CHIANG RAI TIMES – Environmental activists say Chinese firms are pushing ahead with construction of the controversial Myitsone dam even though fighting is going on...
CHIANG RAI TIMES – The most notable development of recent weeks was the August 19 meeting between opposition leader and Nobel laureate, Aung San Suu...
Dr Pasakorn Akarasewi, director of Thailand’s Bureau of Epidemiology said that the United Nations (UN ) warned of a possible resurgence of the bird flu...
From riding elephants to working in fields, touring temples to visiting schools, Amanda Woodard sees Thailand and Cambodia through fresh eyes – those of her...
Product designer Jackrayu “Jim” Kongurai knew his sojourn in Sweden would be an eye-opening experience – and the chance of a lifetime. He arrived in...
Hopes that dengue fever may one day be eradicated have been raised by scientists who have discovered how to stop mosquitoes carrying the disease. Groundbreaking...
Charles Jones, 56, of Westport, the New Zealand president of the World Croquet Federation, was on his way home from a world croquet tournament in...
Thailand’s Gold Traders Association announced a Bt300 adjustment of gold prices at local market for the second time on Monday. A buying price of Bt26,014.56 per...
Far removed from Western country music — with its cowboy hat-wearing crooners singing about losing girlfriends, dogs and poker games — Thai country music, called...
The State Railway of Thailand has announced that it will temporarily suspend all north-bound train services after tracks were submerged under floodwaters triggered by the...
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of more than a dozen powerful women senators has urged US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to call on the...
A panel of experts in Thailand is expected to release a report this week on what killed an Edmonton man and several other tourists earlier...
The Catholic Christian community in Phuket has lost a great pastor and friend. Father Richard Woodarek passed away on Friday. He was 82 years old...
Interestingly, Meechai Viravaidya, the family planning and anti-HIV-AIDS activist who received the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1994, answers the same question with the same story....
Grave of the Fireflies is such an emotional experience that it’s difficult, nearly impossible for many, to make it through in one sitting. Take...
Panuphol Pittayarat of Thailand Young Thai star Pittayarat Panuphol continued making waves in the Worldwide Selangor Masters Holdings, when they took a two shot lead...
The 47-year-old father-of-two travelled to the north of the country for an historic project to help the giant animals recover from injuries. “A lot of...
An ecological drama/documentary, filmed throughout the globe. Part thriller, part meditation on the vanishing wonders of the sub-aquatic world. Directed by Jacques Perrin, Jacques Cluzaud Writen...
The worldwide online planking craze has been a big hit in Thailand. The game involves lying face down in unusual or unlikely locations and then posting...
Thailand’s capital Bangkok has been named the world’s best city by influential US travel magazine Travel + Leisure. Announced as part of its World’s Best 2011...