Bangkok Pollution Has Always Been Bad – So Have the Solutions: Experts
BANGKOK — The capital’s heavy smog has been a chronic problem for years, and the government is still not doing enough to combat it despite the sudden swell of public concern, experts said Tuesday.
For Teachers’ Day, Prayuth Says They Should Adapt to Tech
BANGKOK — Educators should adapt themselves to the fast-paced technological world, the junta leader said Wednesday during his Teachers’ Day address.
At the Teachers’ Day...
‘Haute Cuisine:’ Weed Tom Yum Lands Briton in Hot Water
KOH SAMUI — A British businessman on Koh Samui ran foul of the law Wednesday for innovating in the kitchen by adding cannabis to...
UK’s May Faces No-Confidence Vote After Brexit Plan Crushed
LONDON — British lawmakers overwhelmingly rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's divorce deal with the European Union on Tuesday, plunging the Brexit process into chaos...
Belarus Model Arrested for Sex Seminar Pleads Guilty in Court
PATTAYA — A model from Belarus who claimed last year that she had evidence of Russian involvement in helping elect Donald Trump president pleaded guilty Tuesday in a Thai court in a case related to holding a sex training seminar and will be deported.
Al-Shabab Extremists Claim Deadly Attack at Dusit Hotel in Kenya
NAIROBI — Extremists stormed a luxury hotel in Kenya's capital on Tuesday, setting off thunderous explosions and gunning down people at cafe tables in an attack claimed by Africa's deadliest Islamic militant group. A police officer said at least 15 people had died.
Fugitive Thai Wife Apprehended 12 Years After German’s Death
BANGKOK — Police said they have arrested the woman behind the murder and cover-up of her German husband nearly 12 years ago.
‘Everyone Has to Help Out’ With Air Pollution, Prayuth Says
BANGKOK — The junta leader said Tuesday that controlling the air pollution problem was everyone’s responsibility, not just the government’s.
During a cabinet meeting trip...
Man Arrested After Killing Family of 5
BANGKOK — Police said Tuesday that a man caught on film shooting dead his pregnant wife, parents-in-laws and two other relatives is now in custody.
Saudi Refugee in Canada Expects More Women to Flee Homeland
CANBERRA, Australia — A Saudi woman accepted as a refugee in Canada has said in an Australian television interview that she expected her experience...
