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THAILAND PREPARES FOR A KINGS $90 MILLION CREMATION CEREMONY
On Oct. 9, he was charged in a military court with insulting one of King Bhumibol's ancestors... READ MORE›
THAILAND PREPARES FOR KING BHUMIBOL ADULYADEJ'S FUNERAL
Big crowds are gathering for a five-day funeral ceremony for Thailand's revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died last October aged 88... READ MORE›
VIETNAM BRACES FOR TYPHOON KHANUN AFTER FLOODS KILL 72
Vietnam braced for typhoon Khanun on Monday after destructive floods battered the country's north and center last week, killing 72 people, the disaster prevention agency said... READ MORE›
ELEPHANTS LEAD THAILAND'S TRIBUTES TO FORMER KING ONE YEAR AFTER DEATH
That was the official time of Bhumibol's death in what Thailand's Buddhist culture recognised as his 89th year... READ MORE›
THAILAND BANS SMOKING ON POPULAR TOURIST BEACHES
The measure will apply to up to 20 beaches in areas including the popular tourist destination of Phuket... READ MORE›
BOMB ATTACK KILLS OFFICER INJURES ANOTHER IN S THAI PROVINCE
Narathiwat, Pattani and Yala are the three southernmost Thai provinces that were haunted by explosions and attacks... READ MORE›
BIKE-SHARING SERVICE BENEFITS LOCAL RESIDENTS, TOURISTS IN PHUKET, THAILAND[1]
China's dock-less bike-sharing company ofo provide more than 1,000 bikes in Phuket's key locations in late September and offered a 1-month free trial without deposit fee... READ MORE›
BIKE-SHARING SERVICE BENEFITS LOCAL RESIDENTS, TOURISTS IN PHUKET, THAILAND[1]
China's dock-less bike-sharing company ofo provide more than 1,000 bikes in Phuket's key locations in late September and offered a 1-month free trial without deposit fee... READ MORE›
OUSTED THAI PM YINGLUCK SENTENCED IN ABSENTIA TO 5 YEARS FOR NEGLIGENCE
But the Supreme Court in Bangkok deemed her guilty, saying she failed to stop graft and losses in the rice programme... READ MORE›
OUSTED THAI PM YINGLUCK SENTENCED IN ABSENTIA TO 5 YEARS FOR NEGLIGENCE
But the Supreme Court in Bangkok deemed her guilty, saying she failed to stop graft and losses in the rice programme... READ MORE›
FAMED BURMESE FORTUNE TELLER ET DIES
Her clients reportedly included Than Shwe, the Burmese general who made the surprise decision to move Myanmar's capital from Yangon to Nay Pyi Taw in 2005... READ MORE›
THE THAI DESIGNERS CONQUERING THE WORLD
Vinn Patararin is the brainchild of design duo Patariarin Pongprasit and Vinn Chokkhatiwat, who experiment with high-tech textures and textiles... READ MORE›
NO BIG CHANGES FOR SOCCEROOS AHEAD OF WORLD CUP SHOWDOWN
Socceroos to stick to the game plan for crucial World Cup qualifier against Thailand... READ MORE›
THAILAND'S POLITICAL TRIAL OF THE DECADE EXPLAINED
Had she been acquitted, hardline opponents of Ms Yingluck would have been upset... READ MORE›
THAILAND EX-PM 'FLED TO DUBAI' BEFORE VERDICT
Thailand's ex-PM Yingluck Shinawatra fled to Dubai ahead of the verdict in her trial over a rice subsidy scheme, members of her party have said... READ MORE›
THAILAND'S EX-PM FLEES COUNTRY BEFORE COURT VERDICT
A senior member of Ms Yingluck's Pheu Thai party, who is close to the Shinawatra family, said she was no longer in Thailand... READ MORE›
THAI MILITARY HUNTS FOR MISSING EX-PRIME MINISTER
Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwan said security officials monitoring Yingluck had not seen her leave her Bangkok home in the last two days... READ MORE›
FORMER THAI PRIME MINISTER DISAPPEARS RIGHT BEFORE VERDICT IN HER TRIAL
Gemunu Amarasinghe AP When Yingluck Shinawatra was elected prime minister of Thailand in 2011, she was a political neophyte with big ideas... READ MORE›
EX-THAI PM YINGLUCK A WANTED WOMAN AFTER COURT NO-SHOW
Prawit Pongkunnut, a 55-year-old rice farmer from the north-eastern city of Nakhon Ratchasima, said he came with 10 other farmers to show solidarity with Ms Yingluck... READ MORE›
POLICE DEPLOY FOR THAI VERDICT AGAINST FORMER PM YINGLUCK[1]
In the northeastern province Khon Kaen, a Shinawatra stronghold, a leader of the red shirt political movement that supports Yingluck said her supporters felt frustrated... READ MORE›
SOUTH-EAST ASIAN REGIMES STEP UP REPRESSION OF CRITICS, FREE SPEECH
Thailand's military government has also charged veteran journalist Pravit Rojanaphruk and two political critics with sedition and computer crimes for Facebook commentary... READ MORE›
THAILAND'S KRA CANAL PLAN WOULD LINK INDIAN, PACIFIC OCEANS, BENEFITING CHINA
A record 84,000 ships passed through the Malacca Strait last year, close to its capacity... READ MORE›
MORE NORTH KOREANS ESCAPE TO THAILAND VIA AN 'UNDERGROUND RAILROAD'
Painfully thin North Koreans, he said, are easily spotted by Chinas surveillance network... READ MORE›
'DESPERATE' AUSTRALIAN COUPLES UNABLE TO LEAVE CAMBODIA WITH SURROGATE BABIES
Australian couples are unable to bring their surrogate babies back from Cambodia as new laws are drafted on surrogacy... READ MORE›
COURT ACQUITS TWO EX-PMS OVER PROTESTER DEATHS IN 2008
Thailand's highest court in Bangkok on Wednesday acquitted Somchai Wongsawat, his then-deputy Chavalit Yongchaiyudh and two former police officials... READ MORE›
EX-THAI PM DENIES NEGLIGENCE AND ASKS FOR 'KINDNESS' AT TRIAL
Yingluck led the last elected government in Thailand before being ousted as prime minister in 2014 when a court ruled that a personnel transfer involved nepotism... READ MORE›
80% OF THAI WARNING SYSTEM CRUMBLING 12 YEARS AFTER SURPRISE TSUNAMI
Up to 80 percent of Thailand's tsunami warning system needs maintenance work, the deputy director-general of its disaster prevention department said on Mon... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Chachoengsao
WHAT SHOULD TOURISTS DO IN THAILAND AFTER KING BHUMIBOL'S DEATH?
Thailand's lese majeste laws are among the strictest in the world, designed to protect the most senior members of the royal family from insult or threat... READ MORE›
THAI KING, WORLDS LONGEST-REIGNING MONARCH, DIES AFTER 70 YEARS ON THRONE
BANGKOK -- Thailand's revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest-reigning monarch, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne... READ MORE›
'I WAS SO SCARED': THAI WOMEN REVEAL VIOLENCE AT THE HANDS OF AUSTRALIAN PARTNERS
Thai migrant women are victims of domestic violence at seven times the national rate, mostly at the hands of their Australian-born partners, the latest data shows... READ MORE›
GAY COUPLE IN THAI CUSTODY BATTLE OVER SURROGATE BABY
A gay couple say they are in hiding in Thailand as they fight a custody battle with the surrogate mother of a seven-month-old baby girl... READ MORE›
WHERE WOMEN RULE FINANCE AND MEN THINK BANKING IS BORING
Women account for 57 percent of Thailand's finance and insurance workforce, according to government statistics... READ MORE›
THAI KING'S BODY TRANSFERRED TO PALACE AS YEAR OF MOURNING BEGINS
Thais line streets of Bangkok to pay respects to King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died on Thursday after 70 years on throne... READ MORE›
THAIS MOURN DEATH OF REVERED KING BHUMIBOL ADULYADEJ
The people of Thailand mourn the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, a pillar of stability in the country during his 70-year reign... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIAN DJ JAILED FOR LIFE IN THAILAND
Jake Mastroianni, 26, will be kept in Bangkok's notorious Klong Prem jail in Bangkok where up to 30 prisoners share cells in conditions described as harsh... READ MORE›
MORE THAN 900 COINS REMOVED FROM TURTLE'S STOMACH IN THAILAND
Twenty-five-year-old green sea turtle nicknamed Bank swallowed money thrown into her pool by tourists seeking good luck... READ MORE›
HONG KONG PRO-DEMOCRACY LEADER DEPORTED FROM THAILAND
Joshua Wong has boarded Hong Kong Airlines HX772 earlier from Bangkok, Thailand, en route back to Hong Kong... READ MORE›
BOMB BLAST AT BANGKOK HOSPITAL INJURES 24
Monday's incident took place as Thailand marked the three-year anniversary of the May 2014 military coup... READ MORE›
SWISS PEDOPHILE ACCUSED OF SEXUALLY ABUSING 80 BOYS IN THAILAND & PUSHING SOME INTO PROSTITUTION
The accused left Switzerland in 1991 to settle in Thailand, but returned to Switzerland in November of 2014... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 18 DEAD IN THAILAND FLOODS
Flooding from heavy rains hammering Thailand's south has left at least 18 people dead and thousands of villages partially submerged... READ MORE›
EX-THAI PM YINGLUCK TO FIGHT $1BN FINE OVER RICE SCHEME
Yingluck Shinawatra, Thailand's former prime minister, has vowed to fight an administrative order demanding she personally pays 1bn over her government's money-losing rice subsidy scheme... READ MORE›
BANGKOK IS ABOUT TO LOSE ONE OF THE THINGS PEOPLE LOVE MOST ABOUT IT
This crazy food culture isn't long for this world, though, if Bangkok's authorities get their way... READ MORE›
AMERICAN HOSPITALIZED IN THAILAND AFTER SEXUAL ASSAULT
The attack on Ms. Gavios is the latest in a series of high-profile crimes in Thailand's tourist destinations since the military seized power in May 2014... READ MORE›
THAILAND GENERAL JAILED FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING AT MASS TRIAL
Manas Kongpan is jailed for 27 years as dozens are convicted of human trafficking at a mass trial... READ MORE›
A WATERFIGHT LIKE NO OTHER MAY BE BREWING OVER ASIA'S RIVERS
In March China agreed to release water to help drought-stricken countries downriver... READ MORE›
CHINA SAYS THAILAND MADE DECISION TO BLOCK HK ACTIVIST'S VISIT
Chinese Vice Premier Li Yuanchao met Prayuth in Bangkok on Sunday, China's Foreign Ministry said on Monday... READ MORE›
"I SEE LETHWEI DOING FOR MYANMAR WHAT MUAY THAI HAS DONE FOR THAILAND," SAYS 25-YEAR-OLD DAVE LEDUC
I see lethwei doing for Myanmar what muay Thai has done for Thailand, says Leduc... READ MORE›
DRINKING, PARTYING OFF LIMITS IN THAILAND AS DEATH OF KING HITS TOURISM
Programming on every television channel in Thailand was replaced by documentaries about the king's life... READ MORE›
BBC JOURNALIST FACES DEFAMATION CHARGE IN THAILAND
Brad Adams, Human Rights Watch's Asia director, said the case against Head and Rance showed exactly why having criminal defamation laws is such a bad idea ... READ MORE›
THAIS THRONG STREETS TO SEE KINGS BODY
Thousands of Thai people have packed the streets of Bangkok to see a convoy carrying the body of King Bhumibol Adulyadej... READ MORE›
AMNESTY CALLS OFF LAUNCH OF THAI TORTURE REPORT AFTER POLICE WARNING
This incident is another striking illustration of a new pattern of harassment of human rights defenders documenting torture in Thailand, he said... READ MORE›
TWO KILLED IN BOMB BLAST IN THAILAND'S RESTIVE SOUTH
Two insurgents were killed in Thailand's violence-plagued south after a bomb they were transporting prematurely exploded, the military said on Thursday... READ MORE›
REPORTING ON LIFE DEATH AND CORRUPTION IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
I came to see Southeast Asia as a land of great people and bad governments, of remarkable graciousness but distressing levels of impunity... READ MORE›
BRITISH BACKPACKER MISSING IN THAILAND 'FOUND'
A member of the family was also reported to be on their way to Thailand... READ MORE›
THAILAND: KING BHUMIBOL'S DEATH SPURS ULTRA-MONARCHISTS
'Black-shaming' Thailand's monarchy is protected by a draconian lese majeste law that outlaws criticism with punishments of up to 15 years in jail for each insult uttered... READ MORE›
DEADLY EXPLOSION HITS THAILAND'S PATTANI PROVINCE
The bomb tore through a noodle shop around 1200 GMT in Pattani, a province in Thailand's Malay-speaking Muslim south... READ MORE›