Africans, Indians Arrested in Latest Raid on ‘Black People’ (Video)
BANGKOK — Police said they arrested 10 “black people” for various offenses early Thursday morning in an operation they described as racially motivated.
Bangkok, Famed Capital of Free-Wheeling Fun, Goes Dark Indefinitely (Photos)
BANGKOK — In Bangkok's red light district Soi Cowboy, 7pm is usually the beginning of a long, neon night of music and enticement. But on Thursday’s historical night of Oct. 13, it was the end.
33 Hours of Defiance: The Thai Airmen Who Resisted an Empire
In the darkness over the sea, air force lieutenant Srisak Sucharittham heard the enemies before he saw them.
Surreal Video of Grandma Slapping Student to Christmas Carols Goes Viral
SAMUT PRAKAN — A video making its rounds on Twitter and Facebook shows a brawl between an elderly woman and a student on school grounds.
Civic-Minded German Fills Holes in Roads – and Hearts – of Buriram
Things were moving a little smoother in Buriram today thanks to a 76-year-old German man who showed his civic pride by joining volunteers for some road repair.
‘My Mate Nate’ Slammed for Flattening Coins on Train Tracks
BANGKOK — A recent video of a controversial American YouTuber known as My Mate Nate flattening coins on train tracks drew criticism Friday for...
Police Look For Motorist Vowing to Shoot Those Who Defame King
BANGKOK — Police on Thursday were looking for an armed man who filmed himself driving around southwest metro Bangkok alternately crying and threatening to kill anyone caught defaming His Majesty the Late King.
Thousands Dead, Hundreds More Dogs Now Dying Due to Scare: Foundation
NAKHON PHANOM — Packed into pens and cages, they whimper behind rusty metal gates. Those who cannot fight for the meager food tossed to them – such as the tiny puppies being born amid the squalor – wait for death.
Elephant Swimming Show is Exercise, Not Cruel: Zoo
CHONBURI — A young elephant walks on its hind legs and swims in a glass tank to the delight of a crush of students watching and cheering.
American on Phuket Fined for Fighting With Burmese Waiters Over Seafood Order (Video)
PHUKET — Police on Wednesday said an American was arrested and fined for allegedly starting a brawl with Burmese waiters over a seafood order mishap.
