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Expert Warns of Drug-Resistant Malaria in Northern Thailand
Khin That, 25, suffers from high fever and convulsions caused by malaria. MAE SOT – Professor Francois Nosten believes a new strain of malaria, which is resistant to drugs, is a “disaster in the...
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187 People in Chiang Rai Enter Monkhood in Honor King’s Birthday
Thai give blessings for His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s birthday CHIANG RAI – People across Chiang Rai and the country have begun holding activities to celebrate His Majesty King Bhumibol...
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Chiang Rai Plans Events With Mekong Sub-Region to Attract Tourists
Mr. Wanchai Chongsuthanamanee (second from left) Mayor of Chiang Rai at Sri Ayudhaya General Insurance PCL Chiang Rai sub-branch opening. CHIANG RAI – Mayor Wanchai Chongsuthana-manee of Chiang Rai...
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Colder Weather Temperatures for Northern Thailand
temperatures in the Northern and the Northeast to drop 4-6 degree Celsius CHIANG RAI – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has been instructed by Interior Minister General...
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Canadian, Indonesian on Trial over Sex Abuse Charges at Jakarta School
Canadian teacher Neil Bantleman (right) and co-accused teaching assistant Ferdinand Tjiong (centre) being escorted by a policeman as they arrive at the South Jakarta court in Jakarta JAKARTA –...
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Koh Tao Murder Suspects Detention Extended
Zaw Lin (left) and Wai Phyo are transported to court for a hearing KOH SAMUI – The two Burmese migrant workers accused of brutally murdering David Miller and Hannah Witheridge on the island of Koh...
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Thailand, Malaysia Premiers Meet for Talks on Thailand’s Deep South
Thailand Prime-Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha left and his Malaysian counterpart Najib-Razak at Malaysian Government House on Monday KUALA LUMPUR – Thai Prime Minister Gen.Prayuth Chan-Ocha, and...
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Inspired in Chiang Rai- Baan Dam, the Black House
Baan Dam is a prime Chiang Rai attraction featuring a large works of art created the late National Artist Thawan Duchanee. CHIANG RAI – Thailand’s Northernmost province captures the spirit of...
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Thai Police Hunt for One of Thailand’s Richest Men Over Corruption Scandal
Nopporn Suppipat on Forbes Lists. #31 Thailand’s 50 Richest BANGKOK – Lieutenant General Prawut Thavornsiri of Thailand’s Royal Thai Police today said they are hunting for Nopporn Suppipat on of...
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Thai Prosecutors Indict Koh Tao Suspects, Let the Lies Begin
SURAT THANI – Thailand’s prosecutors on Wednesday said Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Tun will stand trial for the brutal killing of David Miller andHannah Witheridge a pair of British holidaymakers killed on...
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Cambodian Man Admits Killing Dutch UN Worker Daphna Beerdsen and her Baby
Dutch UN worker Daphna Beerdsen and her young daughter, Dana, who died in a Bangkok hospital more than a week after the April attack PHNOM PENH – Chea Pin a 35 Year old homeless man in Cambodia has...
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Thailand Places One of Southeast Asia’s Largest Coal Plants in Laos
The Project (3X600MW Nominal Capacity) is under Framework Agreement on Energy Cooperation between Thailand and the Laos. LAOS – To feed its growing hunger for electricity, Thailand is close to...
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Reducing Bribery in Thailand
The anti-corruption movement seems to come around with every new government. BANGKOK – The Thai military government has been generating headlines in its campaign against corruption. The stated goal...
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Prayuth Says No Plans to Amend Foreign Ownership Law
“I’m telling you that the government has no any amendment plan of this law, I’m seriously assuring you now,” said Prime Minister and junta leader Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha. BANGKOK – Gen. Prayuth...
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CCTV Footage Shows Missing Karen Activist Porlajee “Billy” Rakchongcharoen...
Mysterious disappearance of prominent Karen activist Porlajee “Billy” Rakchongcharoen PHETCHABURI – A probe into police CCTV footage suggests that missing Karen activist Porlajee “Billy”...
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Defense Lawyer Say’s Key Witnesses in Koh Tao Murder Case “Scared to Testify”
Zaw Lin (foreground) and Wai Phyo are transported to court for a hearing in which they are charged with the murders of British backpackers SURAT THANI – A lawyer for the two Myanmar migrants Zaw Lin...
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Cambodian Monks Defrocked and Arrested in Phuket
Cambodian monks are examined by Phuket’s head monk, Phra Khru Meita PHUKET – The Royal Thai police have arrested 19 Cambodian monks Tuesday for illegal entry into Thailand and for soliciting...
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Sino-Thai Rail Project Gets Green Light from Thailand’s National Legislative...
the MoU with China to build a double-track standard-gauge railway covering the 734-kilometre route linking Nong Khai, Khaeng Koi and Map Ta Phut and the 133km Khaeng Koi-Bangkok route. BANGKOK –...
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New Zealander Anthony Glen de Malmanche Arrested in Bali for Drug Smuggling
Antony Glen De Malmanche of New Zealand is escorted by customs security for a press conference at the customs office in Denpasar on Bali island BALI – New Zealander Anthony Glen de Malmanche will...
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UN Reports 53,000 Refugees Risked Their Lives on Smugglers Boats in...
Rohingya Muslims are fleeing Burma in their thousands to escape persecution GENEVA – A new United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) released on Friday has found that more people are...
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