. BANGKOK – As Songkran approaches next week in Thailand, police are on high alert according to a leaked memo issued by Surat Thani’s governor to...
. BANGKOK – Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is sending a strong message to people planning to dress “indecently” during the Songkran festival next week. As...
BURI RAM – 20 Passenger have been injured after a bus was carrying about 40 passengers from Pattaya to Mukdahan when it plunged into the ditch...
. . BANGKOK – Thailand’s Military Junta has banned imports and sales of a six-month-old edition of women’s magazine Marie Claire on Friday over an article...
. . CHICAGO – Prosecutors in Illinois said in a court filing that Former Republican United States House Speaker Dennis Hastert agreed to pay $3.5 million...
. . BRUNEI – Three Thai Nationals were sentenced on Wednesday to prison for their roles in exploiting a 17-year-old girl for prostitution at the Intermediate...
. . YANGON – As promised by Myanmars ruling party leader Aung San Suu Kyi, prisons have begun releasing political prisoners. Burmese language media said Friday...
Songkran is considered one of the most significant festivals in Thailand: it’s an important occasion for families to come together and represents a time for positive...
. . PHITSANULOK – The assailant of a 14-year-old girl strangled and then raped has admitted to the murder, but denied raping her, despite DNA evidence....
. HANOI – Research commissioned by Vietnam has warned of devastating environmental and economic effects for millions of people living along the Mekong River if 11...