Here Are Our Olympic Hopefuls Competing in The Rio Games
BANGKOK — After overcoming a last-minute scare she might be barred from the games, badminton superstar Ratchanok “May” Intanon could be Thailand’s strongest hope for Olympic glory in Rio, but the 21-year-old from Yasothon is not the only medal hopeful heading to Brazil.
Heartbroken Frenchman Succumbs to Madness, Despair in Prachuap
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN— Friday night’s usual craziness got an early start in Prachuap Khiri Khan city, with the discovery of a French man lying...
Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Released in Cayman Islands
The first wave of genetically modified mosquitoes were released Wednesday in the Cayman Islands as part of a new effort to control the insect that spreads Zika and other viruses, officials in the British Island territory said.
Dragon’s Guide to 5 Clubs For After-Hours Party People
Here are five of late venues, but keep in mind that closing times can change in the blink of an eye and surprise visits from the boys in brown can happen when you least expect it.
Japanese Fugitive Allegedly Changed His Face and Hid in Thailand 10 Years
BANGKOK — A Japanese man who police say had his face reconstructed to evade capture for a decade was arrested Wednesday in Bangkok.
Learn 3 K-Pop Gestures From Bangkok’s Top Cop And Make Love, Not War
If you see your enemy standing across the street, don't raise your fist in anger. Instead, Bangkok’s police chief suggests, raise your arm in love.
Rio Readies For Worst as Terror Threat Hangs Over Olympics
A half-million foreign tourists, dozens of heads of state and the attention of the world's media. If there were ever a headache for anti-terror forces, it's the Olympics.
Prachuap Police Vow Action After Moroccan and Italian Beaten and Robbed
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN — Police said today they will soon make arrests of three suspects believed responsible for an attack on two foreign men whose motorbike had run out of fuel near a national park in Prachuap Khiri Khan province.
Mayor Accused of Stripping Reporter Files Charges Against Reporters
BANGKOK — The news that a mayor in northeastern Thailand forced a reporter to strip to his underwear as revenge for his coverage has led taken the next step to legal action.
With Money in Reach and Eyes on Fintech, Thai Startups Turn Corner at Techsauce...
BANGKOK — This past weekend’s Techsauce Summit provided insight into the ever-expanding Thai startup ecosystem where financial technology is red hot, venture capital infrastructure is booming – and above all – mobile is still king.
