1 Million Thai Teens Suffer From Depression: Official
BANGKOK — Thailand may be known as the “Land of Smiles” but an estimated 1 million teenagers suffer clinical depression, many of whom are going untreated, said the nation’s chief mental health official Boonruang Trairuangworawat on Friday.
Drunk Belgian Tourist Pays $1,050 After Wine Bottles Smashing
A Belgian tourist has agreed to pay 35,000 baht in damages after going on a destructive rampage at a convenience store in Pattaya, Chonburi province.
Royal Crematorium Design Unveiled (PHOTOS)
BANGKOK — Designs for a crematorium, royal chariot and other facilities situated around the royal funeral pyre for King Rama IX were unveiled Monday.
Prawit Watch Watch: And Then There Were Five
BANGKOK — An online watchdog on Wednesday spotted what looks like a fifth pricey watch on deputy junta chairman Prawit Wongsuwan’s wrist.
Young Frenchman Stabbed to Death at Bangkok Guesthouse
BANGKOK — A Frenchman was wounded fatally early Thursday morning after attempting to stop a fight at a guesthouse in Phra Nakhon area.
Two confess to killing Russian siblings in Chonburi
SA KAEO — 31 July 2026, Two suspects have confessed to killing two Russian siblings in an alleged attempt to steal their motorcycle, with...
Officials Unveil Puppies Descended from King Rama IX’s Favorite Dog, Thong Daeng
BANGKOK — Khun Thong Daeng, the iconic dog of King Rama IX, and her children may have been long dead – but their lineage lives on due to the scientific feat of artificial dog insemination.
Spirit of Mythical Princess Looms Over Thai Cave Crisis
CHIANG RAI — Along a muddy mountain path not far from the entrance to a flooded cave where 12 young members of a Thai soccer team have been missing for four days is a shrine to a mythical princess whose spirit is said to inhabit the caverns below.
Thai Police to Prohibit Pointing in Pressers
BANGKOK — The time-honored tradition of Thais pointing at suspects and inanimate objects and pretty much anything will soon come to an end.
Two Indian Tourists Arrested in Pattaya for Theft on First Day in Thailand
Tourist Police in Pattaya arrested two Indian men on their first day in Thailand for stealing a camera battery from a fellow countryman, then casually strolling on Walking Street.
