JAKARTA, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Indonesia reported 1,054 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, the highest daily increase in three...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Saturday said it test launched ballistic missiles from a train in...

Yangon (AFP) – A Myanmar junta court has hit ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi with five new...

SINGAPORE, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Singapore’s leader said the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) should continue excluding Myanmar’s...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on...

Thailand’s first self-styled ‘virtual’ monk, Phra Maha AI, aspires to propagate the Lord Buddha’s teachings using easily understandable language...

The Democrat and Palang Pracharat parties have been engaging in a fierce war of words over two vacant parliamentary...

Former election commissioner Somchai Srisuthiyakorn has urged opposition Seri Ruam Thai party to sue Thailand’s Election Commission (EC) over...

“I never thought I would ever become a successful chef, or even be awarded a Michelin Star, because it’s...

Field hospitals in Bangkok admitted 2,611 COVID-infected patients over the first 14 days of the New Year as Prime...

 The government has decided to bring forward the 4th phase of the 50:50 co-payment economic stimulus scheme, from March...

BOSTON/CHICAGO, Jan 14 (Reuters) – Hundreds of students in Boston and Chicago walked out of classes on Friday in...

NUR-SULTAN, Jan 10 (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed victory on Monday in defending Kazakhstan from what he described...

Mu Koh Chang national park, a popular resort destination for both Thai and foreign tourists, is only partially closed....

Happy Thai Children’s Day! Every second week of January, many venues in Thailand, from Government House and Royal Thai...

“Can you be more of a listener, rather than a talker?” said pediatric expert in adolescent medicine, Associate Professor...

A total of 555 road accidents were recorded on New Year’s Eve in Thailand, resulting in 65 deaths and...

Thailand’s Ministry of Interior has instructed all units under its supervision to consider allowing their staff to work from...

A Chinese backpacking tourist, who travelled to Thailand alone to explore the country about two years ago, became stranded,...

Fireworks burst across the skies of Thailand last night (Friday), as several provinces celebrated the arrival of the New...

Jan 1 (Reuters) – The Omicron coronavirus variant dampened New Year festivities around much of the world, as cities...

If you’re planning to stay in Bangkok for the New Year holidays, you can visit these flower gardens in...

The BUZZ of the year is back, with more mesmerizing trends! 2021 has sparked a lot of new and...

Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has unveiled plans to cope with a potential outbreak of the COVID-19 Omicron variant...

The Thai Ministry of Public Health has unveiled bleak pictures of three worst case scenarios in Thailand next year,...

Between April 5th and December 26th, Thailand’s National Health Security Office (NHSO) paid out about 927 million baht in...

Rock star Artiwara Kongmalai, better known as “Toon Bodyslam”, has returned to running for charity. But instead of being...

More than 2,500 Karen refugees are taking refuge in a temporary shelter in the compound of a school in...

More than 1,100 inmates at Krabi provincial prison were transferred to prisons in Phuket, Nakhon Si Thammarat and Songkhla...

Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health will ask the government to ease requirements for the wearing of face masks in...

On Friday, the Thai Central Administrative Court ordered a stay of the Ministry of Public Health order, which excludes...

When the Omicron variant emerged, many weren’t sure whether current mRNA vaccines could hold the fort, as they had...

The Thai cabinet decided today (Tuesday) to suspend the implementation of the controversial industrial estate project in Chana district...

Anchilee Scott-Kemmis became a huge source of hope for many Thais, by being declared Miss Universe Thailand 2021 back...

Police closed roads to traffic near the Government House in Bangkok this morning (Monday), in anticipation of the arrival...

Former rector of King Mongkut Institute of Technology’s Lat Krabang campus, Dr. Suchatvee Suwansawat, is tipped to be the...

Thailand has been ranked 5th place, and 1st place in Asia, in the 2021 Global Health Security Index. In...

Over 200 people, who attended a funeral in Nong Phai district of Thailand’s northern province of Phetchabun earlier this...

New York (AFP) – The number of journalists jailed around the world hit a new record in 2021, the...

Two Nigerians were arrested by Thai border security forces yesterday after they slipped across the Thai-Cambodian border into Ta...

Defiant protesters from Jana district, of Thailand’s southern province of Songkhla, have vowed to return to Government House next...

Wildlife officials have been trying, albeit unsuccessfully, to track down a four-year old tiger, named Vichit, which strayed out...

Thai customs officials seized 897 kilograms of crystal meth at Bangkok port today (Saturday). The drugs were being transported...

A village security guard was shot dead in front of a masjid in Muang district of the southern border...

WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) – New rules requiring international air travelers arriving in the United States to obtain a...

Volatility and security risks mean that Thailand’s Central Bank remains unconvinced about the use of digital assets to purchase...

TW: domestic violence, victim-blaming, manipulation “Every time you say something against the status quo, call out against the abuse...

21 people have drowned, as thousands of worshippers attempted to cross a flooded causeway in Myanmar, after making merit...

Constitutional amendments regarding the two-ballot electoral system take effect today (November 22nd) following the publication in the Royal Gazette...

BEIJING, Nov 21 (Reuters) – Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai had a video call on Sunday with the president...

Thailand’s Royal Irrigation Department is advising people in eight southern provinces to brace for sudden flooding from Tuesday through...

The civil works and town planning office of Thailand’ssouthern coastal province of Prachuap Khiri Khan has launched an investigation...

The first meeting between US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping recently resulted in good outcomes, even...

Sanan Angubolkul, president of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, told an economic forum today (Saturday) that five regional chambers...

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) collected 403,235 krathong from canals, lakes and other waterways in the capital, following the...

Deputy director of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) David Cohen had about 45 minutes of closed door discussions...

Myanmar’s military leader, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, will not be invited to attend the special virtual ASEAN-China summit,...

BAGHDAD/ERBIL, Iraq, Nov 18 (Reuters) – Hundreds of Iraqis who had camped for weeks at Belarus’ borders with the...

Thai pop-rock band Getsunova and Three Man Down have released their latest track and accompanying music video “Eek Mai...

Over three quarters (77.3%) of people surveyed in a recent poll, conducted by Bangkok Poll, said that they will...

Thailand’s Chulalongkorn University is expected to transfer technology for the mass production of its vaccine, ChulaCov 19 mRNA, to...

The summit of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) to be chaired by Thailand next year will play a...

Nov 18 (Reuters) – AstraZeneca (AZN.L) on Thursday cemented its lead in bringing a preventative COVID-19 shot for the...

Police in Nakhon Sawan’s Muang District have launched a manhunt for 11 escaping prison inmates. So far, nine have...

The Thai police have not resorted to the use of lethal weapons including live rounds in dealing with anti-establishment...

Thailand’s economic gross domestic product (GDP) shrank 0.3% during the third quarter, compared to an increase of 0.1% during...

Thailand’s energy minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow has defended the government’s decision to cap the retail price of diesel fuel at...

Former election commissioner Somchai Srisutthiyakorn has predicted that there is only a slim chance that the People’s Constitution draft,...

PHNOM PENH, Nov 14 (Reuters) – Cambodia will stop requiring quarantine for travellers who have been vaccinated for COVID-19...

The popular Maya Bay will reopen on New Year’s Day 2022, following a closure of three and a half...

Since Thailand reopened on November 1st, it has attracted more than 40,000 international travellers. The usually popular beach town...

Air traffic in and over Thailand, during the ten days following the reopening of the country to foreign arrivals...

Police from Thailand’s Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) arrested a man at a house in Warin Chamrab district of...

HANOI (AFP): The first international tourists touched down in Vietnam almost 20 months after the Southeast Asian nation closed...

New York (AFP) – Tesla CEO Elon Musk sold more than $6.9 billion worth of shares in the electric carmaker...

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will hold a virtual meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday (Nov 15), the...

On Friday, Thailand formally took over the rotating chairmanship from New Zealand of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) for 2022,...

Hundreds of train and bus passengers were stranded in Thailand’s Chumphon province on Friday night, after road and train...

The provincial communicable disease committee of Chiang Mai has decided to extend the suspension of on-site learning at schools...

LOS ANGELES, Nov 12 (Reuters) – Calling it her “best day ever,” pop star Britney Spears regained freedom over...

“[Beauty pageantry] is not about how beautiful or how perfect your body is, but women can express who they...

Shreya Singh, a 21 year-old college student in New Delhi, has spoken courageously about being the target of online...

Religious leaders in the southern border province of Pattani have visited the vaccination centre, in the conference room of...

Thailand’s Constitutional Court turned down the request, by the three anti-establishment leaders, for the submission of additional oral evidence...

Tourists are flocking to embrace the cool breezes and the beautiful sunrises at the Phu Ruea National Park viewpoint,...

Bangkok is preparing for the Loy Krathong festival, celebrated across the city on November 19th, with strict COVID-19 measures...

BANGKOK – The Prayut government is being called upon to formalise cross border humanitarian assistance to crisis-hit Myanmar through...

#ClubhouseToxic remained a top-trending hashtag on Thai Twitter over the weekend after a group of users began an online...

New York (AFP) – Twitter has spoken — after Elon Musk polled his more than 62 million followers on...

HOUSTON, Nov 7 (Reuters) – At least two investigations, one of them criminal, were underway on Sunday into the...

Nov 7 (Reuters) – Worldwide cases due to COVID-19 were approaching 250 million on Sunday as the surge from...

“Being able to feel good from within is empowering… It makes you feel more powerful, and makes you feel...

Thailand’s Prime Minister has ordered the cabinet to use the military farmland to grow coriander, often known as “Chinese...