That Time Thailand Tried Moving Angkor Wat to Bangkok
BANGKOK — Thailand is often accused by Cambodians of stealing their cultural heritage, from Khon to the Preah Vihear temple. But all these disputes pale in comparison to Thailand’s attempted theft of Angkor Wat.
Chiang Mai Zoo Celebrates Panda Mama’s Birthday
CHIANG MAI — Thai and Japanese fans turned out to sing Happy Birthday to panda Lin Hui, who celebrated turning 17 with a buffet...
Malaysia, Cambodia Offer 2 Asian Narratives of Change at UN
UNITED NATIONS — Two veteran Southeast Asian leaders appearing at the United Nations on Friday present a microcosm of a dynamic region enjoying rapid economic growth but struggling to fan away egregious human rights problems that follow it like a bad smell.
Luang Cave Complex Re-Opens to Public
CHIANG RAI — The complex of the northern cave where an epic 17-day rescue enraptured the world will re-open to the public later this year.
SEC Seeks to Oust Tesla CEO Elon Musk Over Go-Private Tweet
DETROIT — U.S. securities regulators are asking a federal court to oust Tesla Inc.'s Elon Musk as chairman and CEO, alleging in a complaint that he committed securities fraud with false statements about plans to take the company private.
Believe it or Not, Mangmoom Cards Coming to Buses: Official
BANGKOK — Although they’ve yet to materialize as promised, Mangmoom cards will definitely work on buses after yet another delay of five months, a Bangkok transport official said Friday.
Cop Behind Foreigner Crackdown Gets Top Immigration Job
BANGKOK — Over at Thailand’s Immigration Bureau, the word is out: Bad guys out, Big Joke in.
Tragic Bangkok House Fire Kills 2 Girls, Father
BANGKOK — The father of two teenage girls killed in a house fire in eastern Bangkok succumbed to his injuries and died this morning.
Live Now: Psychologist Tells Her US Supreme Court Nominee Assault Story
WASHINGTON — Christine Blasey Ford told the Senate Judiciary Committee and a riveted nation Thursday that Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her in a locked...
Nigerian Voodoo Festival Shows Strength of Traditions
Excitement grew in the crowd as the Zangbeto Voodoo festival reached a climax, with scores of colorful palm-frond figures representing the ...
