Ubonratana Dam Solar Plant Starts Commercial Electricity Supply
BANGKOK - Ms. Jiraporn Sirikham, Deputy Director-General of Business Development, Acting Managing Director of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT), revealed this week...
How Has Koh Kood Become A Thai-Cambodia Political Issue?
BANGKOK - The Thai government has come under political attack, claiming that Koh Kood is in danger of being claimed by Cambodia.
These attacks...
Akira Toriyama, Creator of “Dragon Ball” Manga Series, Dies at 68
TOKYO - Akira Toriyama, a monumental figure in the Japanese manga and anime world best known for creating the "Dragon Ball" series, died of...
Police Are Seeking Tourist Divers Who Removed Phi Phi’s Shell
PHI PHI ISLANDS - Yutthaphong Damsrisuk, head of the Nopparat Thara Beach-Phi Phi Islands National Park in Krabi Province, revealed that park representatives filed a...
Shinawatra’s Female Leaders Share Ways to End Violence Against Women
BANGKOK - Two prominent Shinawatra female politicians highlighted International Women's Day (March 8), urging people to be aware of the violence and discriminatory treatment...
The David Effects: Swiss Man Case Leads for More Inspections
PHUKET - The "David Kicks the Doctor" case, which occurred on February 24 near the beach of Phuket Province, has had far-reaching consequences, including...
US Diplomat Criticizes China for Using Coercion and Intimidation as It Presses Maritime Claims
BANGKOK (AP) — The top American diplomat for East Asia and the Pacific criticized China on Thursday for using intimidation tactics against other countries...
Norwegian and Kazakh Women Get Caught Driving Taxis in Thailand
SURAT THANI and PHUKET - Two foreign women were separately arrested while working as taxi drivers in Thailand. One was in Koh Phangan, Surat...
3 Junior High Students Implicated in Death of Man They Tried To Rob in...
OSAKA - Three junior high schoolers have been implicated in the death of a university student who fell from the rooftop of a building...
A Swiss Suspect in Trang Is Not Bad Person, Says Ex-Thai Wife
TRANG - Mr. Straumann, 62, a Swiss suspect of assaulting a Thai woman, Mrs. Ree, 53, at a supermarket in Trang Municipality, was still...
