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Walk through the condiment aisle of any Thai supermarket and you might well be surprised at the number of sauces on offer. But even more surprising is that countless other unique sauces, each with limited production, never make it to these modern shelves.
For lovers of wildlife, few experiences can match the thrill of watching hornbills in their natural habitat. Just 180 kilometers west of Bangkok, in Ratchaburi’s Ban Kha District, Chaloem Phra Kiat Thai Prachan National Park is home to hornbills.
Interim Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai maintained his insistence today that he has the authority to ask His Majesty the King to dissolve parliament, but said that, for now, the focus is on forming alliances in preparation for the parliamentary vote to select the new prime minister.
The disciplinary action against Dr Supat Hasuwannakit, who has served as a doctor in rural Thailand since graduation, has raised concern among many influential figures, who are now questioning whether this case truly represents an effort to “fight corruption”.
The opposition People party repeated its call today for the caretaker prime minister, Phumtham Wechayachai, to proceed with seeking dissolution of the House without waiting for the party’s support for its prime ministerial candidate, Chaikasem Nitisiri.
Seoul, South Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is in China for a high-profile visit, a rare step beyond his country's borders for prospective meetings with President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
Lom Sak district of Phetchabun is facing the worst flooding in 14 years, due to heavy rain compounded by the Pasak River being swollen by northern runoffs, causing it to overflow.
The ruling Pheu Thai party was told today, by the opposition People's party, to go ahead with House dissolution without waiting for the party’s hoped-for support for its prime ministerial candidate.
Well-known political activist Sonthiya Sawasdee submitted a petition to the Election Commission (EC) today, seeking an investigation into the ruling Pheu Thai and opposition People parties for allegedly allowing two outsiders, former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, to dominate them as the Pheu Thai attempts to form a new coalition government.
The vote by the House of Representative for Thailand’s next prime minister is expected over September 4th and 5th, after Paetongtarn Shinawatra was removed from office by the Constitutional Court last Friday.
The Thai Army accused Cambodian troops today of laying an improvised explosive device (IED) close to the Thai border fence near the Prasat Ta Kwai ancient temple, in Phanom Dong Rak district of Surin province, in clear violation of the ceasefire agreement between the two countries.
People's party leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut said today that he is unsure whether the party will reach a decision today over supporting the Pheu Thai or Bhumjaithai prime ministerial candidates in the House of Representatives.
Southern insurgents detonated explosives and burned car tyres in five districts of Narathiwat and a district of Yala province throughout Sunday night and into early Monday, to mark Malaysia’s National Day and the annual anniversary of the founding of the Bersatu movement.
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged Shanghai Cooperation Organisation members to leverage their "mega-scale market" on Monday, while unveiling his ambition for a new global security and economic order that poses a challenge to the United States.
A contractor has been suspended from undertaking further road work on Rama II Road for three days by the Highways Department, after a huge crane lost balance and led to a steel beam it was carrying to crash down onto a passing pickup truck, wounding three people in the vehicle.
Democrat party leader Chalermchai Srion said Sunday night that they have not yet decided to partner with the Pheu Thai party in the formation of a new government coalition.
