Endangered DTAC Customers Get 3-Month Reprieve
A court on Friday ordered regulators to extend service for DTAC customers using an old slice of spectrum the company has lost the rights to.
Airport Taxis Back Down From Strike Threat
Taxi service at Bangkok airports was operating normally Friday afternoon, a day after a group of airport taxi drivers threatened to strike over what they can charge.
Malaysia’s Anwar, Seeking Return, Vows Support for Mahathir
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia — Malaysia's prime minister-in-waiting Anwar Ibrahim said Friday that it's time for him to return as a lawmaker, but reiterated his full...
Boss Revenge, Self-Colonoscopy Studies Win 2018 Ig Nobels
BOSTON — Anyone who's ever been so furious with their boss that they feel like exacting revenge really needs to listen to Lindie Liang.
Liang...
No Rest for Son After Grueling Summer of Footie
A grueling summer of soccer for Son Heung-min took in the World Cup in Russia, a preseason tour to the United States, then the...
Police Rule Koh Tao Businessman’s Death a Suicide
SURAT THANI — Investigators ruled a Koh Tao businessman’s death as suicide by gunshot, police said Friday.
Private Dies After Senior Soldiers Beat Him Into Coma
LOPBURI — A young soldier died Friday morning after spending weeks in a coma from being beaten senseless at his post. Police said the...
At Least 3 Injured When Crane Collapses in Silom
A construction crane collapsed Friday morning on a car and electric poles in central Bangkok, injuring at least three people.
Indonesian Court Rules Militant Guilty of Extremism
JAKARTA — An Indonesian court sentenced an Islamic militant on Thursday to 11 years in prison after finding him guilty of conducting training in...
Rohingya Girls Find Joy in Elaborate Makeup (Photos)
UKHIYA, Bangladesh — The dazzling displays of color emerge amid the mud and monsoon rains of Bangladesh's refugee camps: vibrant flower headbands and elaborately-drawn...
