Cave Boys Mark Year Since Ordeal With Buddhist Rites
CHIANG RAI — The 12 young Thai soccer players and their coach who grabbed global attention last year when they were trapped in a flooded...
‘Jeopardy!’ Champ out of Debut World Series of Poker Event
LAS VEGAS — "Jeopardy!" champion and professional sports gambler James Holzhauer finished out of money in his World Series of Poker debut on Monday,...
Selling Hope: Refugees Building Small Businesses, New Lives in Thailand
BANGKOK — Bags embroidered with Mhong motifs, notebooks painted with henna patterns, table runners made from Pakistani fabrics. These were just some of the...
Taxis Who Reject Passengers Will Face Larger Fines
BANGKOK — Bangkokians rejoice! Cabbies who refuse passengers will be subject to heavier fines under a new legal amendment, officials said Monday.
Wild Boars Mark Year Since Going Missing in Cave
MAE SAI — When the 12 young boys and their soccer coach walked into a cave complex in northern Thailand a year ago Sunday,...
Ethiopia Says Military Chief Killed, Regional Coup Failed
ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia's military chief was shot to death by his bodyguard amid a failed coup attempt against a regional government north of...
ASEAN Leaders Call for Restraint Amid Sea Row, US-China Rift
BANGKOK — Southeast Asian leaders on Sunday pressed their call for self-restraint in the disputed South China Sea and renewed their alarm over the...
Cambodian Identified as Fugitive in School Crane Fall
BANGKOK — Police said Friday that the operator of a crane that fell on an all-girls school and injured 10 students earlier this week is a Cambodian national who remains on the run.
Cabbie Charges Brit 4,000 Baht for Airport-Khaosan Trip
BANGKOK — A taxi driver was arrested Thursday after fleecing a British tourist of nearly 10 times the normal fare for a trip from the airport to Khaosan Road, police said.
Dads Beware! Smoking At Home Banned From August
BANGKOK — Smoking at home will be considered “family violence” and punishable under a new law effective August.
The Director General of the Women’s Affairs...
