Why We Cannot Leave Thailand–Cambodia Relations to Our Governments Alone
It was another precarious week for Thailand–Cambodia relations, judging by several incidents over the past few days. Some were entirely unnecessary. There was also...
Suvarnabhumi’s ‘Depresscalator’: Thailand’s saddest ride
BANGKOK — Every country has its landmarks. Thailand, according to some travellers on social media, has one that is a little less glamorous than...
Laos cave rescue: First survivor brought out
XAISOMBOUN, Laos — 29 May 2026. Rescuers successfully brought the first survivor out of a flooded cave in Xaisomboun province at 20:40 on Friday,...
Ukrainian Envoy Thanks Thailand And Says the Kingdom Can Do Even More
Viktor Semenov, chargé d’affaires at the Embassy of Ukraine in Thailand, on Friday thanked the Thai government, saying Ukraine is “really grateful” for Thailand’s...
Is Shortening Thailand’s Visa-Free Stay More About Appearances Than Action?
The Anutin Charnvirakul government’s decision last week to cancel the extended visa-free entry scheme, which allowed stays of up to 60 days instead of...
Princess Sirivannavari opens landmark royal dress exhibition in Paris
PARIS, France — Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana presided over the opening of a landmark exhibition celebrating the history and global influence of Thai royal dress...
Thailand orders 21-day quarantine for arrivals from Congo and Uganda over rising Ebola threat
BANGKOK — Thailand has imposed mandatory 21-day quarantine on all travellers arriving from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, effective immediately, as Ebola...
Can Thailand Finally Wake Up to Its Dismal Safety Standards?
Saturday's horrific accident — in which a freight train crashed into a public bus at the Makkasan crossing, killing eight people and injuring more...
Migrant Workers From Myanmar and Cambodia Finally Gain Public Recognition in Bangkok
For a country which hosts over two million migrant workers from Myanmar and at least half a million from Cambodia, they remain mostly invisible...
Palace: Severe infection affects multiple organs of Princess Bajrakitiyabha
Update 12 June 2026: Princess Bajrakitiyabha died on 11 June 2026 following a prolonged illness. Readers can find Khaosod English's latest coverage here
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