Anti-Coup Cabbie’s Suicide Remembered 12 Years On
BANGKOK — Dozens of Redshirt supporters placed flowers Wednesday morning at the pedestrian overpass where a taxi driver killed himself 12 years ago today.
Stricter Junta Welfare Program Unclear on Benefits
BANGKOK — For a second year, a bid to register the poorest of the poor began Monday with tighter restrictions on who qualifies – and vague promises of what benefits they will receive.
A Japanese Tourist Is Saved From Heatstroke in Sukhothai
Local people in Sukhothai Province saved the life of a 70-year-old Japanese male tourist who suffered from heatstroke while falling on the footpath at...
Thai Police Seek Japanese Murder Suspects Who Fled to Laos
Since the two Japanese suspects fled the country, the shocking case of Yakuza gang members coming to kill a member and dismember the body in Thailand remains unsolved.
Photo Phriday: May Day Edition
BANGKOK — Here’s how Thailand looked this past week, marked by the celebration of International Labor Day on Monday.
Protesters, Politicos Demand No More Election Delays
BANGKOK — Mounting frustration over the growing possibility that Election Day could be postponed yet again have led to resumed protests in the capital.
Police Still Looking for ‘Toddler Rape’ Line Group Admin
PHITSANULOK — The admin of the Line group where a mother and a stepfather streamed videos of them raping their 3-year-old boy remain at large by Thursday.
Chiang Mai Begins 3 Days of Work From Home to Reduce PM2.5
CHIANG MAI - The Governor of Chiang Mai, Nirat Phongsitthaworn, signed the Chiang Mai Provincial announcement on Monday to carry out measures for 3...
Quake Strands 300+ Thai Trekkers on Indonesian Volcano
BANGKOK — More than 300 Thai tourists stranded overnight on an Indonesian volcano will receive food and drinking water before they can be evacuated, Thai officials said Monday.
Chuan to Forge Ahead With ‘Reconciliation Panel’ Despite Snubs
BANGKOK — House Speaker Chuan Leekpai said on Thursday that he will still proceed with his plan to set up a national reconciliation panel even though most of the anti-government protest leaders said they would not participate in the effort.