
Four more Laotian miners pulled out alive as search for final two continues
The remaining four of the five people found together in the flooded gold mine in Laos have been successfully extracted from the cave, according to rescuers.
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The remaining four of the five people found together in the flooded gold mine in Laos have been successfully extracted from the cave, according to rescuers.

Police have arrested three more men, bringing the total number of suspects to eight in connection with the assault and fatal shooting of a taxi driver on Samui Island on May 24.

Police on Saturday detained more than 280 people in Paris after violent clashes erupted when thousands poured onto the streets during Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League final victory.

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul was viewed as the most prominent government politician, while former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva was rated the most outstanding opposition figure, according to a Suan Dusit University poll released today.

Thailand’s main Suvarnabhumi International Airport has launched comprehensive measures to screen inbound passengers and crews thoroughly if they are coming from areas already affected by or at risk of being affected by the spread of the fatal Ebola disease.

The former abbot of a Chinese temple famed as the birthplace of kung fu has been sentenced to 24 years in prison and fined 3.5 million yuan ($517,000) for crimes including embezzlement and bribery, state media reported on Friday.

The opposition will submit a petition next week to the president of the Supreme Court, through the House speaker, proposing an investigation into the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) for alleged malfeasance in office for its decision to drop the asset concealment case against former transport minister Saksayam Chidchob.

Former Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt remains ahead of the pack of gubernatorial hopefuls in the election in Bangkok on June 28, according to an opinion poll conducted by the King Prajadhipok’s Institute (KPI).

May 31 is Visakha Bucha Day. To remember the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and passing, the candlelit – or wian tian - ceremonies unfold as a shared, understated language of devotion across Thailand.

Thai rescuers have revealed that five survivors managed to stay alive for 11 days in a Lao mine by eating ‘gold-panning wood’, an edible wood fungus.

Former Democrat MP Watchara Petthong has challenged the governance within the Office of National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) over the recent promotion of the director of the Office of Investigation and Special Operations, Jarong Krohmoh, who was the official allegedly involved in the fatal hit and run this week in Nonthaburi.

Torrential rain triggered severe flash floods and landslides across Mae Sariang and Sop Moei districts of Thailand’s Mae Hong Son province on Friday evening, temporarily blocking major roads and forcing teachers to evacuate students across a raging creek.

Rescue teams in Laos successfully extracted the first of seven men trapped for over a week inside a partially flooded cave at around 8pm last night local time.

I have been thinking recently about how much contemporary culture enjoys the idea of “discomfort” while remaining slightly unwilling to experience it actively.

More than 100 residents in Krabi’s Ao Luek district are urging the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) to alter the path of the planned Thap Put-Krabi railway line, warning that the current route will devastate local communities and vast tracts of farmland.

The director of the Office of Investigation and Special Operations of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) reported to Nonthaburi provincial police today, to acknowledge charges against him over a fatal road collision yesterday when his pickup truck struck a delivery rider in Bangrak Noi sub-district.