Miss Grand Thailand Reaches Top 20
YANGON — Thailand’s representative to the Miss Grand International pageant was among 20 contestants in the contest’s final round Thursday night.
Miss Grand Thailand Nam-oi...
5.3 Magnitude Myanmar Earthquake Rattles Bangkok High-Rises
BANGKOK — 18 May 2026, A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of Myanmar on Monday morning, sending distinct tremors across Bangkok...
King Appoints Temp Chief Adviser; Queen Sirikit Recovers
BANGKOK — His Majesty the King named former prime minister Surayud Chulanont as the acting president of the royal council in a statement released Tuesday evening.
Army Admits 110 US Soldiers for Joint Exercise in Pandemic
BANGKOK — More than a hundred American troops are participating in a military exercise in Thailand amid the coronavirus pandemic that infected at least 4.8 million people in the U.S., the government said Monday.
Coronation-Themed Songkran Shirts at the Ready
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — Yellow floral shirts are flying off of the racks in many provinces.
Ashton Asoke’s Permit Is Revoked, Impacting 580 Families
The developer of the Ashton Asoke project, Sukhumvit 21 in Bangkok, Thailand, has had its building permit revoked by the Supreme Administrative Court. This...
Ubolratana Says Problems With Candidacy ‘Shouldn’t Have Occurred’
BANGKOK — The former princess whose short-lived candidacy set off political convulsions said Tuesday she was disappointed by the backlash to her bid and said she is done with royal life.
Top Court Clears Cops of Murder in Saudi ‘Blue Diamond’ Case
BANGKOK — The Supreme Court on Friday acquitted a group of policemen over the murder of a Saudi businessman in connection with the Blue Diamond Case three decades ago that strained the two kingdoms’ relationship.
Thais Celebrate Sunthorn Phu, ‘Shakespeare of Thailand’ (Photos)
BANGKOK — Monday marks the birthday of one of Thailand’s canonical figures of poetry and literature – and Thai netizens are composing tweet-length poems in his honor.
Thai Police Focus on Tracing Cyanide which Kills 6 Foreigners in Luxury Hotel
The investigation into the case of six Vietnamese and Vietnamese-American bodies found in a luxury hotel at Ratchaprasong intersection, Bangkok, revealed clear autopsy results indicating death by cyanide poisoning.
