Travel Anywhere on Earth in Minutes: Elon Musk’s New Plan
LONDON — Getting anywhere on the planet in under an hour – one of the more intriguing possibilities that Elon Musk, the billionaire innovator,...
China Smog ‘Red Alert’ Closes Plants, Stops Cars
BEIJING — Chinese cities are limiting the number of cars on roads and have temporarily shut down factories to cut down pollution during a national "red alert" for smog.
Traffic Police: 9 Spots Around Sanam Luang to Drive Slowly
BANGKOK — Traffic police have enforced a slow-down rule for nine intersections around Sanam Luang, citing the safety of mourners.
Suvarnabhumi Immigration Braces For Chinese New Year Travel Rush
BANGKOK — The Immigration Bureau on Tuesday said they are ready to handle a large influx of visitors during the Chinese New Year holidays.
Deadly Driver Jenphop Agrees to Blood Test 15 Days Later
AYUTTHAYA — A wealthy businessman who killed two graduate students in a high-speed car crash has agreed to a blood test 15 days after the accident, a police commander said.
Toyota Investing $1 Billion in Ride-Hailing Company Grab
TOKYO — Japan's top automaker Toyota Motor Corp. is investing USD$1 billion (32 trillion baht) in Grab, the leading ride-hailing company in Southeast Asia.
Roger Ailes, Media Guru and Political Strategist, 77
NEW YORK — Roger Ailes, the communications maestro who transformed television news and America's political conversation by creating and ruling Fox News Channel for two...
Thursday’s Traffic Could be Terrible. Here’s What You Need to Know.
BANGKOK — A parade, the long weekend and weather could make drivers want to put a bag over Bangkok’s already ugly roads Thursday.
Cops Promise to Send Jenphop Case to Prosecutor This Month
BANGKOK — Police said the results of their investigation into the fatal car crash caused by Jenphop Viraporn will be forwarded to prosecutors by April 26, about six weeks after the accident drew national attention.
Antidepressant Found in Jenphop, Police Yet to Establish Driving Speed
BANGKOK — Jenphop Viraporn was driving under the influence of an antidepressant with side effects which could impair driving, according to police, who said they are still working to establish how fast how he was traveling when his Mercedes-Benz caused a fiery wreck that killed 2 people last week.
