BANGKOK – As an excellent piece in the Associated Press notes this week, Thailand’s junta appears to be entrenching itself for the long haul. Junta leader Prayuth Chan-ocha has...
BANGKOK — Thailand is asking the United States to reconsider its placing of the kingdom in the bottom tier in the annual State Department report...
PHUKET – A South African man, Manquba Parker Ngcobo was caught on Friday with 72 counterfeit ATM cards used to withdraw cash at several locations on...
– BANGKOK – Thailand’s military leaders are scrambling to stem an exodus of foreign workers that is hurting the already faltering economy and exposing pitfalls in...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s new ruling junta doesn’t like the way the country is portrayed in the movies as a haven for drugs, thugs, lawlessness and...
BANGKOK – There appears to be no end in sight to violations of a range of human rights one month after martial law was declared...
BANGKOK – The Ministry of Public Health has announced its plan to incinerate confiscated narcotic drugs worth more than 8 billion baht in observance of...
BANGKOK – Thai police continue to demand the UK government extradite a lese majeste suspect despite a public refusal from the British Ambassador to Thailand....
NEWARK– A Ukrainian man who fought extradition for three years from his Thai jail cell has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for running...
CHIANG MAI – Burmese migrant workers in Thailand are living in fear, with some of their fellow laborers having been arrested in recent weeks and an...
BANGKOK – Misbehaving monks face censure after Thai religious authorities said they had launched a 24-hour hotline for the public to report unruly acts by...
THAILAND – A recent study shows that Thais are tending to have more tendency to become obese, as the country now ranked second in ASEAN...
POIPET, Cambodia — As the number of Cambodian workers returning home under pressure from Thailand approached 200,000 on Tuesday, the returnees made troubling allegations about...
CHON BURI – Prominent Red Shirt activist Kritsuda Khunasen has not been heard from since her arrest on May 28, fears are growing for a 27-year-old...
BANGKOK – The coup-installed regime does not like the words “coup,” “detention,” “arrested,” “prisoners” or “destroying democracy”. Instead, the junta demands a bizarre Orwellian cleansing...
BANGKOK — Thai Junta officials are defending their country’s rights record as the U.S. State Department prepares to issue its annual human trafficking report. Thailand...
Illegal workers detained in Chiang Mai before being released. (Photo by Cheewin Sattha) CHIANG MAI — A heavy crackdown on undocumented migrants in Thailand...
BANGKOK – Fearful of a crackdown on undocumented workers, thousands of Cambodian migrants clutching children and towing their possessions in sacks and plastic bags, milled...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Military junta denied on Monday that they were pursuing a “sweep and clean” policy of driving illegal foreign workers out of the...
The parents of a dad-to-be who died in Thailand a year ago have had to turn down a trip to meet their grandson for the...