Thai Homeless Anticipate Election Offering Them Little
Though they live on the margins, many Hua Lamphong homeless are enthusiastic about the election’s outcome despite little optimism they'll be better represented in a society deeply prejudiced against them.
15 Years Later, England IDs ‘Lady of the Hills’ as Udon Woman
NORTH YORKSHIRE, England — A woman found 15 years ago in a British national park was finally identified Tuesday as a Thai national from Udon Thani province.
Asian Markets Trend Lower, Tracking Wall St Losses
BANGKOK — Markets in Asia are mostly lower after a lackluster day of trading on Wall Street.
Mixed signals on the progress of China-U.S. trade...
Most Thais Are Daily Straw Users – Especially Women, Survey Says
BANGKOK — One for the morning bottle of OJ, another for afternoon milk tea and yet one more for the dinner table’s glass of...
Thai Men Want Fully Legal Weed – Women Less So: Poll
BANGKOK — Cannabis legalization is more of a winning issue with male voters than female who responded to a recent survey.
BTS Coming to Lat Phrao in 5 Months: City Hall
BANGKOK — Mo Chit will no longer be the end of the BTS world later this year, with about a third of a new northern extension open for service by August 2020, City Hall said Tuesday.
Court Dismisses BTS Accessibility Lawsuit Against City Hall
BANGKOK — Commuters with disabilities received a major legal blow Monday as a court ruled City Hall did not violate their rights by not making the BTS Skytrain accessible within a court-order deadline.
Thai Net Skeptical About Democracy Monument ‘Renovation’
BANGKOK — City Hall is having a hard time convincing the internet that one of Bangkok’s most recognized landmarks isn’t about to suffer the same fate as other monuments to Thai democracy.
Thailand Officially Unveils 1st Legal Pot Plantation (Photos)
PATHUM THANI — The first legal marijuana plantation in Thailand and Southeast Asia was unveiled Wednesday afternoon in metropolitan Bangkok.
Officials to Sue Bangkok Temple School Raiders for 700,000 Baht
BANGKOK — The Education Ministry said Wednesday it would sue the men who raided a school near a Bangkok temple for more than 700,000 baht compensation in rescheduling university admission tests.
