Terror Suspect Charged With Insulting the Monarchy
BANGKOK — The former nurse detained by the military for six days and charged with terrorism has now been accused of insulting the Thai Royal Family, a crime punishable by up to 15 years in prison.
A Salute to Bangkok’s Latest Endangered Species: Phone Booths (Photos)
BANGKOK — Red and blue they stand in plexiglass and aluminum and plastic, abandoned and overlooked by eyes accustomed to ignoring them.
Mayor Apologizes Over Lewd New Year Dance Show
UTTARADIT — A mayor in northern Thailand said he’s sorry for allowing a sexualized dance show to be featured in a state-sponsored New Year party last night.
Trump Praises Rapper Kanye West for Supporting Him
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump praised Kanye West on Thursday for having "good taste" for supporting the president.
Navy, Army Officers Charged with Human Trafficking
BANGKOK — A court yesterday approved arrest warrants for four officers – three from the army and one naval officer – in connection with trafficking of Rohingya refugees in southern Thailand.
Thailand's Tiger Temple Ordered to Give up Tigers
BANGKOK (DPA) — Thailand's famous "Tiger Temple" is being forced to give up its tigers, an official said Monday.
Asian Board Games Festival Thailand 2023 at TK Park
The Asian Board Games Festival Thailand 2023, brings together some of the latest board and card games, along with the region’s top board game...
Intended or Not, Political Space Grows Under Junta's Nose
By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Senior Staff Writer
BANGKOK — What may now be more remarkable than all the protests, marches and discussions shut down by the junta are those it has not.
Senior Staff Writer
BANGKOK — What may now be more remarkable than all the protests, marches and discussions shut down by the junta are those it has not.
Higher Booze Tax Doesn’t Mean Higher Booze Tax: Tax Office
BANGKOK — Changes to alcohol taxes won’t leave a sour taste for consumers, tax authorities said Monday.
Meet Thai Headbangers Whose Hearts Pump Liquid Metal
BANGKOK — Jed sold his cellphone when he was in 11th grade to afford a 2,500-baht ticket to see Linkin Park. Charlie often catches red eye flights around Asia to see his favorite bands: Metallica in Singapore, Iron Maiden in Shanghai and Slipknot in Japan.
