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ALARMED AT INCREASING ROAD DEATHS, NATIONS IN WHO SEARO COMMITS TO INCREASE SAFETY MEASURES


A meeting on Accelerating Actions for Implementation of Decade of Actions for Road Safety was organized by WHO and Thailand in Phuket on Saturday... READ MORE

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BARE-BOTTOMED AMERICANS ARRESTED OVER THAI TEMPLE PHOTO


The men caused an uproar in Buddhist-majority Thailand last week after their photo taken at Bangkok's Wat Arun was widely shared, prompting a police investigation... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 3

US TOURISTS HELD FOR BARING BUTTOCKS AT THAI TEMPLE


The tourists had taken the picture at Bangkok's famous Wat Arun temple and posted it on Twitter and Instagram... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 2927

'TRAVELING BUTTS' AMERICANS ARRESTED OVER THAI TEMPLE PHOTO


Deputy police spokesman Krisana Pattanacharoen said the men were arrested Tuesday night at a Bangkok airport and face public indecency charges... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 1744

CHINA-LAOS RAILWAY PROJECT SET TO BE COMPLETE BY LATE 2021


Construction of the China-Laos railway, one of the key cooperation projects between the two sid... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 7

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

26th October, 2017 1076

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

25th October, 2017 3653

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

16th October, 2017 878

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

13th October, 2017 0

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

11th October, 2017 2461

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

9th October, 2017 0

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

7th October, 2017 4859

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

7th October, 2017 4859

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

28th September, 2017 0

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

27th September, 2017 0

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

11th September, 2017 117

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

8th September, 2017 1271

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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

14th October, 2016 9878

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

13th October, 2016 8199

'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

25th November, 2016 4299

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

21st April, 2017 4228

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

8th March, 2017 3344

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

14th October, 2016 3146

HUA HIN RESORT HIT BY TWIN BLASTS


Thailand bombs Hua Hin resort hit by twin blasts... READ MORE

11th August, 2016 3074

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

14th October, 2016 2932

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

7th September, 2016 2620

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

7th March, 2017 2575

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

5th October, 2016 2504

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

22nd May, 2017 2417

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

26th August, 2017 2172

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

11th March, 2017 1753

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

8th January, 2017 1706

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

21st October, 2016 1631

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

22nd April, 2017 1620

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

8th September, 2016 1473

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

20th July, 2017 1432

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

2nd November, 2016 1352

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

10th October, 2016 1318

"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

15th May, 2017 1242

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

14th October, 2016 1218

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

23rd February, 2017 1154

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

14th October, 2016 1115

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

28th September, 2016 1082

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

20th April, 2017 1071

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

22nd February, 2016 1062

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

5th August, 2017 917

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

25th August, 2017 865


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