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Chinese Tourists Lack of Toiletry Educate Angers Thai People
Chinese tourist relieves himself in Chiang Mai Moat CHIANG RAI – Accused of urinating in public, spitting on the street, or kicking a sacred temple bell – free-spending Chinese tourists are receiving...
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Thailand’s Tourism is Growing Too Dependent on China
Chinese tourists arrive at Suvannabhumi airport BANGKOK – Asia’s most visited cities, such as Bangkok and Singapore, are also more vulnerable to declines in arrivals and tourism revenues because of...
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Thailand’s Top General Says Thai Students Will Face Military Court
Army chief General Udomdej Sitabutr acknowledged public support for the students but dismissed calls to free them – (Photo Thai PBS) BANGKOK – The Fourteen Thai University students who were arrested...
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Thailand’s Education Ministry Orders Mandatory Criminal Background Checks for...
Canadian school teacher Christopher Paul Neil is led by Thai police CHIANG RAI – Education Ministry official finally announced Monday, that all School administrators have been instructed to run...
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Merkel Say’s No Vote puts Greece’s Eurozone Future in Doubt
German chancellor Angela Merkel says it is up to Greece to secure its place in euro BERLIN – German chancellor Angela Merkel insisted it was up to Greece to spell out how it will safeguard its place...
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Swiss Solar Impulse 2 pilot Andre Borschberg Makes Aviation History
Solar Impulse 2 pilot Bertrand Piccard (L) and pilot Andre Borschberg celebrate after Borschberg landed at Kalaeloa Airport, Hawaii HAWAII – Swiss Solar Impulse 2 pilot Andre Borschberg, 62, has made...
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Bangkok on List of Asian Cities Most At Risk from Climate Change
A new UN report says Asia will bear the brunt of climate change BANGKOK – The battle against climate change is likely to be won or lost in Asia’s expanding mega-cities. Asian cities are poised to...
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Worlds Oldest Man, Sakari Momoi Dies in Japan at 112
Sakari Momoi, a Japanese retired educator, poses for a photo after receiving a certificate from Guinness World Records as Momoi was recognized as the world’s oldest living man, in Tokyo TOKYO – The...
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British HSBC Staff Sacked over Mock ISIS Beheading Video
Six staff from HSBC were fired after a video appeared online showing them taking part in a mock Islamic State style killing LONDON – Six staff from Britain’s biggest bank HSBC have been sacked after...
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Gen Tawatchai Samutsakon Tells Media Student Brainwashed by Foreign Organization
Thai General Tawatchai Samutsakhon (L) says student brainwashed BANGKOK – Gen Tawatchai Samutsakon of the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) says the father of one of the 14 detained student...
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Junta Brass Justify 36 Billion Baht Submarine Purchase “Handy in the Event of...
Admiral Kraison Chansuwanit, the commander of the Thai Navy BANGKOK – Leading members of the ruling military junta and the Royal Thai Navy have insisted that a plan to buy three submarines from China...
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Thailand’s Prime Minister Denies Rumors he Wired Billions to Singapore
Prayuth Chanocha speaks at a press conference in Bangkok BANGKOK – Thailand’s Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha has rejected rumors he and his wife had wired tens of billions of baht to...
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New Zealand Family Appeal for Help as Son Recovers in Bangkok Hospital
Paul Lupi, known as PJ, is in a coma in Bangkok after having a scooter accident in Phuket. Lupi did not have travel insurance. His family are trying to raise $150,000 to keep him in the best care...
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Thailand’s Baht Sinks to a Six-Year Low
“Foreign outflows signal a weaker outlook for the baht,” BANGKOK – The Baht has fallen to its weakest level since September 2009 after foreign funds pulled money from local assets amid a rout in...
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Koh Tao Murder Trial Begins, Police Questioned by Lawyers
Myanmar migrant workers Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Htun arrive at the Koh Samui Provincial Court KOH SAMUI – The Koh Tao Police Officer in charge of the investigation into the brutal killing of two Britons...
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Speeding Van Driver in Chiang Rai, Slams into Truck Seriously Injuring Two...
The van driver, Chuchart Muenpanya, 60, reportedly told police the pick-up truck in front of him suddenly slowed down to change lanes, and he was unable to swerve in time to avoid the collision....
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Thailand Deports 100 Uighur Muslim’s Back to China
Ethnic Uighur Muslims line up beside a police BANGKOK – Thailand Immigration has deported around 100 Uighur Muslims detained in the kingdom since last year to China, in a move sparking fears for the...
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Thai Consulate in Istanbul,Turkey Attacked after Deporting Uighurs to China
Workers inspected the damage at the Thai consulate in Istanbul ISTANBUL – Turkish protesters have attacked the Thai consulate in Istanbul following the deportation from Thailand of about 100 Uighurs...
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Irishman David Houlihan Found Dead in Waste Water Pond on Koh Samui Island
David Houlihan from Dungarvan, went missing on Monday night KOH SAMUI – Police have reported that 24-year-old David Houlihan from Ireland has died on the Island of Koh Samui after apparently drowning...
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Koh Tao Police Say Crucial DNA Evidence “Lost” and Cannot Be Re-tested
Zaw Lin (R) arrives in a prison transport van outside Koh Samui courthouse as fellow Myanmar national Win Zaw Tun follows. KOH SAMUI – The defense team for two Myanmar nationals Zaw Lin and Win Zaw...
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