(by David Tun in Yangon) March 6 – While actual military intervention or a UN Security Council resolution still...

Thousands of panels glinting in the sun stretch into the sea off Singapore, part of the land-scarce city-state’s push to...

Anti-coup demonstrators took to the streets of Myanmar Saturday, a day after a United Nations envoy urged the Security...

China’s export growth jumped to the highest in over two decades, official data showed Sunday, with imports also surging...

NASA’s newest Mars rover hit the dusty red road this week, putting 21 feet on the odometer in its...

Ahead of planned protests in Bangkok on Saturday, by various activist groups, Supreme Commander General Chalermphol Srisawat, in his...

Southeast Asian culture becomes creative muse for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Raya and the Last Dragon Long ago, in...

California on Friday paved the way for Disneyland, other theme parks and outdoor stadiums to welcome guests sooner than expected...

Pope Francis called for an end to extremism and violence in his opening address Friday on the first-ever papal...

A notorious slaughterhouse in Cambodia that has killed more than a million dogs was closed on Thursday as the...

Thailand ranked 3rd in ASEAN, 9th among 40 Asia-pacific countries and 42nd in the World on the most recent...

Four political parties will battle for a single MP seat when the polls open in the Nakhon Si Thammarat...

Miss Universe Thailand 2020 Amanda Obdam is not the first beauty queen to fall victim to the Kingdom’s bitter...

Hands up if you know someone who is having an extramarital affair. In fact, most people reading this will...

A moderate question to the increasingly splintered anti-establishment movement is where Panusaya “Rung” Sithijirawattanakul was on Sunday. A harder...

Business leaders and academics insist solving Thailand’s economic crisis must be the top priority in the upcoming Cabinet reshuffle....

A group of leading tour operators and hoteliers in Thailand has launched a campaign to reopen the country on...

Inspired by the ongoing anti-coup protests in Myanmar, and enraged by the indictment and detention of four protest leaders...

The Criminal Court’s recent decision to send leaders of the now-defunct People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) to jail over...

Marijuana could generate up to Bt8 billion for Thailand’s pharmaceutical industry over the next five years, but farmers stand...

Indonesian resort island Bali has launched a drive-thru vaccination campaign targeting thousands of hospitality workers, as the popular tourist...

Thailand’s Tourism and Sports ministry will propose that the Public Health ministry organize an inoculation campaign in 5 tourism...

As travelling abroad is still off limits, here are some ideas for escapes into culture and art  The pandemic...

Pope Francis is to arrive Friday for the first-ever papal visit to conflict-torn Iraq, aiming to encourage the dwindling...

The Philippines launched its Covid-19 vaccination drive on Monday, with health workers, soldiers, police and government officials first in...

Daily round-up of the latest events in Myanmar by ThaiPBS World correspondent David Tun. The coverage on this live...

Half of Thai consumers decide to put off buying and selling property for the time being. The governments of...

As international pressure increases, the coup installed government of Myanmar, led by Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, has ordered...

Personal trainers have adapted the way they train their clients in the Covid-19 era to help those who are...

Globally renowned Thai techno DJ Nakadia took a hiatus from the rave scene to tell her story in Positive...

A Feb 24 Criminal Court verdict has placed Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha in a situation he was dreading —...

Although new to Parliament, Sira Jenjaka has lost no time in stealing the limelight from veteran MPs – drawing...

Thailand’s COVID-19 inoculation programme will likely kick off on Sunday, with top government figures receiving the first jabs to...

The prime minister and nine Cabinet members managed to sail through the recent censure vote, but the voting has...

The Japanese art of forest bathing is the perfect way to soothe the soul We all occasionally need to...

India imposed tough new rules on social media platforms Thursday as it accused US tech giants of “double standards”...

Across the South-East-Asian nation, millions have marched against military dictatorship. Both private and public workers have engaged in the...

Although Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha appears to be sailing out of a big storm, his ship will still remain...

Thailand is supporting peace and stability in Myanmar, which is in line with the desires of ASEAN and the...

British-made COVID-19 vaccines from Oxford-AstraZeneca arrived in Thailand yesterday, according to a social media post by the Public Health...

Assistant Professor Arnond Sakworawich first came under the spotlight last November, when he sparred on TV with firebrand protest...

Singapore launched what it billed as a coronavirus-secure hotel and meeting complex where visitors communicate via intercom through glass...

Experts come up with a short-term fix and a long-term solution to the problem of salty tap water that...

Legal challenges await the Revenue Department’s plan to collect value-added tax (VAT) from cross-border e-services for the first time...

Tens of thousands of anti-coup protesters rallied across Myanmar again on Monday despite a clear threat from the junta...

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and nine other Cabinet members managed to sail through last week’s no-confidence vote — mostly...

Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine is still waiting for the European Medicines Agency (EMA) to start the countdown to its...

The first dose of the Pfizer vaccination is 85 percent effective against coronavirus infection between two and four weeks...

The Government Pharmaceutical Organization (GPO) is to buy grade-A dried cannabis flowers from community enterprises at 45,000 THB per...

Mexico’s government has resolved to approve the import of cricket powder from Thailand, specifically made from a species more...

A young protester died Friday, more than a week after being shot in anti-coup demonstrations in Myanmar, offering a...

With their clear majority in the House, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and the nine other targeted ministers are expected...

Education Minister Nataphol Teepsuwan is expected to gain the fewest approval votes following his censure-debate grilling this week, amid...

A “vaccine passport” has emerged as the best hope for Thai tourism businesses devastated by COVID-19. The passport, which...

Despite its involvement in the UN Security Council meeting that issued a call for the release of those detained...

Siam Bioscience was chosen by AstraZeneca after a detailed assessment and comparison against other institutions proposed by Thailand, according...

It’s so hot that invitations to the app are being sold on e-commerce platforms Unless you’ve moved to Mars,...

Durians falling from trees are collected in nets on a farm in Malaysia, where a long lockdown has slowed...

As cafes and office canteens shuttered worldwide due to the coronavirus pandemic, coffee growers feared 2020 would be a...

Most of the times, advices from perceived enemies can be discarded, but not those that come from friends or...

Thammasat University reported two COVID-19 cases, one member of university staff at the faculty of law and one medical...

More than a century after the first powered flight on Earth, NASA intends to prove it’s possible to replicate...

The UN’s top rights body demanded Friday that Myanmar’s military restore civilian rule and immediately release Aung San Suu...

22 COVID-19 infections have been found in Chulalongkorn University’s (CU) Bangkok campus, most among university staff, while the virus...

The government’s handling of economic problems worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to be the core of the...

Two million people in Vietnam will be put under a raft of restrictions starting Tuesday, after their northern province...

Thirty-eight opposition MPs have been allocated 42 hours on the floor during the four-day censure debate, which kicks off...

Pol. Lt. General Pakkapong Pongpetra, chief of the Metropolitan Police Bureau, insists that police did not use teargas, rubber...

A draft cybersecurity law due to be implemented in Myanmar has raised protests that it will be used to...

Myanmar’s stateless, conflict-scarred Rohingya community are on edge with the return of military rule, fearing further violence in a...

At least 19 people were killed and dozens hurt in a blast at a firecracker factory in India, authorities...

The battle over Thailand’s lèse majesté law has intensified with supporters and opponents coming out in full force to...

The soaring price of Bitcoin is making headlines around the globe following news that electric-car maker Tesla, one of...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has accused top officials of “self-protection and defeatism” and largely blamed them for...

Pathum Thani, just north of Bangkok, has ordered two markets in Thanyaburi district to close for 5 days from...

The current junta-sponsored Constitution is among the most condemned charters in Thai history, yet also arguably one of the...

Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) chief Patricia Mongkhonvanit on Wednesday encouraged people to purchase newly issued government savings bonds...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said for the first time Thursday coronavirus containment measures could still be in place during...

The World Health Organization expert mission to China ended this week without finding the source of the coronavirus that...

Conceived as a Master’s thesis, a health startup is all set to make a world of difference to the...

Facebook said it began rolling out news feeds with less political subject matter in line with a plan outlined...

Two most difficult periods to bring a politician to justice are during the peak of his (or her) power...

Amid all the confusion about Thailand’s COVID-19 vaccination plans, two things are very clear: People will not start getting...

A total of Bt210 billion is being pumped into Thailand’s latest COVID-19 relief effort, but experts say needy Thais...

Thailand recorded 157 new COVID cases, 548 new recoveries and one more COVID-19 related death today (Wednesday), according to...

There are about 200 underground gambling dens operating nationwide, and 47 are in the Bangkok metropolitan area, according to...

Lost at not being able to celebrate in Chinatown? We offer an alternative that’s just as enjoyable, albeit in...

“Humans are a nation’s most important resource. Nowadays, everyone is equal, equally neglected as a human resource,” said Inthira...

Illegal gambling will be among the issues fired at Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and nine members of his Cabinet...

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has postponed its plan to increase the maximum train fare on the Green Route...

Thailand’s Disease Control Board has approved the COVID-19 vaccine management and distribution plan for 2021. The country’s health minister,...

US President Joe Biden said late Sunday it remains to be seen if the US will send a team...

The review of two charter draft bills has been completed, paving the way for changes to the 2017 Constitution...

Dozens of Rohingya, mostly women and children, were caught as they arrived by boat in Malaysia last month after fleeing a...

Bangkok commuters are crossing their fingers and hoping that the Central Administrative Court will stop the maximum BTS Skytrain...

Thai and other foreign companies are expected to delay their investments in Myanmar following a military coup that threatens...

As expatriates from Myanmar around the world react to the military’s lightning takeover of their homeland, one restaurant in...

As of Friday morning, 134 officials, leaders and lawmakers from the National League for Democracy (NLD), political activists, monks...

Indonesia has banned schools from forcing girls to wear Islamic “hijab” headscarves after the case of a Christian pupil pressured...

No coronavirus contamination was found in 117 seafood samples taken from markets in Bangkok and other provinces between November...