
CHIANG RAI – The distance between the North Korean border town of Hyesan and South Korea’s capital Seoul is 440 kilometers (273 mi) as the...
RUSSIA – Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung arrived on Sunday at the Russian seaport city of Kaliningrad to inspect the testing progress of a...
BANGKOK – Under the fluorescent lights of the boxing ring, the boy can barely see out beyond the elastic ropes that surround the fighting stage....
IOWA USA – The first Chin Burmese student arrived at Wilma Sime Roundy Elementary School three years ago, a smiling preschooler whose father often checked...
TAK – Since the day she was born, 20-year-old Naw Lawnadoo has known almost nothing of the world beyond the fence and guard posts that...
BANGKOK – For more than a decade, a sprawling wildlife refuge south of Bangkok has been rehabilitating and caring for animals abandoned or abused by...
BEIJING – Whitney Foard Small loved China and her job as a regional director of communications for a top automaker. But after air pollution...
CHIANG RAI – The number of dengue fever cases and fatalities have doubled since the middle of March, as the Thailand Disease Control Department (DDC) reports...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s media have been called on to work more responsibly and be open-minded, while other parties have been urged to show tolerance and respect...
ATLANTA – Hamza Bendelladj an Algerian national extradited from Thailand has been charged in the US with developing and selling “SpyEye,” a malicious software that...
CHIANG RAI – – A Livestock Development Department office in this northern province and the provincial animal quarantine center are conducting a coordinated campaign to...
BANGKOK – As well as dousing each other liberally with water during the recent Songkran festival to mark the country’s traditional New Year’s Day holiday,...
PYONGYANG – North Korea said Saturday it will soon put a detained American on trial for allegedly trying to overthrow the government, further complicating already fraught...
FANG – It was about 7 pm when the sun set and darkness descended on northern Thailand. A group of teenagers, aged 13 to 17,...