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High Levels of Preservatives Found in Packaged Kanom Jeen Noodles
Kanom jeen noodles are normally served with curry or several sauces . BANGKOK – The Foundation for Consumers has found that about 17% of the fresh kanom jeen noodles sampled at local markets contained...
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Kim Jong Un Say’s North Korea has Miniaturised Nuclear Warheads
North Korea’s state media showed a picture of Kim Jong-Un inspecting the purported nuclear warhead . . SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country has miniaturised nuclear...
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Thailand Farmers Facing Worst Water Shortage in Two Decades
Water shortage looms as current levels well below the average . BANGKOK – Thailand is facing its worst water shortage in two decades, government officials said on Wednesday (March 9), with water...
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38 Year Old American Andres Podra Kills Himself at Phuket Shooting Range
Andres Podra was found dead with a 45 STI Eagle handgun he had rented still in his right hand. . PHUKET – American Andres Podra, 38 has been declaired dead after shooting himself in the head at a...
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Thailand’s Education Ministry to Launch New English-Learning App
Education Minister Dapong Ratanasuwan said Echo English, a free app, is played like a game and has multiple choice questions. . BANGKOK – Thailand’s Ministry of Education has unveiled an...
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Deputy National Police Chief Focuses on Improving Tourists Safety in Chiang Rai
Deputy National Police Chief Pol Gen Wut Liptapallop has convened a meeting with Chiang Rai provincial police , . CHIANG RAI – Deputy National Police Chief Pol Gen Wut Liptapallop has convened a...
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North Korea Fires Two Short-Range Ballistic Missiles in Defiance of U.N....
Thursday’s missiles flew about 500 km (300 miles) into the sea off the east coast city of Wonsan . . PYONGYANG (Reuters) – North Korea has fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea on...
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Thailand’s Junta Orders Sweep of 6,000 Corrupt “Influential People”
Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha (right) and Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwan . . BANGKOK – Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwon has told reporters...
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Thaksin Say’s Thailand’s Junta will Cling on to Power as Long as Possible
Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra responds to questions during a news interview Wednesday, March 9, 2016, in New York . . NEW YORK – Thailand’s fugitive former prime minister Thaksin...
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Haze Situation in North Worsens as Feilds Continue to Burn
Thai Farmers burn fields in the belief that ashes will replenish the soil . . CHIANG RAI – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has launched efforts to combat haze in Chiang Rai...
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Chinese SIM Card Vendor Deported from Thailand
Mr Su, 29, was arrested in Phuket on Saturday for supplying a telephone SIM card to one of the five suspects . BANGKOK – Chinese businessman Su Su, who unknowingly provided a cell phone SIM card linked...
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Bomb Detonated by Muslim Insurgents Kills Two Soldiers in Southern Thailand
Thai bomb squad inspecting the site of a roadside bomb attack by suspected separatist Muslim militants. . NARATHIWAT – Two soldiers were killed and two others injured in a bomb blast in Thailand’s...
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Challenging Times for Thai Tourism, Keeping Tourist Safe
Military and police personnel walk past tourists as they patrol near the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand . BANGKOK -Dr. David Beirman a Senior Lecturer in Tourism, University of Technology, Sydney...
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Phayao Officials Say Lake has Only Enough Water for Consumption to Last 86 Days
13.8 million cubic metres of water are left in the lake, enough for tap water consumption for only 86 days – Photo Thai PBS . . PHAYAO – The Phayao provincial administration has ordered all...
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Abhisit Echoes Thaksin in Lambasting Thailand’s Military Rulers
Abhisit Vejjajiva, head of the Democrats and a former prime minister . BANGKOK – Thailands Military backed Government is now in “Panic Mode” over the economy and is failing to heal the country’s deep...
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Chiang Rai’s Officials Meet on Boat Safety and Security Prior to Songkran
Officials have been dispatched to make sure boats on the waterway are well maintained and adhere to safety standards . CHIANG RAI – The Province on Chiang Rai’s Boat Authority has begun tightening...
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US and South Korea Enrage the North with Amphibious Landing Exercise
Thousands of US and South Korean soldiers have staged a massive joint amphibious landing drill, involving aircraft, naval vessels and armored vehicles, as part of an annual military exercise. . ....
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Thai Immigration to Enforce Strict Overstay Rules as of March 20th, 2016
The new rules and regulations on overstaying announced by the National Council for Peace and Order on November 27, 2015 will become effective March 20. . BANGKOK – Thailand’s Immigration Police have...
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Myanmar Seizes $30 Million Worth of Heroin and Methamphetamines
Myanmar sits at the heart of the infamous ‘Golden Triangle’, which also covers parts of Thailand and Laos, and has been a hotbed of narcotics production for decades MANDALAY – Police in Myanmar...
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Serial Dutch Pedophile Pieter Ceulen Arrested in Phnom Penh
Pedophile Pieter Ceulen on Friday after his arrest in Phnom Penh. (Child Protection Unit) . PHNOM PENH – Dutch fugitive pedophile Pieter Ceulen,55, who was sentenced in absentia in Belgium to 19 years...
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