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Thai PM agrees to allow British Police to Investigate Britons Murders
Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha poses as he arrives for the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Milan BANGKOK – Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has agreed to allow British police to help...
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Thai Police Question Thai Woman in Suspicious Disappearance of Japanese Husband
Police examine a Bangkok apartment rented by Yoshinori Tetsuo, inset, who has disappeared. They are trying to determine if the 79-year-old met with foul play at the hands of his Thai wife. – Nation...
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NGO’s Say Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand Negligent Over...
The NGO, made up of representatives from several countries through which the Mekong flows, is seeking an injunction in a Thai court to suspend EGAT’s plans to buy electricity from the Xayaburi dam. -...
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Cambodia’s Somaly Mam Foundation Shuts Down in Disgrace
In a statement released early this morning, the foundation announced that it had “officially ceased all operations, ended all grant funding, and permanently closed our doors” - - CAMBODIA – The...
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2 Korean Missing, 45 Injured is Speed Boat Accident in Phuket
Rescue workers and hospital staff, prepared to provide immediate medical care, are waiting with officials at Rassada Pier. PHUKET – A Korean, man and woman are missing and 45 others are injured after...
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Mystery of 79 Year Old Tetsuo Yoshinori’s Disappearance in Bangkok Deepens
Mr. Tetsuo Yoshinori, a 79-year-old former Japanese language teacher, has not been seen since Sept 21. - - BANGKOK – Police in Bangkok are looking to re-question Ms. Pornchanok Chaiyapa in the...
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Search Resumes for 2 Missing Koreans after Phuket Boat Accident
The missing Koreans were among more than 40 passengers returning from a day-trip to Phi Phi Islands when the speedboat they were in, the Seastar 29, collided with the fishing vessel Sinpichai 11 - -...
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Public Health Issues Health Warning Over Second Hand Clothing, Army Chief...
It’s recommended those who buy used clothes to disinfect them first - - CHIANG RAI – As cold weather approaches in the northern parts of Thailand the Ministry of Public Health has advised people in...
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Safety Practices for Loy Krathong issued Thai Marine Department
Loy Krathong festival will come on November 6 - - CHIANG RAI – The Marine Department issued an announcement calling on business operators along the rivers and the people to observe safety rules and...
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European Scientists Arrested in Chiang Mai for Collecting Insects
The four scientists at Mae Ai police station. Photo: Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park. - - CHIANG MAI -Four European Scientist have been arrested in Chiang Mai for collecting insects in a National Park...
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Thai Government Looks at Private High Interest Loans to Curb Loan Sharks
The amount of each loan will not be in excess of 120,000 baht, and there interest rate will be between 30 and 36 percent per year - - BANGKOK – Private businesses could soon be invited to partake in a...
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Junta’s Hand Picked Council Starts Work on Reforms in Thailand
Members of the National Reform Council (NRC) attend the first meeting at Parliament in Bangkok - - BANGKOK – A council selected by Thailand’s ruling junta started work Tuesday on reforms to close the...
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Thai Marine Police Recover Bodies of Missing Korean Tourists
Search officials find the bodies of South Korean tourists at the site of a boat collision near Koh Yao island of Phangnga province Tuesday evening. (Photo by Achadtaya Chuenniran) - - PHUKET – The...
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Bangkok Police Detain Thai Woman in Disappearance of 79 Year Old Japanese...
Missing 79-year-old Japanese father Yoshinori Tetsuo BANGKOK – Ms. Pornchanok Chaiyapa a 47 year old Thai woman who was in the company of Yoshinori Tetsuo an elderly Japanese man shortly before his...
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National Reform Council (NRC) Exempted From Asset Scrutiny
- - BANGKOK – Thailand’s anti-graft body has ruled that members of the National Reform Council (NRC) do not need to reveal their financial assets because their work is “academic,” not political,...
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Thai Woman and Taxi Driver Husband Confess to Killing 79 Year Old Japanese...
- Police and rescuers inspect a bag with pieces of human-beings inside. The bag was found in a canal on Tuesday night. (Ruamkatanyu Foundation photo) - BANGKOK – Police Marine Divers in Bangkok have...
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Lawyers Says Burmese Suspects Tortured into Confession of Killing British...
Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Htun - - KOH SAMUI – Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Htun the two Burmese migrants accused of the brutal murder of two British tourists on a popular tourist island in Thailand last month have...
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Thai Junta Offers New Concessions for Oil and Gas Exploration
Six fields are in the Gulf of Thailand over an area of 11,808 square kilometers. - - BANGKOK—Thailand’s military-backed government said Wednesday that it is offering new concessions to explore for oil...
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Australian Tourist Mauled by Tiger at Phuket Tiger Kingdom
Australian truck driver Paul Goudie Mauled by Tiger - - PHUKET – Australian tourist Paul Goudie was injured yesterday after being mauled by a tiger in the Tiger Kingdom park in Phuket, Thailand....
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Attorney-General Stalls National Anti-Corruption Commission over Yingluck...
Former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra - - BANGKOK - The National Anti-Corruption Commission will have to decide on November 7 whether it will take the case of negligence of duty against...
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