Indonesia Widens Exclusion Zone Around Island Volcano
JAKARTA — Indonesia has widened the no-go zone around an island volcano that triggered a tsunami on the weekend, killing at least 430 people...
Our Person of the Year 2018: Prawit Wongsuwan, Military’s ‘Real Power’
Deputy junta chairman Prawit Wongsuwan, aka Big Pom, sure gave his critics and the media a lot to talk about throughout 2018.
Verdict in Black Panther Trial Set For March
KANCHANABURI — The verdict in the black panther poaching case will be delivered in March after the trial concluded today with the last defendant taking the stand.
Asian Markets Slip on Fears of US Slowdown
SINGAPORE — Asian markets were mostly lower on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said that there was "nothing new" in efforts to end the...
Police Hunt for Gibbon Selfie Hawker on Koh Samui
KOH SAMUI — Island police are on the lookout for a repeat wildlife offender who farms tourists for money by charging them for photos...
From BTS Meltdown to Pigeon Pogroms, This Was Bangkok in 2018
For another year, the only constant to living in Bangkok was change and, possibly, everyone’s love-hate relationship with the capital.
Girl Who Talked to Trump Still Believes in Santa
WASHINGTON — A 7-year-old girl who talked to President Donald Trump on Christmas Eve still left out milk and cookies for Santa despite the...
Japan Will Resume Commercial Whaling, But Not in Antarctic
TOKYO — Japan announced Wednesday it is leaving the International Whaling Commission to resume hunting the animals for commercial use but said it will...
Foul Play Not Ruled Out in Death of 2-Year-Old Boy
SUPHAN BURI — Murder hasn’t been ruled out in the case of a 2-year-old boy found dead Tuesday afternoon in a sugarcane field.
American GIs Celebrate Christmas 1971 in Udon Thani (Photos)
UDON THANI — Outdoor concerts featuring a Santa on the mic and shirtless privates chugging beer recall the life of the American GI in...
