Asian markets suffered further losses Thursday, tracking a rout in New York and Europe as markets were hit by...

Hundreds of Rohingya are missing from a refugee camp in Indonesia and are believed to have been trafficked to...

Chiang Mai remains one of the most popular destinations for the long holiday celebration but lesser-known Doi Saket offers...

As the new wave of COVID-19 exploded in Samut Sakhon, the governor leading the fightback always managed to keep...

With the coronavirus pandemic threatening the holding of the re-arranged Tokyo Olympics, IOC chief Thomas Bach is expected on...

One of the world’s most active volcanoes, Indonesia’s Mount Merapi, erupted Wednesday, belching out huge clouds of smoke and ash...

The opposition is unlikely to upend the government in next month’s censure debate, as has been the case previously....

The Mekong river is a life line of millions of people in six countries. In the past few years,...

Three Singapore campaigners launched an appeal Monday against a court’s decision to uphold a law banning sex between men, the latest...

Asian markets sank into the red Tuesday following the previous day’s healthy run-up, with sentiment jolted by the prospect...

Private schools, which provide online learning during the lockdown, must refund certain fees and charges to parents, either in...

Thailand looks poised to confirm its first official “super spreader” as fears grow over the scale of the latest...

A US aircraft carrier group sailed into the South China Sea on a so-called “freedom of navigation” exercise, the...

Kamphaengphet local police reported that nine Myanmar workers were abandoned on the side of a road in Muang Kamphaengphet...

Already hit by an anti-establishment uprising, Thailand’s ruling Palang Pracharath Party is now facing a potential revolt from within...

Hong Kong’s government on Monday morning ended an unprecedented lockdown after testing thousands of residents living in an area...

The alleged ringleader of Asia’s biggest crime syndicate and one of the world’s most wanted men has been arrested...

Spain’s Carolina Marin and Viktor Axelsen from Denmark on Sunday claimed their second Thailand Open badminton singles titles in...

Myanmar’s long-delayed Dawei mega-project experienced yet another setback after contracts with Thailand’s construction giant Italian-Thai Development were cancelled recently....

The Thai army has deployed special task forces to clean and disinfect schools in Bangkok and its suburbs, before...

Experts say eating less but healthily and being more active is one of the keys to losing weight safely...

Prioritising both safety and speed as it faces a new wave of COVID-19 infections, Thailand is poised to launch...

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will ease the restrictions and allow 13 types of business to reopen from tomorrow...

Isolation is a new big thing for the travel of tomorrow Health declaration forms and virus tests. Quarantine-on-arrival (and...

Many municipalities’ eagerness to procure COVID-19 vaccines for their residents has roused suspicion of political motives and concerns about...

A university research group sets out to show off the oft-forgotten charms and culture of Phimai Once the crepe-like...

Indonesia’s seventh seed badminton player Jonatan Christie has been knocked out of the Thailand Open in a mesmerising high-intensity...

Business and government leaders currently see the loss of life from Covid-19 and related economic effects as the world’s...

Malaysia has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization over European Union rules affecting the consumption of palm oil-based...

A Thai woman accused of insulting the royal family was jailed Tuesday for more than 43 years, a legal...

Thailand’s much-touted contact-tracing app, MorChana, risks losing its “national hero” status as questions emerge about its efficacy and transparency....

Chiang Mai is preparing to open its popular night market tomorrow (Wednesday), after no new COVID-19 cases have been...

Myanmar on Monday announced it was cancelling contracts with a Thai industrial giant to work on a controversial deep...

Thailand’s heated debate over the lèse-majesté law has been revived, with supporters and detractors clashing on social media following...

Most markets fell Monday as investors took a breather following a recent rally, though Hong Kong and Shanghai enjoyed...

Medics battled exhaustion and the risk of Covid-19 as they raced Monday to treat scores of people injured by...

Beijing’s top diplomat pledged Saturday to donate half a million coronavirus vaccine shots to the Philippines, Manila officials said...

As contagion-hit Thailand rushes to register two COVID-19 vaccines, a debate has sprung up about the efficacy of one...

The new wave of COVID-19 has forced leaders of the anti-establishment movement to break from street rallies and focus...

Global stocks were mixed Wednesday after Wall Street rebounded, shrugging off uncertainty about a possible new attempt to impeach...

Thai pulmonologist, Dr. Manoon Leechawengwongs, is suggesting that Thailand provides first dose inoculations to all Thais and migrants within...

Local government bodies in Thailand will be allowed to acquire COVID-19 vaccines using their own budgets, but the vaccines...

The Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration or CCSA has reported 287 new COVID-19 cases today, 278 of which are...

The fresh wave of COVID-19 is threatening to plunge Thai students into a deeper “summer slide”, a recent report...

The old saying “there are no permanent friends or foes in politics” has been proven true once again. Jatuporn...

COVID-19 can be blamed for pushing Thai household debt to its highest level in 12 years, around 480,000 baht...

Thailand’s Tourism Council is calling for the government to help revive the industry urgently, grant long-term debt moratoria, and...

China’s custom authorities are imposing more stringent COVID-19 testing measures on imports, and there has been a big impact...

With Children’s Day last Saturday (Jan 9) mostly limited to online activities due to the Covid-19 outbreak, a YouTuber...

A wretched spell for badminton ends at this week’s Thailand Open, where players will emerge from hotel quarantine to...

The Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) is asking everyone to delay any interprovincial travel until January 31st at...

Two mobile applications, ThaiChana and MorChana, have become popular in Thailand after millions felt compelled to download them in...

When it comes to staying safe from COVID-19, knowledge is power. However, Thais seeking clear guidance on the crisis...

A Singaporean woman was sentenced to five months in prison on Friday for hiding her meetings with a male...

At least six people have died and nearly 50,000 evacuated in Malaysia after monsoon rains pounded the country’s east coast, authorities...

With fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra as his role model, Pol Lt-General Camronwit Toopkrajank is on a mission...

Nearly 100 Rohingya smuggled from Myanmar’s conflict-scarred Rakhine state were arrested in a raid in Yangon, police announced Thursday, with authorities...

Thailand recorded 205 new COVID-19 cases today, 131 locally transmitted cases, another 58 being discovered through proactive screening, of...

Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Siriraj Hospital, Dr. Prasit Watanapa, said today that field hospitals are necessary,...

Loei province has ordered all schools and a lottery market to close for 14 days after a family tested...

Anuthin Charnvirakul, Thailand’s Public Health minister, said that, although it is a requirement, under a newly issued directive, for...

Thailand’s first lunar exploration programme is scheduled to launch on January 13, though public debate on the moon mission...

An announcement in the Royal Gazette states that Samut Sakhon, Chon Buri, Rayong, Trat, and Chanthaburi are designated as...

Indonesia’s men’s doubles top seeds have been forced to pull out of next week’s Thailand Open badminton after one of them,...

Thailand has recorded one more COVID-19 fatality, bringing the total to 66 deaths, and 365 new COVID-19 infections today,...

The office of Thailand’s Prime Minister announced today that the cabinet has resolved to allocate about 1.2 billion baht...

Thailand’s Samut Sakhon province has confirmed another 900 new COVID-19 cases, from proactive screening of about 3,800 workers in...

Battling a fresh outbreak of COVID-19, Thailand has decided to speed up its free nationwide vaccination programme. The first...

Singapore has admitted data collected for contact-tracing can be accessed by police despite earlier assurances it would only be...

Indonesia‘s mass vaccination programme is set to start next week, pending authorisation from the country’s food and drug agency...

Singapore’s economy suffered its worst ever annual contraction in 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic hammered the city-state’s vital trade...

Cambodia on Monday (January 4) reopened schools, museums, entertainment venues, bars, and sports stadiums after a five-week lockdown aimed...

Badminton world number one Kento Momota tested positive for coronavirus, prompting the withdrawal of all Japan’s players from this...

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has ordered 11 districts in the capital to set up 14 COVID-19 screening checkpoints,...

Thailand’s badminton chief pledged that next month’s restart tournaments will be the “safest in the world” after heavyweights China...

The long and winding road from Chanthaburi town to the border with Trat province takes in some of the...

After 12 months of tumult and tragedy, 2020 will go down as the “worst year ever” for millions in...

2020 saw the greatest challenge to the Thai monarchy since the 1932 Siamese Revolution, which brought an end to...

Whether in Paris, Kuala Lumpur or California, gig economy workers fear they can no longer survive on meagre earnings...

Indonesia is poised to secure coronavirus vaccines from Pfizer and AstraZeneca, the health minister said on Tuesday (December 29), as...

Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday following a record-breaking lead from Wall Street, as investors cheered the passage of a...

Less crowded than many coastal destinations, Chanthaburi is ideal for a weekend away or a longer holiday Anyone looking...

Thailand is asking the Lao PDR to have confidence in Thailand’s ability to contain the recent outbreak, assuring that...

2020 was less than two weeks old when coronavirus first arrived in Thailand, triggering a “new normal” that brought...

For Thailand, 2020 has been a year of fear and tears as the country wrestled with the worst pandemic...

The anti-establishment movement’s dream of seeing Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha ousted from office was shattered at the Constitutional...

The pro-democracy movement’s push for charter amendment inched forward in 2020, but at the expense of injuries and violent...

School students were both busy and brave this year, mustering unprecedented courage to challenge authority figures much older and...

2020 brought a completely new kind of protest to Thailand – anti-establishment rallies that truly belong to the digital...

Thai Immigration Police will delay taking legal proceedings against illegal migrant workers who have been in Thailand for at...

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha has asked the public to provide the authorities with any information they may have on...

Some major political changes in Thailand followed high-profile troubles with the land. A Democrat-led government crumbled in the 1980s...

The year 2020 saw many changes in Thailand’s political landscape, highlighted by shake-ups in major parties. Though only months...

A shocking massacre perpetrated by a lone enraged soldier hit Thailand in February, bringing scenes of tragedy that will...

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha addressed the nation on COVDI-19 situation. He thanked related agencies and the general public for cooperation...

COVID-19 fears are rising in the run-up to New Year following the discovery of infection clusters in Thailand’s “Little...

Suphan Mongkhonsutee, the president of The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), said the issue of illegal immigrants in Thailand...

Public faith in Thailand’s legal system was rocked this year when Red Bull scion Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya’s hit-and-run case...

Marine researchers from Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Science have recently found two new soft coral species, the first of...