The Memes Cascade From Melania’s ‘Don’t Care’ Jacket
NEW YORK — I really don't care, do u?
Perhaps one day first lady Melania Trump will use her own words to illuminate her fashion...
Belgian Gets Life for Cambodian Cocaine Smuggling
PHNOM PENH — A Cambodian court has sentenced a Belgian man to life in prison for smuggling cocaine into the country.
Bullying of LGBT Youth Still Pervasive in Thai Schools
When a government official from the Basic Education Commission claimed there were no cases of abuse against LGBT youth at school, it struck Kangwan Fongkaew as untrue.
Troll Post Opens Flood of Rape Threats Against Activist
BANGKOK — Hundreds of netizens are calling for a famous pro-democracy activist to be raped because she allegedly said she would not support death penalty for rapists.
Executed Man Guilty – But Other Suspect Still at Large: Police
TRANG — A local police investigator Friday downplayed the significance of new claims that an inmate executed earlier this week did not murder a high school student six years ago but acknowledged another perpetrator is still on the run.
Koko, Gorilla who Learned to Sign and Loved Kittens, 46
SAN FRANCISCO — Koko the gorilla, whose remarkable sign-language ability and motherly attachment to pet cats helped change the world's views about the intelligence of animals and their capacity for empathy, has died at 46.
Interview: Thai Londoner Hits Back on Junta Arrest Threat
Exclusive interview with Watana Ebbage of ‘Thai People UK’ page
Germans, Russians Netted in This Week’s ‘X-Ray’ Foreigner Raids
BANGKOK — More than 100 foreigners were arrested Thursday night in yet another raid targeting schools, hotels and restaurants nationwide.
Junta May Use Absolute Power to Ban Imported E-Waste
BANGKOK — After a series of raids on factories accused of illegally importing and processing electronic waste, the authorities say they may use special powers granted to the junta leader to impose a total ban on their import.
Net Trashes ‘Beggar’ Celeb Asking Baht For Benz
BANGKOK — An online celeb is being slammed for asking her more than 30,000 Facebook followers to chip in 1 baht to pay for her Mercedes-Benz.
