Evictions Continue as Funds Set for Chao Phraya Promenade
BANGKOK — City Hall continued to clear out riverside homes Thursday after announcing an estimated budget to pay for construction of the Chao Phraya promenade.
Hello Kitty Tours Thailand Through Stamps
BANGKOK — Hello Kitty puts on a Thai-flag ribbon on her head and rides a Tuk Tuk to explore Wat Phra Kaew and Democracy...
Farmers Plant Rice in Middle of Flooded Road as Protest (Photos)
YASOTHON — Residents of a province in Isaan woke up early Thursday morning to protest local government’s inaction in fixing a muddy road – by farming in the middle of it.
Trat Farmers Give Away Mangosteens, Protest Low Prices
TRAT — Farmers on Wedneday gave away 100 kilograms of mangosteens for free in order to protest low prices of the summer fruit in eastern Thailand.
German Suspected of Murdering Thai Girlfriend Not Yet Charged
PHUKET — A German suspect in the murder case of a Thai woman was yet to be charged on Wednesday as he remained in the hospital.
Music Video Parodies Junta, Compares to Demanding Relationship (Photos)
BANGKOK — If the junta can compose songs, so can the people. Thursday saw the release of an indie music video that took a surprising jab at the National Council for Peace and Order, or NCPO, by comparing the unelected government to an overbearing relationship.
Slaves No More, But Freedom Brings New Struggles
On the day they were freed from slavery, the fishermen hugged, high-fived and sprinted through a stinging rain to line up so they wouldn't...
Bangkok Braces For Full Week of Rain, Floods
BANGKOK — There’s nothing like a rainy mid-July monsoon afternoon, with the exact same downpours the day before and the day after. Get ready for a week-full of showers straight till Sunday.
German Suspect in Murder Case of Thai Woman Slashes Self During Arrest
PHUKET — A German man harmed himself Sunday night as police surrounded a rented house in Phuket province to arrest him as a suspect in the murder case of a Thai woman.
Pythons Strike Same Toilet Twice (Photos)
BANGKOK — After a couple of pythons made themselves at home Sunday in the toilet of a house in western Bangkok, the family who lives there is wary of using their downstairs bathroom.
