Operation ‘X-Ray Outlaw Foreigner’ Claims 99 More Arrests
BANGKOK — An ongoing crackdown on illegal immigrants saw the arrest of almost a hundred foreigners early Thursday morning in the capital.
Premchai Claims Innocence, Refuses to Step Down
BANGKOK — A tycoon accused of poaching wildlife in a sanctuary claimed his innocence Wednesday and refused to step down from his company.
It’s Gon’ Rain! Storms Expected Nationwide Till Friday
BANGKOK — Thailand should expect to see a brief respite from the heat the next two days with cooling summer storms, weather experts said Thursday.
Thailand Rises 2 Spots in World Press Freedom Rankings
BANGKOK — Thailand this year rose two spots from last year on the press freedom index, according to a Wednesday report.
Fort Community Bids Emotional Farewell to Century-Old Homes (Photos)
BANGKOK — Nikorn Chadchaeng’s family had been living behind the wall of Mahakan fort for over 200 years. Today, before leaving forever, he gazed at the ruins of his family home.
Police Raid Massage Parlors to Look for Drugs (Photos)
BANGKOK — Police on Tuesday night searched brothels in a drug raid and came back empty-handed.
Police Summon Celebs for Endorsing Unapproved Cosmetics
BANGKOK — Police on Tuesday summoned a number of celebrities for questioning after they endorsed a substandard skincare brand unapproved by regulators, days after dozens of its factories were raided.
Thailand Says it’s Willing to Host Trump-Kim Summit
BANGKOK — Thailand is willing and able to host a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, but no plans have been made to do so, the country's foreign minister said Tuesday.
Peak Pineapple: Fruity Hawaiian Shirts Conquer Thailand
BANGKOK — A spike of citrus has infused fashion. From BTS to mall, beach and street – one familiar fruit has blotted out all others: the pineapple.
The Secret Suffering of Toxic Thai Med Schools
BANGKOK — He was an aspiring doctor in his early 20s on track to graduate from one of the nation’s most renowned medical schools. People said he was excelling both socially and academically. Then, late last month, he took his own life.
