Hunger Games Premiere Cancelled Ahead of Anti-Coup Protest
BANGKOK — A movie theatre in Bangkok has pulled the latest "Hunger Games" film from its program, a day before an anti-coup protest was scheduled to take place at the film's premiere.
Chiang Mai Star Pandas 'Unaffected' By Broken Air-Conditioner
CHIANG MAI — The director of Chiang Mai Zoo says the zoo’s famous giant pandas are keeping cool despite the breakdown down of an air conditioner in their enclosure earlier this week.
Redshirt TV Channel Ordered Off the Air
BANGKOK — A Redshirt-run television station has been permanently canceled after Thai authorities decided its news coverage was politically divisive and could "incite unrest."
See Film Trump Fought to Suppress for Decades
BANGKOK — Long a fixture of oversized American personalities, Donald Trump has become a household name around the world with his say-anything, demagogic quest for the U.S. presidency.
Portugal’s Sobral Wins Eurovision Contest With Tender Ballad
KIEV, Ukraine — Portugal's Salvador Sobral won the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday with a gentle romantic ballad that challenged the event's decades-long reputation...
Army Threatens Crackdown if Crisis Escalates
BANGKOK — The Royal Thai Army has warned that the military is willing to step in to bring about "order" if Thailand’s political unrest continues to escalate.
Rayong Monk Pleads For Return of Stolen Lotto
RAYONG - A monk in Rayong province has asked police to help return prize money won from lottery tickets that were allegedly stolen from his temple while he was praying.
Anti-Junta Protest in Khon Kaen, Despite Prayuth's Warnings
BANGKOK — Nearly 100 pro-democracy activists staged a rare rally against the Thai junta today, hours after junta chairman Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha reminded the public that protests are still banned in Thailand under his military regime.
Thai Teachers Pose as Foreigners to Teach English
BANGKOK — Seeing him from a distance, young children call out their Singaporean teacher’s name before sprinting toward him, excited to practice speaking English.
Top 10 Reasons Why Madrid Should be on Your Bucket List for 2024
MADRID is seeing a revival of interest on the global travel stage and rightfully so. Madrid is a region that knows how to live....