Feds Charge Man They Say Worked for ‘Darknet’ Marketplace
ATLANTA — An Illinois man who federal prosecutors say worked as a spokesman for a "darknet" marketplace for illicit internet commerce has been charged in Atlanta.
Student’s ‘Ignorant Thailand’ Banner Impresses, Outrages
BANGKOK — A photo of a banner displayed by students at a football match between two of Thailand’s top schools remained a hot topic Monday on social media.
Mo Farah Encourages ‘Toon Bodyslam’ on Cross-Country Charity Run
LONDON — A British Olympic gold medallist sent his well-wishes to a Thai rockstar running a cross-country marathon to raise money for local hospitals Saturday afternoon.
Thais Turn 2013 Romanian Pop Song ‘Panama’ Into Dance Meme
BANGKOK — A horribly catchy 2013 Romanian pop song has become a dance meme among Thais, to the surprise and pleasure of the artist.
Thai Post’s 12 Hilarious Reasons Not to Google Translate Thai
Roast duck sanctuary and sweet-fitting Kayasart. Know ye millet grain?
Welfare Model: Looking Good Online Doesn’t Mean I’m Rich
BANGKOK — Next to an 11,000-baht Garmin Forerunner watch, an expensive cup of coffee and a smartphone displaying a lovely photo of himself, Wachrin...
LA Woman Booted From Ceremony For Dress Invites Fury Online
BANGKOK — A Thai-American woman turned away Thursday from a Thai temple in Los Angeles for her attire has become an object of contempt online.
Thai Gov’t Dodges Questions About Zuckerberg ‘Meeting’
BANGKOK — A day after Facebook denied a Thai government claim its CEO was coming to Bangkok to meet junta leader Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha,...
Mark Zuckerberg Has No Plans to Visit Thailand or Prayuth: Facebook
BANGKOK — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is not traveling to Thailand to meet junta chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha, the social media giant said Wednesday.
Two days...
Rescuers Unable to Free Elephant Swept Into Creek by Flash Flood
Update: The elephant was rescued Wednesday afternoon, according to media reports. She was being taken to an elephant hospital in Lampang province for treatment...
